Progetti

Financing of Swiss United Nations Youth Volunteers (UNYVs) Intakes 2022-2025

15.10.2021 - 30.06.2026

The United Nations Volunteer Programme (UNV) promotes volunteerism across the United Nations

and mobilizes volunteers worldwide. SDC finances the placement of young Swiss graduates within

SDCs priority multi-lateral organisations. This provides them with invaluable working experience in

the multi-lateral system, supports the efforts of the UN system to deliver on the 2030 Agenda and

introduces Swiss values into UN organisations.

Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative (StAR)

15.10.2021 - 30.06.2023

Asset recovery remains an important priority for Switzerland, which plays a pioneering role. Strengthening the rule of law is one of 4 priority topics of the Strategy on International Cooperation 2021-2024. Demand for expertise on asset recovery remains high around the world. This contribution will support the Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative (StAR), a partnership between the World Bank Group and the United Nations that supports international efforts to recover stolen assets and to end safe havens for corrupt funds.

The Global Fund COVID-19 Response Mechanism (C19RM)

01.10.2021 - 31.12.2023

More than one and a half years after the COVID-19 outbreak, the virus is still dominating the social and economic life worldwide. In order to reinforce lower-income countries’ complementary, non-vaccine components of the pandemic response and to reduce its impact on HIV, TB and malaria, Switzerland supports The Global Fund’s COVID-19 Response Mechanism that funds COVID-19 tests, treatments and other tools

Financing Durable Solutions Programme for Forcibly Displaced People (FDSI)

01.10.2021 - 31.12.2025

Through an innovative approach, Switzerland will mobilize the private sector and municipalities to contribute to durable solutions for displacement-affected communities in the Horn of Africa. Forcibly displaced persons and their host communities will benefit from enhanced self-reliance and increased socioeconomic inclusion. The initiative operationalises the strategic link between migration policy and international cooperation and further strengthens Switzerland’s profile as a pioneer in the search for durable solutions.

Impact of Innovative Financing for Education to Leave No One Behind (IFE-2-LNOB)

01.10.2021 - 31.03.2032

Innovative financing mechanisms for education are expected to help reaching SDG 4 on inclusive and equitable quality education. However, limited research has been conducted on these mechanisms. IFE-2-LNOB will assess specific innovative financing mechanisms such as impact bonds and a social lending scheme with regards to their effectiveness and cost efficiency towards quality education of marginalized children and young adults.

Solution-oriented research for development programme (SOR4D programme)

01.10.2021 - 30.06.2028

New insights and innovative approaches are needed to reduce poverty and implement the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development in lower and lower-middle income countries. Joint efforts of Swiss researchers, development actors and researchers from the Global South/East can make a difference. The SOR4D programme brings these actors together in order to provide research results answering the pre identified practical need of development actors and thus serve poor, marginalized and vulnerable population groups.

Contribution to Earth Security

01.10.2021 - 31.03.2025

This programme aims at catalysing new financial mechanisms and partnerships, including with the Swiss finance sector, which promote water-related ecosystem services of forests

as a ‘climate solution’ vital to the water cycle and to the benefit of society. While global in scope it will focus low and lower-middle income countries. It will leverage Swiss Know-How across the Federal Administration and contribute to the climate mainstreaming goal of the Dispatch 2021-24.

LEB Access and Quality Education for refugee and vulnerable host community children

01.10.2021 - 28.02.2026

The education sector in Lebanon is facing multiple crises, leading to the discontinuity of learning for many children. Switzerland’s contribution to Plan International and Save the Children will provide children in the Bekaa and Baalbek-Hermel governorates with improved access to and retention in quality, safe and inclusive education. The project follows a triple nexus approach by considering immediate humanitarian needs and aiming at the reintegration of out-of-school children while fostering social cohesion in a context of mounting tensions.

RESPECT - Redevabilité, sécurité et prévention de l’extrémisme violent pour les citoyennes et citoyens tunisiens

01.10.2021 - 31.08.2025

L’intervention vise à renforcer la capacité de la Commission Nationale de la Lutte contre le Terrorisme (CNLCT) dans la prévention de l’extrémisme violent (PEV) en améliorant la coordination entre les acteurs clés des secteurs de la sécurité et de la justice. L’approche choisie est holistique combinant des activités qui ont pour objectifs de renforcer la cohésion sociale en ciblant les groupes à risque. Un autre aspect de l’intervention consiste à soutenir la réforme du secteur de la sécurité afin que celui-ci soit conforme avec les standards internationaux régissant les droits humains.

PAGEDA - Programme d’Appui à la Gestion Décentralisée de l’Alphabétisation

01.10.2021 - 30.09.2025

La phase 2 du Programme d’Appui à la Gestion Décentralisée de l’Alphabétisation vise à renforcer les efforts du gouvernement du Bénin et des communes pour permettre à 30’000 citoyen:nes dont 50% de femmes, principalement les jeunes entre 15 - 30 ans, exclus du système éducatif formel, d’acquérir des compétences de vie courante, d’exercer pleinement leur droit de citoyenneté et promouvoir leur insertion professionnelle.

PREPAS - Programme de Renforcement de l’élevage pastoral au Tchad

Gli allevatori si riuniscono al mattino intorno alla pozza d'acqua nella zona pastorale.

01.10.2021 - 31.12.2026

Le Batha, le Wadi Fira et l’Ennedi sont des provinces sahéliennes soumises à l’avancée du désert et à l’irrégularité pluviométrique. L’élevage pastoral y est la principale activité économique. La Suisse appuie un programme de renforcement de l’élevage pastoral qui contribue à une gestion durable des ressources, à la prévention des conflits, et à l’amélioration de l’offre de services aux éleveurs. Ce programme impulse des opportunités économiques aux jeunes limitant la migration vers la Libye ou les zones aurifères marquées par l’insécurité et le banditisme.

Programme de Relance Economique et réduction de la pauvreté en réponse aux effets du Covid-19 dans la région des Grands Lacs

01.10.2021 - 31.12.2025

Dans les Grands Lacs, la Covid-19 a perturbé les systèmes économiques et sociaux faisant basculer un nombre important de personnes à faible revenu dans la pauvreté. Par ce programme, la Suisse entend contribuer à relancer l’activité des opérateurs économiques locaux, avec un accent particulier sur les micro, petites et moyennes entreprises, en mettant à leur disposition des fonds de garantie. La valeur ajoutée est que la Suisse donnera une attention particulière aux initiatives de commerce transfrontalier régionaux.

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