Proyectos

World Bank Capital Markets Strenghtening Facility, Phase I

01.01.2015 - 30.06.2021

The Capital Markets Strengthening Facility is an innovative cross-cutting initiative with the overall objective to develop stable and resilient capital markets and to facilitate long-term local currency financing for sectors critical for economic growth and poverty reduction. SECO’s funds are earmarked to its priority countries in the "South".

Africa Transport Policy Programme (SSATP)

15.12.2014 - 31.12.2021

This project aims at supporting the Urban Mobility and Accessibility Thematic Cluster of the Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) hosted within the World Bank, a program with a strong African ownership facilitating policy development and related capacity-building in the transport sector of Africa.

E15Initiative: Advancing Sustainable Development Through Trade

01.12.2014 - 30.04.2016

The E15Initiative is a trade policy initiative launched in 2012 by ICTSD, a Geneva-based NGO that aims at advancing sustainable development through trade. The E15Initiative aims at fostering a global trade system that functions more effectively in a fair and inclusive manner and that inherently promotes sustainable development.

Public Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, 2014-2017

01.12.2014 - 31.12.2017

The Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) is a multi-donor technical assistance facility aimed at helping developing country governments improving the quality of their infrastructure services through private sector involvement.

Enhancing Quality of Financial Reporting Project

01.12.2014 - 31.12.2019

This project aims at improving the corporate financial reporting framework in Albania. It supports the Government of Albania's long-term strategy with the aim to align its regulatory framework with the relevant EU legislation. The project is implemented by the World Bank.

Remittances and Payments Program

01.12.2014 - 31.12.2022

This program, which is executed by the World Bank, aims to make the transfer of remittances, i.e. the money that is sent home by migrants, cheaper, safer and more convenient. This will result in an increase of the available resources for migrants and their families and in an increased usage of formal transfer channels and basic financial services.

Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, Phase II

30.11.2014 - 31.12.2016

The Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) is an international voluntary standard to disclose revenues from extracting non-renewable natural resources. The objective of the EITI is to increase transparency and thereby reduce corruption and strengthen accountability of governments of resource-rich developing countries. Switzerland as a supporting country of the EITI contributes to the operating cost of the EITI International Secretariat.

Pilot Auction Facility for Methane and Climate Change Mitigation Framework

31.10.2014 - 31.12.2022

The Pilot Auction Facility for Methane and Climate Change Mitigation ("PAF") is an innovative results-based climate finance facility aimed at stimulating investment in low-cost greenhouse gas emission reductions. The PAF would auction put options that guarantee a floor price on carbon emission reduction credits ("ERs").

Energy Efficient Street Lighting Retrofit Project

01.10.2014 - 31.12.2026

Five innovative Street Lightning LED Retrofit Projects will be realized with the aim to generate best practices models and build capacities in promoting energy efficiency in the public street lighting sector in South Africa. This project will be implemented by GIZ in the framework of their South African German Energy Program (SAGEN).

Improving Tax Administrations, Latin America, Phase I

01.10.2014 - 31.07.2019

This program aims at supporting a regional tax administration organization, so as to mobilize additional revenues in LAC countries and reduce dependency to ODA, while creating sufficient fiscal space to allow a proper and sustainable financing of poverty reduction and development programs.

Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Initiative LatAm

01.10.2014 - 31.12.2017

The Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Initiative is a thematic fund of the Inter-American Development Bank for climate change. The SECCI Fund can be considered a "start-up instrument" for climate investments, or a project preparation fund for implementation of low carbon and resilient projects. SECO will contribute CHF 6.0 Mio to the Fund.

Swiss Entrepreneurship Program

01.10.2014 - 30.06.2019

The Swiss Entrepreneurship Program aims to create jobs in Serbia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Peru, and Vietnam by improving the local entrepreneurship ecosystem. The Program is implemented by Swisscontact and J.E. Austin Associates. It has been awarded by open tender.