The project database provides concrete insights into the international cooperation work of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). You can filter for projects by topic, country and project owner (either the SDC or SECO).
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Switzerland’s Financial Support to the Programme of Work and Budget of the OECD Development Centre for the Biennium 2015-2016
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2016
Project completed
Partenariats pour l’exercice d’une gouvernance appropriée
01.01.2015
- 31.03.2019
Tirant les leçons de la crise de 2012-2013, le Mali veut se reconstruire à partir de ses régions en valorisant les diversités géographiques et sociales dans un pays uni. Dans cette démarche, la Suisse soutient les Conseils régionaux de Tombouctou et Mopti pour promouvoir l’économie des territoires d’une part et, d’autre part, pour renforcer la société civile et les autorités traditionnelles en matière de redevabilité et de transparence. Ce programme est une mise à l’échelle des acquis du portefeuille gestion publique locale de la DDC à Sikasso.
Project completed
WFP - Food Aid Swiss Dairy Products (Algeria)
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2017
Through the usage of food aid in the form of Swiss dairy products, Swiss Humanitarian Aid contributes to the prevention and treatment of malnutrition, undernourishment, and disease. The SDC’s Humanitarian Aid administers the credit granted by parliament for a yearly amount of some CHF 20 million destined for the purchase of Swiss dairy products and their use for the benefit of the needy. Its task is to ensure a sustainable, targeted, and closely monitored food aid.
Project completed
Allocation (Cereals) of SDC Funding to WFP Operations in 2015
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
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 WFP operations allows the World Food Programme (WFP) to respond proactively and to provide immediate food assistance in life-threatening situations.
Project completed
Sustainable Artisanal Mining
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2019
With the boom in the informal mining sector at the start of the 2000s, the Mongolian government, with support from the SDC, launched a project for sustainable artisanal mining in 2005. The project’s aim is to formalise and legalise these activities while developing the capacities of the miners.
| Country/region | Topic | Period | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
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Mongolia |
Governance
Mineral/mining policy
Human rights (incl. Women's rights)
|
01.01.2015 - 31.12.2019 |
CHF 6’342’889 |
Project completed
Research for Action
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2017
Access to safe water and sanitation is a human right, essential for poverty reduction, health, economic development and a life in dignity. The Department of Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries (Sandec) and the Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) are long-term strategic partners of SDC, working towards universal access to water and sanitation on the global level, with a focus on the poor and marginalized, through applied research, transformative innovations, documentation of best practices, capacity development and networking.
Project completed
Contribution to Swiss DRR NGO Platform, Beitrag 2015-2016
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2016
The Swiss NGO DRR Platform is a network of NGO professionals dedicated to increase the resilience of women and men, communities and governments in all aspects of DRR and ACC. The Platform focuses on three core tasks (capacity building, technical advice and advocacy). The member NGOs have a common vision and agreed standards, a common ground to develop and implement DRR initiatives and entity to work nationally and internationally.
Project completed
AfDB - SDC Partnership on enhancing the Bank’s fragility and conflict sensitivity
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2022
Based on its Ten-year Strategy, the Bank will strengthen its engagement in fragile and conflict affected countries/situations which is also a priority in Switzerland’s development bill 2013-16. This partnership will assist the Bank in building the necessary capacities and instruments to translate fragility concepts and approaches into more effective operations on the ground. Other outcomes will be a new diagnostic tool “Country Resilience and Fragility Assessment (CRFA)” and strengthened capacities in the Bank and in 30 African countries.
Project completed
Allocation of SDC Funding to UNHCR Operations in 2015
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
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.
Project completed
Additional Allocation of SDC Funding to UNHCR Operations in 2015 in the Greater Horn of Africa
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
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.
Project completed
Additional Allocation of SDC Funding to UNHCR Operations in 2015 in Response to the Syria and Iraq Crises
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
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.
Project completed
Allocation of SDC Funding to UNHCR Operations in 2015
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
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 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (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.
