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Vietnam: Support to the governance reforms under the “One UN Plan”

Project completed

One UN reform agenda, namely: One Plan, One Budget, One Leader, One Set of Management Practices, Green One UN House, One Voice. UN has convening role in the aid architecture and plays a vital role in supporting the governance reform in Vietnam

Country/region Topic Period Budget
Vietnam
Governance
Other
Rule of Law - Democracy - Human rights
Public sector policy
01.08.2012 - 31.12.2014
 CHF  4’320’000
The project in brief
Background
  1. vernance is one of the two pillars of SDC Strategy in Vietnam. Supporting the implementation of the One Plan in the governance area is fully in line with SDC’s Mekong Strategy 2013-17 and the new South Bill 2013-16.
  2. Supporting One-UN in the field is an SDC priority. Vietnam is one of the most advanced One UN processes and lessons learnt can be extracted for the policy dialogue on this issue in New York.

 
Medium-term outcomes

i) Promoting Governance and Participation in Vietnam, in particular for the benefit of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged Vietnamese citizens, and ii) increasing UN aid effectiveness in Vietnam by grouping sixteen UN organizations under one roof, paving the way for real Delivering as One and clustering UN Country Team staff according to One Plan outcomes.
Results

Results from previous phases:  

The independent Country-Led Evaluation found that “impressive progress” towards Delivering as One was achieved in Vietnam, thanks to a strong leadership by the Government of Vietnam, a real will of UN agencies to align around the One Plan and strong support by the development partners, both in Vietnam and Head Offices.
Directorate/federal office responsible SDC
Credit area Development cooperation
Project partners Contract partner
United Nations Organization (UNO)
  • United Nations Development Programme


Budget Current phase Swiss budget CHF    4’320’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF    4’395’000
Project phases

Phase 2 01.08.2012 - 31.12.2014   (Completed)

  • Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL SOCIETY
    ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF DONORS
    Sub-Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation
    Public sector policy and administrative management
    Administrative costs
    Cross-cutting topics The project takes account of gender equality as a cross-cutting theme.
    The project takes account of democratisation, good governance and human rights as cross-cutting themes.
    Type of support Official development assistance (ODA)
    Type of collaboration Bilateral cooperation
    Finance type Aid grant
    Aid Type Project and programme contribution
    Tied/untied aid Untied aid
    Project number

    7F05897

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Last update 16.02.2022