Proyectos

Support the IDB Group’s agenda on gender and diversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

02.12.2024 - 01.12.2026

Gender and diversity inequalities (Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendants, Persons with Disabilities, and LBGTQ+ communities) remain significant challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean, impacting economic development, social cohesion, and access to services. Switzerland advances the Inter-American Development Bank Group’s agenda on gender and diversity in its programs by financing an experienced position in the Office of the Special Advisor on Gender and Diversity.

Protection and lifesaving assistance to individuals exposed to mayor vulnerabilities in Venezuelan border areas with Colombia (Apure, Zulia y Táchira) due to the post-electoral context.

01.12.2024 - 31.07.2025

IOM Venezuela aims to enhance the protection and well-being of vulnerable people in mobility in Apure, Zulia, and Táchira, due to the high impact of the post-election crisis on the social, economic and security situation. It focuses on providing protection-centered support in Temporary Collective Centers and at Mobile Assistance Points through a high-quality assistance that responds to the unmet needs of people, enhancing their overall well-being and resilience in the face of displacement and adversity.

SSD, Hope Africa South Sudan - HASS: Build resilience, self-reliance and coexistence in Aweil West County.

01.12.2024 - 31.01.2026

The intervention allows SDC to pilot the promotion of localization agenda in fragile situation by working with local and national partners (HASS) to address food security, livelihood and provide protection services (GBV prevention) to returnees, IDPs and host community affected by the Sudan crisis in Aweil West County, Northern Bhar el Gazal State, South Sudan.

Foundations of Social Protection for Targeted and Effective Poverty Reduction (FOSTER)

01.12.2024 - 30.11.2028

Zimbabwe’s social protection system is characterised by low coverage, poor targeting, weak coordination and high fragmentation, making it inadequate to assist the growing number of poor and vulnerable people. These contributions to the World Bank and UNICEF, two expert organisations on social protection, aim to strengthen the foundational architecture to improve, expand and manage access to social assistance, livelihood support, and resilience services for vulnerable groups.

Contribution to the project Afaaq (Horizons) – nurturing the wellbeing for children in the oPt

01.12.2024 - 31.03.2026

Switzerland’s single phase contribution to Save the Children’s project (Afaaq) enhances learning and well-being of crisis affected children in conflict impacted areas in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. Young boys and girls from poorer households are able to access early childhood care services, which support their socio-emotional development and school-readiness. In addition, pre-school and school aged children exposed to violence receive child protection and psychosocial support.

LEB – LRC – Cost efficient water, sanitation and hygiene services in refugee settlements and neighbouring communities

01.12.2024 - 31.12.2026

The Lebanese Red Cross ensures cost efficient water and sanitation services in Syrian refugee settlements and neighbouring local communities to avoid life threatening diseases like cholera and prevent tensions due e. g. to spilling of untreated waste water. The Lebanese Red Cross is highly respected by all layers of society and the results are affordable and long lasting.

Appui aux solutions durables pour les rapatriés et les déplacés intenes à travers une approche par zone.

01.12.2024 - 30.04.2026

Malgré les efforts fournis dans le cadre de la consolidation de la paix, les solutions durable pour les communautés affectées par les déplacements ne sont pas envisagées de manière systématique, normative et institutionelle. Le présent projet vise une réponse holistique à la réintégration socio-économique des rapatriés et des déplacés internes (PDIs) dans leurs communautés d'accueil. Il se basera sur l'approche par zone et le triple nexus.

Renforcer la promotion et la protection des droits de l'Homme en Tunisie

01.12.2024 - 31.12.2025

Cette intervention vise à soutenir le programme pays mis en oeuvre par le Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies aux droits de l'Homme. Elle se fixe comme objectif de contribuer à la promotion et à la protection des droits humains en Tunisie i) en développant les connaissances en la matière, ii) en élargissant l'espace civique, iii) en responsabilisant les administrations judiciaires, sécuritaires et pénitenciaires et en renforcement de leurs capacités, et iv) en apportant un soutien direct aux victimes dans leur quête de justice. Elle suit une approche participative associant l'ensemble des acteurs clés concernés.

Appui au Peace Building Fund (PBF)

01.12.2024 - 31.12.2026

Ce projet, mis en oeuvre par l’Organisation internationale du Travail (OIT), se fixe comme objectif de renforcer la cohésion et la paix sociale à travers un dialogue tripartites responsable et inclusif qui promeut la justice sociale et la stabilité. Il permettra également de sensibilisés les partenaires tripartites sur les enjeux de la cohésion et la justice sociale, de renforcer leurs capacités et de créer des mécanismes de concertation dont le CNDS.

Ce projet contribuera également à la formulation d’une vision et des propositions concertées sur le relèvement socio-économique durable en Tunisie qui prend en compte les voix des groupes vulnérables et les challenges environnementaux notamment dans le cadre des travaux de préparation du plan de développement national 2026-2030. La priorisation des thématiques des réformes prioritaires sera opérée au sein des mécanismes de concertation. Un renforcement des capacités techniques des mandants tripartites sera programmé afin de garantir un dialogue social efficace.

UNHAS - Accès aux bénéficiaires au Tchad

01.12.2024 - 31.12.2028

Dans un contexte de crise marqué par un afflux de réfugiés soudanais et par une insécurité alimentaire croissante, le service aérien humanitaire des Nations Unies (UNHAS) permet d’accéder aux populations vulnérables grâce à un transport sûr, rapide et agile de personnes et de biens en l’absence d’alternatives commerciales viables. En outre, la contribution suisse à UNHAS favorisera le suivi et le compte rendu des projets suisses au Tchad.

FSD Mine and UXO clearance in Kharkiv and Kherson Oblasts (MUCKKO)

01.12.2024 - 31.08.2027

This phase 02 of the project of Fondation suisse de déminage (FSD) deploys the full range of mine action activities, to identify the threat of contamination, clear unexploded ordnance and mines, and educate the population to the risks. It resorts to Swiss innovation, mechanical demining machines and dogs. It builds on phase 01, gaining scale in both Kharkiv and Kherson regions and adding a strong component of building local capacity through mentorship of a Ukrainian NGO.

GAIN Combating Malnutrition in Rwanda through Sustainable Food Systems (GAIN CoMa SFS)

01.12.2024 - 31.12.2027

According to the newly approved National Strategy of Transformation - NST2 (2024–2029), reducing stunting and malnutrition comes among the top five priorities of the government of Rwanda (GoR) with an ambitious target of reducing child stunting from 33% to 15% by 2029. Thus, Switzerland’ support to GAIN and the collaboration with different actors across the health and food sectors: GoR, private sector and farmers assures stimulating production, access, affordability and consumption of desirable nutritious and safe foods.