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).
Projects
Project database
Fiscal Reforms in South Eastern Europe, Phase III
01.01.2023
- 31.12.2026
Phase III of the Fiscal Reforms in South Eastern Europe Program supports the six countries Albania, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia with reforms to develop transparent, effective, and resilient institutions in key areas of Public Financial Management, Revenue Administration and Tax Policy.
Sludge Management in Egypt
01.01.2023
- 31.12.2027
By piloting new sludge treatment, disposal and reuse practices the project tackles a crucial yet neglected aspect of the Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTP) and supports a more comprehensive water resources management.
Sustainable Landscape Program Indonesia
01.01.2023
- 31.12.2026
Redesigning how Indonesia produces agricultural commodities is central to slowing deforestation, climate change and reducing poverty.
EITI Working Group Commodity Trading Transparency, Phase II
14.12.2022
- 31.12.2025
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Working Group on Commodity Trading Transparency aims at improving the transparency of commodity trades in resource-rich developing countries and contributing to a global transparency standard for companies buying oil, gas and minerals from resource-rich developing countries.
City Resilience Program, Phase II
01.12.2022
- 31.12.2027
The City Resilience Program scales up the resilience of cities against adverse impacts of disasters and climate change. It does so by supporting risk-informed und multisector planning efforts, identify suitable interventions and investments that enhance the resilience of cities, and supports their bankability and access multiple financing sources.
Emergency support to improve and rehabilitate rail infrastructure in Ukraine
01.12.2022
- 30.06.2024
With a contribution of CHF 14 million SECO is financing urgently needed investments in the Ukrainian railway system with the participation of a Swiss company. The project responds to an urgent need of Ukraine.
Ukraine Relief, Recovery, Reconstruction and Reform Trust Fund (URTF)
01.12.2022
- 30.06.2024
The World Bank has established the Multi-Donor Trust Fund Ukraine Relief, Recovery, Reconstruction, and Reform Trust Fund (URTF) to respond to the crisis in Ukraine. The goal of the URTF is to provide a coordinated financing and support mechanism. SECO's contribution in the form of financial aid is a general contribution to the URTF.
Tunisia Economic Resilience and Inclusion Umbrella Trust Fund (TERI)
01.12.2022
- 31.12.2027
This Program will support high-priority economic and disaster risk management (DRM) reforms in Tunisia in a critical time for the country. Support is provided through the TERI Trust Fund, which has an 8 year track-record of fruitful collaboration between SECO, the World Bank, and the Government of Tunisia.
Inclusive and Productive Employment in Eastern Europe - Moldova
01.12.2022
- 30.06.2025
The Intervention is part of a programmatic collaboration with the ILO in Eastern Europe and intends to help Moldova improving its employment policies, the capacities of labour market programmes and employment services. This collaboration with the ILO is closely coordinated with a UNDP intervention financed through SDC.
Small Business Impact Fund, Phase II
01.12.2022
- 30.11.2027
The Small Business Impact Fund (SBIF) is a multi-donor initiative of the EBRD to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs). SECO’s contribution to the SBIF aims to strengthen competitiveness and resilience of SMEs in Central Asia, Western Balkans, North Africa and South Caucasus by providing business advice, skills development and financing.
Urban and Municipal Development Fund (UMDF) Phase II
01.11.2022
- 31.12.2027
The UMDF is a key instrument of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support integrated urban development in African countries. It has introduced a Cities Program and established itself in the fields of urban infrastructure project preparation, municipal finance and capacity building. Phase II is expected to scale-up UMDF operations to 35 cities.
Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP), Phase II
01.11.2022
- 01.12.2027
The Global Quality and Standard Programme (GQSP) Phase II facilitates market access by improving capacities of SMEs to comply with quality and compliance requirements in destination markets.