Objectives monitored by OECD


24.11.2015

UN Team of Experts on Sexual Violence in Conflicts, Project in South Sudan, phase II

The UN Team of Experts on Rule of Law/Sexual Violence in Conflict is a body created to assist governments in conflict and post-conflict situations to address impunity for sexual violence. The mandate o...
23.11.2015

IUCN-Finland Framework agreement

IUCN is a globally unique actor in the conservation of biodiversity and in enhancing nature-based solutions and good environmental management. The Framework agreement between Finland and IUCN supports ...
23.11.2015

planning funds, Lusaka

Planning and preparations of the development cooperation programme with Zambia
23.11.2015

URT/National forest programme implementation support project

This project is a 2 month extension to the original programme that aims at finalizing the programme before the start of next phase. The objective of Finland's support is to reduce poverty and promot...
16.11.2015

EBRD Finland´s transition fund

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD, extended its activities in 2012 to the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region. In addition to the investments the Bank offers technica...
16.11.2015

Madad, EU Syria Trust Fund

The overall objective of the Trust Fund is to provide a coherent and reinforced aid response to the Syrian crisis on a regional scale, responding primarily in the first instance to the needs of refugee...
16.11.2015

Support to the Peace Process in Myanmar

The overall objective of the project Facilitating the Myanmar Peace Process 2016–2018 is to support and strengthen the peace process and the emerging political dialogue in Myanmar through technical sup...
13.11.2015

Support to OEDC/DAC ENVIRONET for the years 2015-2016

The main purpose of the thematic support for OECD/DAC/ENVIRONET for the years 2015-2016 is to mainstream environmental sustainability to all development cooperation, including adaptation to the climate...
12.11.2015

MYA/Support to Myanmar Peace Fund

There has been ethnic conflicts in Myanmar as long as Myanmar has been independent. Since president Thein Sein took the office of the President he gave peace a change. There has been many friends of th...
6.11.2015

HAUS - ZPPA Twinning II

Capacity Building of the Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) through Institutional Twinning Partnership with HAUS Finnish Institute of Public Management is a 2nd phase twinning partnership proje...
5.11.2015

Academy of Finland, Development Research, call for proposals 2013 and 2014

Development research administered by the Academy of Finland. Enables the maintenance of high-quality development research capacity in Finland and enhances cooperation with institutions from the South....
5.11.2015

INT/Academy of Finland, Development Research, thematic research 2012-2013

Academy of Finland Development Research two thematic call for proposals in 2012 and 2013. In 2012 the supplementary call for proposals is focused on Academy´s climate change research programme (FICCA)...
5.11.2015

Support for Trade Mark East Africa

Trade Mark East Africa, TMEA, is an international Aid for Trade not-for-profit organization that aims to work in Eastern Africa to 1) increase physical access to markets 2) enhance trade environment 3...
5.11.2015

Syrian Voices: Exploring inclusive solutions for peace in Syria by European Institute of Peace (EIP)

Project aims at contributing to peace process in Syria by facilitating regular dialogues between relevant national and regional stakeholders and supporting the work of UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistu...
3.11.2015

1325 - "Women, Peace and Security" implementation; planning

Finland issued its first National Action Plan for the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security in 2008. The Action Plan has been an important instrument in eff...
3.11.2015

EBRD's ETC Initiative and Multi-Donor Cooperation

EBRD founded the multilateral Early Transition Countries Fund (ETCF) in 2004 for the poorest countries in the Union of Independent States, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyz Republic, Moldov...
3.11.2015

NEFCO Nordic Energy Efficiency and Humanitarian Support Initiative for Ukraine

The Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) is an international finance institution established in 1990 by the five Nordic countries. To date, NEFCO has financed a wide range of environmental pr...
3.11.2015

REG/Planning and monitoring of regional projects

Funds for Project Planning are used for preparation of regional cooperation projects, appraisals, evaluations etc. in Eastern and Western Africa. These funds can also be used for Ministry's and Embassi...
3.11.2015

Teachers without borders -network

Teachers without borders –network works to improve and increase the involvement of teachers and other education professionals in development cooperation. The objective is to contribute to quality of ed...
3.11.2015

Unfpa Unicef Joint Programme on the abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation

The objective of the Joint Programme on the Abandonement of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting : Accelerating Change is to contribute to the acceleration of the total abandonement of FGM/C in the next g...
29.10.2015

Emergency Trust Fund for stability and addressing root causes of irregular migration and displaced persons in Africa

The Trust Fund will help to address the crises in the regions of the Sahel and Lake Chad, the Horn of Africa, and the North of Africa. It aims to help foster stability in the regions and to contribute ...
28.10.2015

6th High-Level Retreat of Special Envoys and Mediators (AU)

Sixth AU High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability in Africa, focusing specifically on "Terrorism, Mediation, and non-state armed groups" will be organized 21-22 October in W...
26.10.2015

Evaluation of Finland's development cooperation country strategies and country strategy modality

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) is evaluating the Ministry’s development cooperation strategies in Finland's long term partner countries as well as the Ministry’s Country Strategy Mod...
22.10.2015

Green Climate Fund (GCF)

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is an operating entity of the financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The purpose of the GCF is to make a significant and...
22.10.2015

INT/Nordic Africa Institute

The Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) is a center for research, documentation and information on modern Africa in the Nordic region. Based in Uppsala, Sweden, the Institute is dedicated to providing timely...
21.10.2015

Institutional Cooperation between Finland and Nepal in meteorological services; 2nd Phase

The Finnish Meteorological Institute has carried out institutional cooperation (ICI) with the Nepalese counterpart Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) in the years 2010-2012. The second phase...
20.10.2015

MOZ Programming 2015-2016

The Finnish Development Aid Programme in Mozambique in 2015 is 22 140 000 euros and 11 000 000 euros in 2015. The Support to Mozambique consists of general budget support (2015), education sector suppo...
20.10.2015

Report on the development possibilities of Finland-China rule of law cooperation

The main purpose of the project is to study and clarify potential priority areas, methods and possible partners for future bilateral rule of law cooperation between Finland and China. The Department fo...
19.10.2015

INT/WTO Trade-related technical assistance

WTO Members concluded the negotiations on the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement at the Ninth Ministerial Conference held in Bali in December 2013. The WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement Facility (TFAF) wa...
19.10.2015

VIE/Capacity Building for the Development of Selective Breeding Programs in Vietnam

The project "Capacity Building for the Development of Selective Breeding Programs in Vietnam" aims to improve the climate sustainability of the fishing industry and minimize its environmental impact u...
15.10.2015

Sustainable Management of Land and Environment, SMOLE, II

SMOLE aims at reducing absolute poverty in the society through environmentally sound land management and socio-economic development. The Project consists of four main components: 1. Institutional Devel...
14.10.2015

HelpAge: Community-based response in prevention and management of non-communicable diseases in old age, Phase II

The project aims to bridge the gap in government service delivery and unmet needs of older people through the inclusion of services provided by civil society networks. The model focuses on prevention a...
14.10.2015

NGO Interaction, Prevention and Protection Program for Victims of Trafficking – 2013

The project aims at identifying victims of trafficking and domestic violence and people in at-risk situations through two toll-free phone lines in Transnistria and the prevention of those antisocial ...
12.10.2015

UNHCR/Humanitarian assistance to the Central African Republic situation

More than 476 000 people have fled the violence in the Central African Republic to the neighbouring countries and there are nearly as many internally displaced people (IDP). UNHCR's appeal for the Cent...
12.10.2015

WFP/Humanitarian Assistance

In Yemen 80 % of the population, 21,1 million people, is in the need of humanitarian assistance. 12,9 million people are food insecure. UN appeal for Yemen is 1,6 billion US dollars and 38 % is covered...
8.10.2015

ICRC, Finnsih Red Cross

The humanitarian situation in Yemen has deteriorated sharply in 2015 due to extensive fighting. 80 %, 21,1 million, of Yemenis are requiring humanitarian assistance and 1,4 million people are displaced...
8.10.2015

Project support to the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves

Finland joined in 2011 the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves. The Alliance is a public-private partnership hosted by the UN Foundation and launched by minister Clinton in 2010 to save lives, improve...
5.10.2015

Trade and Development / UN Global Compact; Contribution to the Global Compact trust Fund in 2015-2016

UN Global Compact (UNGC) is a global corporate leaders’ initiative, launched by the UN Secretary-General in 2000, which aims at transforming the business world to operate, both in developed and develop...
2.10.2015

INT/Planning and monitoring of multilateral aid for trade

Objective is to improve the effectiveness and results of Finnish multilateral aid for trade. This requires active role in directing, planning and monitoring of the work of Finnish trade and development...
29.9.2015

INT/Metaevaluations, peer reviews, document analysis, evaluation assistance and dissemination, Framework Agreement

The Development Evaluation (EVA-11) of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (Ministry) carries out regular meta-evaluations and syntheses of decentralized and centralised evaluations and evaluat...
25.9.2015

Meta-evaluation 2014-2015

Development evaluation unit EVA-11 carries out on a regular basis so called meta-evaluations which assess the quality of project and programme evaluations, aggregate their results and analyze Finnish d...
25.9.2015

Project planning

Planning and monitoring of the development co-operation programme between Finland and Zambia
22.9.2015

Integrated land use Assessment (ILUA) II-phase

Integrated Land Use Assessment (ILUA) II project is aimed at strenghtening capacity in planning and implementation of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) and Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and F...
16.9.2015

Bhutan, ICI Meteorology Sector Cooperation

Finnish-Bhutanese ICI-project for Improved capacity of the Government of Bhutan aims to respond to the increased risks related to climate change, like storms, drought and flooding. The purpose of the p...
16.9.2015

INT/Aid for Trade in Central Asia

UNDP is implementing the flagship project on the theme Aid For Trade in the framework of Wider Europe Initiative. The first Phase of the programme (2009-2010) consisted of three components: 1) Aid for ...
16.9.2015

Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF)

The LDCF is a voluntary trust fund established under the UNFCCC, and managed by the GEF, to address the special needs of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) that are especially vulnerable to the adver...
16.9.2015

Promoting Modernisation of Hydro-meteorological Services in Vietnam - Phase II

The ICI-project of the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) works for increased capacity of the National Hydro-Meteorological service of Vietnam NHMS and aims to produce new and improved weather serv...
16.9.2015

Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF)

The Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) was established in response to guidance received from the seventh session of the UNFCCC COP in Marrakech in 2001. Like the Least Developed Countries Fund, the SCC...
8.9.2015

Western Balkans/Planning and evaluation of Western Balkans projects

Finland's Development Policy Framework Programme for the Western Balkans for the years 2009-2013 has been completed. Finnish development cooperation in the Western Balkans is implemented only in Kosovo...
27.8.2015

National Dialogue and Mediation Processes - Conference II

The second conference on national dialogue and mediation processes will be dedicated to topical issues and practice in these fields. The conference brings together actors and experts working on interna...
24.8.2015

GESCI-AKE - funding extension

GESCI is a UN ICT Task Force-initiated international NGO focusing on assisting Ministries of Education and other relevant ministries in developing countries on planning and implementation of educationa...
21.8.2015

ETI/Planning funds

The purpose of the intervention is to support planning, monitoring and evaluation of the development co-operation programs in Ethiopia. The purpose of the allocated funds is to guarantee adequate resou...
21.8.2015

OECD/DAC; general support to Programme of Work and Budget

Total General support of 600,000 euros to the OECD/DAC Programme of Work and Budget for the biennium 2015-16, of which 530,000 euros is indicated as unearmarked voluntary contribution. 50% of the gener...
21.8.2015

Support to Civil Society in Mozambique

The objective of civil society support of Finland's Good Governance Programme, which is channeled via MASC (Mecanismo de Apio de Sociedade Civil), is to support the capacity and influencing of civil so...
20.8.2015

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...
18.8.2015

IFRC, FRC, humanitarian assistance

Cyclone Komen caused heavy rains since mid-July 2015 over many areas around Western and Northern Myanmar. Rains still continue and have triggered floods and landslides. About 300 000 households have le...
18.8.2015

Voluntary contribution for OECD horizontal work on Policy Coherence for Development

MFA provides a voluntary contribution to support the horizontal work on Policy Coherence for Development (PCD). The support, 60,000 euros per year during the program for work and budget 2015-16 is chan...
10.8.2015

Evaluation of program based support through NGOs

The year 2015 begins a series of evaluations that will evaluate all programs of the Civil Society Organizations receiving multiannual program based support during the next three years. Yearly a program...
3.8.2015

VIET/Project Preparation in Vietnam

The implementation of development policy programme in Vietnam has been delegated to the country level to the Embassy of Finland in Hanoi. This includes for example identification, planning, monitoring ...
30.7.2015

Vikes, EYD2015 Media for Development

Media in development is a joint project between Mondo (Estonia), Estonian Public Broadcasting Company (Estonia), People in Need (Czech Republic), MVRO (Slovakia), Green Liberty (Latvia), House of Europ...
28.7.2015

Strengthening of impact of multilateral development cooperation

Strengthening of impact of multilateral development cooperation, with specific focus on the UN Reforms is one of the key functions and tasks of the Unit for UN Development issues. The funds will be us...
16.7.2015

Support to the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)

The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) is a special Cambodian court that receives international assistance through the United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials (UNAKRT)....
14.7.2015

INT/IDEA

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) is an intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy worldwide. International IDEA’s mission ...
13.7.2015

UNDP National Evaluation Capacity Conference (NEC)

The NEC Conference series is part of an IEO strategy to support the development of national evaluation capacity, but distinguishes itself in that it focuses on supporting the governments with which UND...
10.7.2015

Finnwatch, Boost for sustainable European supermarket store-brands as a key driver for the EYD 2015 and beyond

The objective of this project is to improve the sustainability of production and consumption patterns of supermarket store-brands in the context of the EYD2015 and beyond. Making these widely consumed ...
10.7.2015

Hivos/Digital Defenders Partnership

The Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) is an initiative originated by the Freedom Online Coalition, a group of 26 countries committed to advancing human rights on-line. DDP promotes freedom of speech ...
10.7.2015

Support for the Unit of Int. Environmental Policy

The usage of the allocated funds focuses on those operations that are necessary for the functioning of the unit and which aim to enable Finland's broad and effective participation in different organisa...
9.7.2015

Forest Resource Assessment in Nepal

There is a need for strengthening of the forestry sector information systems, to enable the realistic preparation of new Master plan and to monitor effectively the impact of recent forest activities af...
9.7.2015

SL DAR / bilateral development cooperation programme planning between Tanzania and Finland

Planning funds will be used for the updating of the country strategy for development cooperation between Finland and Tanzania, planning, monitoring and evaluation of the bilateral development cooperat...
8.7.2015

Nairobi Embassy Planning Funds

Planning funds will be used i.a.for the preparation and monitoring of the Kenya development cooperation strategy and to the training related to development cooperation.
6.7.2015

Women’s Rights to Land in the Post-2015 Development Agenda: A Campaign on Gender and Land Tenure

Women’s equal access to, use of and control over land and other productive resources are essential to ensuring gender equality and an adequate standard of living. Throughout the world, gender inequalit...
3.7.2015

Finland's support to UNICEF's Global Innovations for Children and Youth Summit 2015

The Global Innovations for Children and Youth Summit 2015 by UNICEF and Finland, to be organized in Helsinki on 9-10 November, 2015, builds on turning initiatives into large-scale solutions and into a ...
3.7.2015

Pro Ethical Trade Finland (PETF), Socia l& Solidarity Economy as Development Approach for Sustainability

In the 46 territories where the project will be implemented, work on development cooperation and on social and solidarity economy has been mainly carried out in two separate strands within different co...
2.7.2015

OHCHR; Support to the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities

Rights of persons with disabilities are a priority area within the Finnish human rights and development policies. Finland supports the work of the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with di...
2.7.2015

Pro Ethical Trade Finland (PETF), Change your shoes EYD 2015- Starting point of the way to a ethical and sustainable shoe supply chain

Through the "Change your shoes"- action consumers become more aware that their lifestyle choices can instigate policy change, that will ultimately improve the working conditions and well-being of those...
2.7.2015

Support for the OECD Development Centre's Gender Programme

Finland supports the improvement of rights and well-being of women in developing countries through the generation and provision of information on social norms, policy discussion and capacity building. ...
29.6.2015

Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S)

Transparency International (TI) is the leading international NGO working against corruption and has succeeded in placing and maintaining corruption on the international agenda during the last ten years...
29.6.2015

UN; OHCHR; Strengtening Accountability for Sustainable Development using Human Rights Indicatores

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has worked systematically on human rights indicators since 2004. Human rights indicators help to measure the implementation of human rights ...
23.6.2015

Training programme on development policy and cooperation

Training on development policy and development cooperation contains three different parts: general training, development policy days and attached workshops and further training. The target group for th...
18.6.2015

Strengthening the efficiency of funding policy

The most important channels of influence in the Development Banks are the Replenishment and Capital Increase Negotiations, Participation in the work of the Board, the Development Committee of the World...
18.6.2015

Supporting the Work of the Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights in 2015

This is a project proposal to support the work of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Professor Philip Alston, during the second half of 2015. This funding will enable the Spec...
18.6.2015

United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Co-operation in the Field of Human Rights (VFTC).

In the year 2015 Finland supports with a sum of 700.000 euro the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Co-operation in the Field of Human Rights (VFTC). Through the fund most of OHCHR's support a...
16.6.2015

UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture (VFTV)

Finland supports with a sum of 200.000 euro the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture (UNVFTV) in 2015. The fund provides grants to non-governmental actors, including non-governmental or...
15.6.2015

INT/Finland's annual payment to the UN Human Settlements Programme

UN Habitat's mission is to promote socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements development and the achievement of adequate shelter for all. Finland supports UN Habitat in the carrying ou...
15.6.2015

Support to Justice Rapid Response for the fight against impunity

Justice Rapid Response (JRR) is a cooperation body established in 2009 to improve the capacity of the international community to prosecute those responsible for the most serious international crimes an...
15.6.2015

WB/Support for the preparation and implementation of transport and logistics reforms in Ukraine

The project implemented by World Bank (WB) aims at preparing together with Ukrainian authorities a transport and logistics strategy in order to improve efficiency of Ukraine's transport logistics. The ...
11.6.2015

ADD Planning Funds

Finland's Country Development Strategy for Ethiopia is based on Ethiopia's Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP). Planning funds will be used for the preparation and monitoring of the Ethiopia developm...
11.6.2015

Evaluation capacity development

Hallituksen kehityspoliittiset linjaukset korostavat tuloksellista vaikuttavuutta ja tulosten mittaamista. Kehitysevaluointitoiminta on keskeinen osa tulosohjausta ministeriössä. Korkealaatuiset evaluo...
11.6.2015

Evaluation of Business with Impact (BEAM)-programme

The aim of BEAM, the joint programme of Tekes – the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation – and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, is to assist Finnish enterprises and other actors in addressing global ...
11.6.2015

Evaluation of Finnish Aid for Trade 2012-2015

Aid for Trade (AFT) is a generic term for development cooperation that aims to strengthen developing countries' productive capacity and ability to engage in foreign trade in order to achieve sustainabl...
5.6.2015

School Reconstruction Programme in Haiti

Finland contributes to the rebuilding process in Haiti following the earthquake in 2010 by contributing to the Inter-American Development Bank´s (IDB) large scale education sector rehabilitation progra...
5.6.2015

UFF Finland; Farmers Clubs with climate-smart agriculture for improved resilience and livelihoods of small-scale farmers in Kavango

Despite its status as an upper middle income country, Namibia faces major developmental challenges. Income inequality is among the highest in the world and there are great regional disparities. 31% of ...
5.6.2015

Visits to Finland by journalists from developing countries

The aim of the project is to build networks between Finnish and developing country journalists and to show what openness, freedom of expression and freedom of the press means in practice. Main objec...
4.6.2015

International Fund for Agricultural Development IFAD 10

IFAD was established in 1977 as a United Nations special agency to develop and finance programs and projects aiming at improving food security and nutrition and reducing poverty in developing countries...
3.6.2015

Project preparation in South Asian countries

Preparation and follow-up of projects in South Asia.
26.5.2015

Project planning and evaluation

Wider European Initiative includes development cooperation projects in Eastern European, Southern Caucasian and Central Asian countries.
26.5.2015

UNICEF/Annual contribution 2015

Contribution to UNICEF regular resources in 2015 in order to support its work to empower the children and women of the world to live up to their full potential.
25.5.2015

Climate Technology Center and Network (CTCN)

The Technology Mechanism was established in 2010 by COP 16 to facilitate enhanced action on technology development and transfer to support action on mitigation and adaptation. This is undertaken in ord...
25.5.2015

Donor Committee for Enterprise Development, DCED

Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) is a forum that develops donors' methodologies in order to improve the results-based management and effectiveness of private sector development coopera...
25.5.2015

Humanitarian Aid monitoring visits

Humanitarian aid monitoring travel expenses.
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