Progetti

Coniugare lo sviluppo regionale con la protezione ambientale

01.08.2012 - 31.12.2017

Creare posti di lavoro e prospettive attraverso la protezione ambientale: la Svizzera ha sostenuto in Bulgaria questo approccio innovativo. Il progetto «Linking Nature, Protection and Sustainable Rural Development» ha promosso, tra le altre cose, l’agricoltura biologica, la produzione di prodotti regionali e il turismo ecologico nelle regioni più povere dell’UE.

Promotion of social dialogue and better working conditions for employees

01.08.2012 - 31.12.2017

The project aims at improving social dialogue and working conditions for workers by encouraging and supporting partnerships
between social partners as well as strengthening the environment for socially responsible behaviour of business organizations. The project is part of the partnership thematic fund in Bulgaria. Further information about this fund can be found among the additional information on the very bottom of this page. 

Formazione dei soccorritori volontari in Marocco

01.08.2012 - 31.12.2015

In un Paese come il Marocco, dove gli eventi naturali provocano gravi danni, per salvare vite umane è cruciale che i primi soccorsi vengano prestati con la massima celerità. Per gestire meglio queste situazioni, alcune città marocchine mobilitano gli stessi abitanti per potenziare il dispositivo di soccorso. La DSC sostiene questa iniziativa e contribuisce alla formazione dei «soccorritori volontari».

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

01.08.2012 - 31.12.2014

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

Community Infrastructure Reconstruction in Killinochchi and Jaffna District

01.08.2012 - 31.12.2015

Ecological Organic Agriculture in Africa

01.08.2012 - 31.12.2019

Under the leadership of the African Union the Ecological Organic Agriculture (EOA) Initiative will mainstream EOA into national agricultural policies and production systems. National multi-stakeholder platforms will be instrumental to facilitate and promote this process. SDC’s contribution allows the EOA-Initiative to expand from its actual pilot focus on East Africa to a total of eight countries in East and West Africa. In addition the EOA will be strengthened with scientific evidence from Kenya and Ghana provided by the Swiss-based Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL).

FAO - Emergency Assistance to poor herder families in Syria (BSL)

01.08.2012 - 30.09.2014

Large numbers of rural people of the central, coastal, eastern and south governorates have lost their farming business and/or livestock due to the ongoing crisis in Syria since the 15th March 2011. The ongoing political unrest has directly affected rural people's livelihoods, as they are not able to attend their business or marketing their products. Many rural people at eastern and north eastern governorates have lost their livelihood bases and/or livestock totally or partially due to the ongoing crisis coupled with the drought situation in past years.

Citzens Actions for Peace & Development (CAPD)

01.08.2012 - 31.10.2015

There is a need to contribute to the stabilization of the region through conflict-resolution processes, capacitating public institutions to deliver better services and strengthening civil society organizations (CSOs) to advocate for reforms. The CAPD will work with communities to make them aware of their rights and responsibilities as citizens and enhance their dialogue with authorities to improve State performance. It will also focus on conflict-resolution mechanisms and engage communities and traditional governance structures to work towards non-violent conflict resolution.

CLIMANDES – Servicios CLIMáticos con énfasis en los ANdes en apoyo a las DEcisioneS

01.08.2012 - 31.03.2016

National climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies and climate-related policy decisions need to be based on high-quality weather and climate information.

Great Lakes Region: Agriculture productivity, income generation and food security

01.08.2012 - 31.08.2016

The program will promote a stronger and more productive agricultural sector that can contribute significantly to a reduction of food insecurity in the region. It emphasizes a market driven approach while at the same time paying attention to farmers with more limited access to markets. Four elements will be addressed: creation of local agribusinesses, sustainable intensification of smallholder production, market development and value addition, and innovation for enabling policy and business climate.

Improving the availability and use of diverse seed and planting materials to reduce vulnerability and improve food security for smallholders

01.08.2012 - 31.12.2016

The project increases directly the availability and diversity of planting materials to smallholders to reduce vulnerability to external shocks as well as improving policy dialogue at various levels, on equity and redistribution issues regarding seed systems. Smallholders in developing countries will get political recognition for their role in germplasm conservation and get improved access to the necessary diversity of planting material needed for their families’ food security. The existing international policy framework shall be adapted to respond to the reality and the needs of smallholders in vulnerable ecosystems of developing countries.

Regional Local Economic Development in the East-West Economic Corridor (RLED-EWEC)

01.08.2012 - 30.06.2017

SDC has entered into a partnership with the Mekong Institute – an intergovernmental institution owned by the GMS countries’ governments – to foster an enabling environment for economic growth in rural areas. The goal is to contribute to the alleviation of poverty in the region.