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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Faso Yafa : Média de communication de masse contre la stigmatisation
01.10.2024
- 31.12.2026
En juin 2024, le gouvernement annonçait plus de 3 millions de personnes déplacées internes du fait de la crise sécuritaire, accentuant les tensions et les conflits dans les zones d’accueil. Avec le projet Faso Yafa, la Suisse soutient la production et la diffusion via les radios communautaires, d'informations humanitaires utiles à ces personnes déplacées et leur donne un espace de parole. Elle soutient aussi le dialogue entre personnes déplacées et communautés hôtes, luttant contre la stigmatisation et renforçant la cohésion sociale.
Enhancing access to safe land in Kharkiv region through mechanical clearance
01.10.2024
- 30.09.2027
This project led by the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) in partnership with the machine producer Digger enhances efficiency to prepare suspected land of explosive ordnance contamination for survey and clearance. It focuses on small farmers in the Kharkiv oblast (with the highest number of victims) within the WFP/FAO programme. It also promotes gender participation in mine action, with a 100% female multi-task team conducting operations, including with the Digger machine.
Programme Redevabilité - Phase 3
01.10.2024
- 30.09.2028
La Suisse soutient le Bénin dans l’amélioration de sa gouvernance démocratique et l’efficacité de la fourniture des services publics aux usagers, en adoptant une approche systémique axée sur la demande et l’offre de redevabilité, tout en valorisant une citoyenneté active et inclusive. Forte de sa crédibilité, la Suisse poursuit son appui à la consolidation de l’État de droit par l’accès à la justice, la lutte contre la corruption et la promotion de la transparence et la responsabilité dans l’action publique.
Accelerating School Meals, Empowering Communities: A Climate Resilient Approach
01.10.2024
- 30.11.2026
The macroeconomic crisis, characterized by high inflation and public debt, in addition to the accelerating impact of climate change, is putting pressure on food security, families’ livelihoods and public services. Households’ coping capacities are getting stretched and school drop outs rising. This contribution aims to enhance localization of the National School Lunch Programme and increase communities’ economic and climate resilience, while keeping children at school.
Building community health resilience and alleviating poverty through multisectoral cooperation for elimination of schistosomiasis in Cambodia and Laos PDR
01.10.2024
- 30.09.2026
The project contributions of the SDC and the Chinese International Development Cooperation Agency to the two World Health Organisation offices of Cambodia and Lao PDR will foster the elimination of schistosomiasis (Mekongi) in the hard-to-reach areas along the Mekong River. It will contribute to community empowerment on health issues and strengthen the health authorities’ capacities in the fight against this neglected tropical disease. The Swiss TPH will inject its decades of Swiss expertise in the Mekong to the interventions.
Catalyst for a Harmonised Approach on Nexus for Growth and Empowerment (CHANGE)
01.10.2024
- 30.09.2027
Switzerland is leading the humanitarian-development nexus approach to the protracted Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh through five UN agencies, which will work to mainstream and institutionalise cross-sectoral cooperation by strengthening the capacity of local non-governmental organisations. This will not only improve assistance to refugees and advance durable solutions, but also promote local ownership and leadership of the Rohingya response, ultimately reducing costs.
Arts and Culture Programme in Nepal
01.10.2024
- 31.12.2028
The Arts and Culture programme aims to invigorate Nepal's arts sector by partnering with three local cultural spaces focused on documentaries, music and photography. it promotes creative expression, professional growth, gender equality and social inclusion and community engagement, contributing to cultural development and an inclusive Nepali society. The programme aligns with SDC’s Thematic Guidance on Culture and Development, supporting independent, diverse and participatory cultural sectors.
E-Governance for Accountability and Participation (EGAP), Phase 3
01.10.2024
- 30.09.2028
Digital transformation of Ukraine’s public administration significantly contributed to its resilience in the critical war conditions. Switzerland will consolidate its support to Ukraine in promoting innovative digital tools as amplifiers of democratic reforms in socially important sectors, catalysts of sustainable recovery and effective service provision to citizens and the private sector.
Appui au renforcement des capacités de résilience des populations vulnérables du Batha – REPAR
16.09.2024
- 15.09.2027
L’intervention vise à améliorer la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle des populations vulnérables de la province du Batha de manière holistique, à travers une approche prenant en compte à la fois les activités de développement et humanitaire. Le projet appuie la mise en place d’un mécanisme local durable de prévention et de gestion des crises alimentaires, l’augmentation des revenus des ménages vulnérables et l’assistance alimentaire pendant les périodes de soudure.
Nigeria, INSO, Improved protection of relief personnel and effectiveness of humanitarian action
15.09.2024
- 31.12.2026
The armed conflict in north-east Nigeria continues unabated, while the violence in the north-west has spiralled out of control, thus posing acute challenges to humanitarian aid. INSO enables humanitarian organisations to access safety services to improve their situational awareness and decision-making, and to strengthen their emergency preparedness and response. By supporting this initiative, SDC contributes to improved humanitarian access and effective assistance to conflict affected populations.
Food security and livelihood assistance to conflict-affected populations in Northeast Nigeria
15.09.2024
- 31.08.2027
Food insecurity and malnutrition remain prevalent across Northeast Nigeria, driven by insecurity leading to displacement and lack of access to farmland. This is further compounded since 2023 by soaring inflation. The situation is affecting up to 4.8 million food insecure people in 2024. SDC’s continued funding to FAO seeks to further strengthen the resilience of crisis-affected people by sustainably improving their food production and productivity with a particular focus on women.
Vietnam: SET Typhoon Yagi September 2024
10.09.2024
- 05.10.2024
As an emergency response to the suffering people in Vietnam impacted of the Typhoon Yagi, most powerful storm in the past 30 years, a rapid response team is deployed to Vietnam. It will assess and coordinate Swiss humanitarian assistance together with the Vietnam Disaster Management Authority in the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Based on this assessment further action lines will be defined.
