Additional Allocation of SDC Funding to UNHCR Operations in 2016 – Afghanistan, Thailand

Projekt abgeschlossen

In line with the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD) principles, Switzerland recognizes the necessity of predictable and flexible funding to respond to changing needs in humanitarian crises. SDC funding to UNHCR operations allows the UN Refugee Agency to respond proactively and to provide immediate protection and assistance to refugees and internally displaced people in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies.

Land/Region Thema Periode Budget
Afghanistan
Thailand
Migration
Zwangsvertreibung (Flüchtlinge, Binnenvertriebene, Menschenhandel)
01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016
CHF  800’000
Hintergrund

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has a global mandate to lead and coordinate international efforts to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. Its primary purpose is to safeguard their rights and well-being as laid down in the 1951 Refugee Convention and in the 1967 Protocol, which describe the rights of refugees, asylum-seekers and stateless persons as well as the obligations of states.

Ziele

Providing immediate protection and assistance to refugees and internally displaced people in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies.

Zielgruppen

Refugees and internally displaced people worldwide

Mittelfristige Wirkungen

Through its support, Switzerland contributes to the improvement of the international protection of refugees and to the search for durable solutions. It aims first and foremost to support UNHCR in the implementation of its core mandate and its commitment to the strengthening of the humanitarian coordination mechanism.

Resultate

Erwartete Resultate:  

Effective protection and assistance is provided by UNHCR to refugees and internally displaced people worldwide.


Verantwortliche Direktion/Bundesamt DEZA
Kreditbereich Humanitäre Hilfe
Projektpartner Vertragspartner
Organisation der Vereinten Nationen (UNO)
  • Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees


Budget Laufende Phase Schweizer Beitrag CHF    800’000 Bereits ausgegebenes Schweizer Budget CHF    800’000 Projekttotal seit Anfangsphase Budget inklusive Projektpartner CHF   31’200’000
Projektphasen Phase 24 01.01.2018 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 22 01.01.2018 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 17 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 16 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 15 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 14 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 12 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 11 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 10 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 9 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 8 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed)

Phase 7 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed)

Phase 6 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 5 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 3 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 2 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 1 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed)