Objectives monitored by OECD


22.5.2014

EBRD's ETC Fund and Multi-Donor Cooperation

EBRD founded the ETC fund (Early Transition Countries Fund) in 2004 for the poorest countries in the Union of Independent States. The activities have now been spread to 9 countries in Eastern Europe, C...
22.5.2014

Gender Responsive Climate Change Initiatives and Decision-making

The effects of climate change are felt strongest by the poorest and the most vulnerable, of whom a majority is women. In 2007, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the United Nati...
22.5.2014

INT/WIDER-Institute

Research of the global development issues, obligations of the Host Government Agreement and support for the research work. The UN General Assembly formally adopted the Charter of the UNU in 1973. The ...
21.5.2014

Development of a Coordinated and Integrated Permitting System

The aim of the ICI Project by Department for Environmental Affairs (DEA) in South Africa and the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) is to improve DEA' s capacity to harmonise and integrate environmen...
14.5.2014

Western Balkans/Planning and evaluation of Western Balkans projects

Finland's Development Policy Framework Programme for the Western Balkans (2009-2013) has been completed. Finnish supported development cooperation will continue only in Kosovo. The ongoing projects in...
13.5.2014

ESCWA National Agenda for the Future of Syria

The project by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) focuses on assessing the damage caused by the Syrian crisis and it aims to begin the process to establish a common understandi...
13.5.2014

Lebanon Syrian Crisis Multi Donor Trust Fund

The World Bank and the Government of Lebanon have established a multi donor trust fund to support the Lebanese society against the repercussions of the Syrian crisis. The state economy has suffered bee...
13.5.2014

No Lost Generation -strategy. Aid to the education sector in Lebanon

The NO Lost Generation is a regional strategy, which is intended to influence the educationof those 6 million Syrian children which the current criss has made refugees in Syria and in its neighbouring ...
12.5.2014

IUCN-Finland Framework agreement

Framework agreement between Finland and IUCN will strengthen developing countries' capacity to integrate environmental objectives into development programmes, in particular in areas/sector where Finlan...
7.5.2014

AfDF-13

- During the Thirteenth Replenishment consultations of the African Development Fund (AfDF-13) the Bank and the donor countries made decisions about the strategic and operational priorities of the AfDF-...
6.5.2014

Support to the conduct of Finnish Co-chairmanship of International Dialogue for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding

The Busan High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in 2011 endorsed the New Deal for Engagement in Fragile State (New Deal). New Deal defines new ways of promoting sustainable development tin situations o...
5.5.2014

Tunisia Ministry of the Interior - Police College of Finland, Capacity-building within the Tunisian Police and National Guard

The institutional capacity building project between the Ministry of the Interior of Tunisia and the Police College of Finland will reorganise and develop the Tunisian Police and the National Guard. Als...
30.4.2014

Audio-visual material and videos

The realisation of the objectives of Finland's development policy requires support from citizens and their confidence in the effectiveness and potential impact of any actions taken. The MFA's Developm...
30.4.2014

Communications with stakeholders and internal communications

The realisation of the objectives of Finland's development policy requires support from citizens and their confidence in the effectiveness and potential impact of any actions taken. The MFA's Developm...
30.4.2014

Online publications

The realisation of the objectives of Finland's development policy requires support from citizens and their confidence in the effectiveness and potential impact of any actions taken. The MFA's Developm...
30.4.2014

Print publications

The realisation of the objectives of Finland's development policy requires support from citizens and their confidence in the effectiveness and potential impact of any actions taken. The MFA's Developm...
30.4.2014

Promotion of Development Awareness. Public Events

The realisation of the objectives of Finland's development policy requires support from citizens and their confidence in the effectiveness and potential impact of any actions taken. The MFA's Developm...
30.4.2014

Regular printed publications, Kehitys-Utveckling magazine

The realisation of the objectives of Finland's development policy requires support from citizens and their confidence in the effectiveness and potential impact of any actions taken. The MFA's Developm...
30.4.2014

Special Campaigns

The realisation of the objectives of Finland's development policy requires support from citizens and their confidence in the effectiveness and potential impact of any actions taken. The MFA's Developm...
30.4.2014

The media and journalists

The realisation of the objectives of Finland's development policy requires support from citizens and their confidence in the effectiveness and potential impact of any actions taken. The MFA's Developm...
30.4.2014

The Network of Religious and Traditional Peacemakers

Finn Church Aid (FCA) is conducting a project of the network of religious and traditional peacemakers, that was established in 2013 after consultations with the UN and other stakeholders. FCA was appoi...
29.4.2014

11th European Evaluation Society (EES) Biennal Conference in Dublin, 29.9-3.10.2014

The 11th European Evaluation Society (EES) Biennal Conference and pre-conference workshops will be organised in Dublin 29.9.-3.10.2014. The topic of the conference is "Evaluation for an Equitable Soci...
29.4.2014

Mapping and Land Use

In Lao PDR improved natural resource management (including land use) is one of the most significant development issues to improve economic development and to strengthen people’s human rights and well-b...
29.4.2014

Project preparation in Asian countries

Preparation of projects in Asia and Oceania
28.4.2014

Finland's Support to Institutional Strengthening of IGAD

The Finnish cooperation (technical assistance and financing) supports broadly institutional strengthening and capacity building at IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development), organization for re...
23.4.2014

ADD Planning Funds

Development cooperation between Finland and Ethiopia is guided by the Country Strategy for Development Cooperation with Ethiopia 2013 -2016, which is based on the objectives of Ethiopia's Growth and T...
23.4.2014

ETI/Kehitysyhteistyön suunnittelu

Development cooperation between Finland and Ethiopia is guided by the Country Strategy for Development Cooperation with Ethiopia 2013 -2016, which is based on the objectives of Ethiopia's Growth and T...
23.4.2014

INT/UNIDO's trust fund for strengthening of the trade capacity of deve

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is a UN specialized agency that promotes inclusive and sustainable industrial development particularly in developing countries. The Organi...
16.4.2014

Climate Modelling and Observations in India; Institutional Cooperation Instrument (ICI) Finnish Meteorological Institute

The purpose of the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) in this ICI-project is to improve the capacity of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) by training the management and the key personnel of...
16.4.2014

LDC, funding for the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action

The Istanbul Programme of Action seeks to eradicate poverty and to promote equality and sustainable development in the least developed countries which are the priority in the Finnish development policy...
14.4.2014

Support for the Expansion of Social Protection Programme

The Social Protection Programme aims to reduce poverty among the most vulnerable groups in Zambia in order for them to live a life of dignity and to participate in economic activities. The programme ...
9.4.2014

INT/New form of cultural and media co-operation

Cultural projects in developing countries are meant to complete the Finnish aid to developing countries and diversify the means of development aid.
9.4.2014

Support to information society and development of ICT sector in Tanzania

The overall objective of the information society and ICT-sector development project (TANZICT) is to enhance Tanzania’s socio-economic development in accordance with national development strategies and...
8.4.2014

Increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of the international organisations in Africa and the Middle East and related

Increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of development cooperation by participating into international development forums and international development conferences of relevant organisations (incl. ...
8.4.2014

REG/APF Support unit, Finnish contribution 2014-2016

The Africa Partnership Forum Support Unit, hosted at the OECD since 2006 prepares Africa Partnership Forum meetings and provide a means of following up on discussions and decisions. The Unit was seen a...
7.4.2014

Support to Zambia National Farmers' Union, Core Support Programme Phase II

Finland has supported Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) under the Core Support Programme (CSP I) through the years 2009-13 and the next phase (CSP II, 7,692 Million Euro) will cover years 2014-201...
3.4.2014

Development policy programme as a tool for result based development co-operation

Development policy programme as a tool for result based development co-operation. A Formative evaluation on how policy themes are translated to programmes ( policy support processes and structures) as...
2.4.2014

Annual payment to the Montreal Protocol Ozone Fund

The Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer was opened for signature in 1987. It contains legally binding agreements that aim to reduce the production, consumption and trade of ozo...
31.3.2014

Assesment on Effectivenes of the Finnish Development Policy Committee

Aim of the assessment is to review the influence of the Finnish Developiment Policy Committee's work related to the Finnish government and to the objectives set in the Committee's mandate. The work of ...
26.3.2014

AfDF-13

- During the Thirteenth Replenishment consultations of the African Development Fund (AfDF-13) the Bank and the donor countries made decisions about the strategic and operational priorities of the AfDF-...
26.3.2014

International Environmental Conventions; developing countries participation

The project supports the participation of developing country representatives in the meetings of international environmental conventions, agreement negotiations and expert seminars. The support is vital...
26.3.2014

POL-20 planning and monitoring funds

The funds will be used for planning and monitoring projects by the Unit for Arms Cobntrol, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation. Particularly this means planning the biosecurity project in Tanzania, which...
24.3.2014

IDA-17 (The Seventeenth Replenishment of the International Development Association ,IDA)

The evolving development landscape is characterized by increased foreign direct investment (FDI) and other private flows, strong growth in low- (LIC) and middle-income (MIC) countries, and new patterns...
24.3.2014

Promotion of Women's Security in Kosovo

Finland supports the project of UN Kosovo Team (UNDP, UNFPA, UN Women, UNICEF, OHCHR) to enhance the implementation of the Kosovo Law, National Strategy and Action Plan on Domestic Violence. Support ...
21.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance; International Committee of the Red Cross; Finnish Red Cross

ICRC has launched a flash appeal on 14th of March 2014 for Ukraine. Appeal is 3 500 000 CHF. Finnish Red Cross applies a grant for 500 000 euros to support the operation in Ukraine. The aim is to suppo...
20.3.2014

Adaptation Fund

Adaptation Fund (AF) is a new innovative financing instrument for Adaptation. The decision to operationalise AF was made at Bali Climate Change COP in December 2007. The Adaptation Fund was established...
20.3.2014

Appraisal of concessional credit projects

Assessments and monitoring of concessional credit projects. The objective is to enhance uniform structure and the methodology of the appraisal reports, promote continuous development of the appraisal p...
19.3.2014

Humanitarian Aid monitoring visits

Humanitarian aid monitoring travel expenses.
18.3.2014

Addis Mieraf (New Chapter) - Combatting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by campaigning and support to CBOs

The overall objective of the project is to contribute to the protection of children/youth from FGM, and other harmful traditional practices carried out on the basis of tradition, culture, religion and ...
18.3.2014

Collaborative Partner-Donor Evaluations

At the November 2012 meeting of EvalNet, France accepted to prepare a “survey of partner countries involved in the Paris Declaration Evaluation (PDE) in order to identify opportunities to support joint...
18.3.2014

Connecting political actors: preparing inclusive reforms

The main goal of the project is to advance the process of democratization in Tunisia at the local level through the promotion of pluralist democracy, participatory government and inclusive decision-mak...
18.3.2014

Delivery of dredgers for wetland lakes and lagoons in Northern Egypt

Delivery of dedgers for wetland lakes ans lagoons in Northen Egypt to improve environmental impact and fisheries on Edku, Burullus, Manzala and Bardwil lakes
12.3.2014

Helsinki Forum; dialogue process

The Helsinki Forum would work to facilitate a dialogue between the secular and religious worlds focused on the most pressing challenges in and between America, Europe and the Middle East and North Afri...
11.3.2014

CHAD/Humanitarian aid to refugees and returnees / UNICEF

Humanitarian aid to refugees and returnees in Chad through UNICEF: Political instability in neighbouring countries has resulted in 450 000 refugees, 90 000 internally displaced persons and 270 000 ret...
11.3.2014

ETI/Humanitarian aid for drought victims;WFP

Food Security in Ethiopia is constantly in fragile situation because of the drought, poverty and the refugees coming from the neighbouring countries. Humanitarian assistance to WFP to Ethiopia is 1 ME...
11.3.2014

Humanitarian aid / Sudan; UNICEF

SUD/Humanitarian Aid in the Sudan through UNICEF: A total of 6,1 million people, 17% of Sudan´s population, have been identified as requiring humanitarian assistance in 2014. Active conflicts in the Da...
11.3.2014

Humanitarian aid to the Western Africa region

Humanitarian aid to the Western Africa region (Mali crisis) through UNICEF.
11.3.2014

Humanitarian aid/UNHCR/Southwest Asia (Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran)

Humanitarian aid to UNHCR's programmes in South-West Asia (Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran). Afghanistan continues to be the world's largest repatriation operation. UNHCR needs a total of 360 mln USD to ca...
11.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance through UNICEF to South Sudan

Humanitarian assistance through UNICEF to South Sudan including assistance in nutrition, WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene), education and protection.
11.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance through WHO to Syria

Humanitarian assistance through WHO to Syria. WHO's main activities include improving access to basic primary health care and to medicines and medical supplies and strengthening disease surveillance.
11.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance to Mali through WHO

Humanitarian assistance to Mali through WHO; support to health sector; Cluster specific objectives are 1) Provision of emergency Primary Health Care services for vulnerable populations with limited or ...
11.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance to Syria and the neighbouring countries/UNICEF

Humanitarian assistance to Syria and the neighbouring countries/UNICEF
11.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance to the Philippines

Over 6000 persons died in November 2013 when Typhoon Haiyan ripped across the Philippines. Over 16 million people has been effected. Because of the typhoon the livelihoods have disapeared, particularly...
11.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance; WFP

Humanitarian situation in Sudan remains difficult. There are constant fights and tensions in Darfur, South Kordofan, Blue Nile and in the border areas of South Sudan. The difficult situation in South S...
11.3.2014

Humanitarian food assistance to Syria/WFP

WFP Syria crisis operation inside the country. World Food Programme (WFP) is the UN programme for food assistance and has a central role in all humanitarian crises globally and is one of largest channe...
11.3.2014

INT/Organizational support for the Finnish Committee for UNICEF

Unicef Finland applies the general support for the general administration costs and for information. Association is working in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund and it's main task i...
11.3.2014

INT/WHO Humanitarian Health Action; capacity building

WHO – World Health Organisation is the lead agency for the humanitarian health cluster, acting as the coordinator for the health sector in humanitarian crisis situations. WHO's humanitarian organizatio...
11.3.2014

KDT/Humanitarian Aid/UNICEF

Humanitarian assistance to UNICEF's operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
11.3.2014

Organisational Support for the Finnish Refugee Council

Finnish Refugee Council applies organisational support for the general administration costs and information. Association is specialised in international refugee issues and the main tasks are collecting...
11.3.2014

Organisational Support for UN Women Finland

The Finnish National Committee of UN Women applies the organisational support for the general activities and information. The association is one of the few organisations in Finland that specialises in ...
11.3.2014

REG/Humanitarian aid to famine in Western Africa

Sahel region has suffered on constant food crisis during the last 10 years. Mali crisis has worsened the situation. Estimated number of people in food insecurity is 20,2 million and 5 million children ...
11.3.2014

South Sudan regional

Violence broke out in South Sudan in December 2013 and has continued to escalete. Already 900 000 people have been displaced, out of them 130 000 seeking asylum in neigbouring countries. UNICEF works c...
11.3.2014

UNHCR, humanitarian aid to operation in Kenya

Humanitarian assistance to UNHCR's operation in Kenya, where the organization provides assistance to over 600 000 refugees who have fled the neighbouring countries due to instability, violence or famin...
11.3.2014

UNHCR, humanitarian aid to operations in Myanmar

Humanitarian aid to internally displaced persons, stateless persons, refugees and returning refugees according to UNHCR's country programme. The Office of the High Representative for Refugees needs a t...
11.3.2014

UNHCR, humanitarian aid to UNHCR's operation in Ethiopia

Humanitarian aid to UNHCR's operation in Ethiopia. The Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, provides assistance to over 400 000 refugees in Ethiopia who have fled the neighbouring count...
11.3.2014

UNHCR, regional humanitarian aid to the Syrian crisis

Support to the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, for its operations in Syria and the neighbouring countries as part of the consolidated appeals for Syria (Syria Humanitarian Assistan...
11.3.2014

WFP Syrian crisis

WFP Syria crisis operations regionally. World Food Programme (WFP) is the UN programme for food assistance and has a central role in all humanitarian crises globally and is one of largest channels of F...
11.3.2014

WFP, Central African Republic

Central African Republic is one of the poorest states in the world and need for humanitarian assistance has enhanced after the coup in March 2013. Fights between Seleka and anti-Balaka and attacks agai...
11.3.2014

WFP/Humanitarian Assistance

Majority of the population in Yemen is in need of food assistance. The total figure is 14,7 million people. WFP targets operations to the areas that need the most the assistance and focuses it's activi...
11.3.2014

WHO

Given the need to provide organization-wide support to South Sudan, on 12 February 2014 WHO declared it a grade 3 emergency.WHO has supported 21 health partners with emergency medicines and supplies ac...
11.3.2014

WHO, Central African Republic

Half of the 5 000 000 population of Central African Republic need immediate humanitarian assistance. UN estimates that already 1 000 000 has been forced to flee from their homes, tens of thousands to t...
10.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance; Finnish Red Cross; bilateral programmes

Spring 2014: Finnish Red Cross organizes four 3,5 day trainings related to International Humanitarian Law and humanitarian principles. Participants are 100 - 120 professionals of humanitarian aid, aid ...
10.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance; International Committee of the Red Cross; Finnish Red Cross

Spring 2014: a total of 7 million euros will be granted to ICRC operations. Of this, 1 500 000 euros are for the Committee's South Sudan operation, 2 500 000 euros for its Somalia operation, 1 200 000 ...
10.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance; International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies; Finnish Red Cross

Spring 2014: a total of 1,7 million euros are granted to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' humanitarian aid operations. Of this, 1 200 000 euros is channelled to th...
7.3.2014

Humanitarian Assistance World Vision Finland

World Vision Finland applies in January 2014 financing for the operations in Uganda (400 000 euro) and Kenya (600 000 euro). In both operations co-operation partner is local World Vision. Operations ar...
7.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance; Fida International

Spring 2014: Fida International and its local partner CEPAC (Communauté des Eglises de Pentecôte en Afrique Centrale), CEP (45e' Communauté Evangélique de Pentecôte) and PCU (Pentecostal Churches of Ug...
7.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance; Finn Church Aid

In 2014 Finn Church Aid receives a total of 3,95 million euros in humanitarian funding. Of this, 800 000 euros is for the FCA's operation in Somalia, 500 000 euros in the Democratic Republic of the Con...
7.3.2014

Humanitarian assistance; Save the Children Finland

Spring 2014:Save the Children applies funding for two operations in 1) Mali and 2) Somalia. Operation in Somalia protects the children from the abuse and violence. As results communities and families a...
6.3.2014

Evaluation of Kenya Country Programme

Kenya is one of Finland's long-term partner countries. There is a long-standing development partnership – over thirty years – between Kenya and Finland. The objectives of current country strategy of Fi...
5.3.2014

NAI Planning funds for Somalia

Planning funds will be used for planning, project preparation and monitoring the development cooperation in Somalia. The funds enable Embassy to also participate more actively in international discussi...
3.3.2014

UN Women

Support to UN Women (UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women). The new entity, launched in 2011, merged four existing UN entities (UNIFEM, INSTRAW, DAW and OSAGI) with their mandates...
27.2.2014

UNDP/Vuosiavustus

Contribution to the UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) regular resources. UNDP partners with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis and drive and susta...
27.2.2014

UNFPA/Vuosiavustus

-Contribution to UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) regular resources. The goals of UNFPA are the achievement of universal access to sexual and reproductive health, the reducton of maternal mortali...
27.2.2014

UNICEF/Vuosiavustus

Contribution to UNICEF regular resources in order to support its work to empower the children and women of the world to live up to their full potential.
26.2.2014

MOZ Programming I 2014

The Finnish Development Aid Programme in Mozambique in 2013 is 21 783 000 euros and 24 393 000 euros in 2014. The Support to Mozambique consists of general budget support, education sector (FASE), the ...
25.2.2014

Core contribution to the UNISDR Secretariat

Core support to the ODA eligible activities of the UNISDR Secretariat (International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction) for the four-year period 2014-2017. The UNISDR is the focal point for disaster...
25.2.2014

INT/Inspection of Development Cooperation Projects

External auditing
17.2.2014

Core Funding to WFP

World Food Programme WFP is an UN organization which is responsible for food assistance. Finland supports WFP because it is one of the most effective actors in humanitarian crisis. WFP is one of the bi...
14.2.2014

INT/UNCTAD Trust Funds for Research and Technical Assistance

Helping developing countries to integrate better into the world economy and trade. The three pillars of UNCTAD's work are: 1) intergovernmental negotiations; 2) research, policy analysis and statistics...
12.2.2014

Crimea Policy Dialogue

The objective of the project is to establish a sustainable institutionalized mechanism for early warning and prevention of violent conflict aiming at systematic transformation of social, political, cul...
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