Objectives monitored by OECD

No DAC objective
1.6.2020

Framework arrangement for development evaluation services

The Development Evaluation Unit (EVA-11) of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) carries out regular strategic level and policy evaluations, meta-evaluations and syntheses of decentralized...
1.6.2020

Project planning and evaluation

Finland's bilateral development cooperation in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is implemented mostly in Ukraine, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. In Central Asia projects carried out by UN o...
1.6.2020

Reform of development cooperation practices

The objective of the reform of development cooperation practices is that Finland's development cooperation is managed with relevant and efficient arrangements and processes; is administratively and leg...
1.6.2020

Strengthening of impact of multilateral development cooperation

The funds will be allocated to multilateral influencing activities related to UN funds and programmes and other international organizations under the responsibility of the Unit for Sustainable Developm...
27.5.2020

Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) for trade-related assistance to LDCs (2nd additional grant)

Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) is a global partnership between the Least Development Countries (LDCs), donors and international organizations whose objective is to support LDCs to benefit from int...
27.5.2020

Reinvigorated UN Resident Coordinators System; Support to the Trust Fund

Contribution to the Special Purpose Trust Fund for the implementation of the Reinvigorated United Nations Resident Coordinator System. The Trust Fund is administered by UNDCO (UN Development Coordinati...
27.5.2020

Support to Finnish Water Forum

The Finnish Water Forum (FWF) brings together different actors in the water sector, promotes them and makes them better known in the international markets. FWF enhances the collaboration of public and ...
25.5.2020

International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent societies IFRC and Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide 400 000 euros for the Finnish Red Cross (FRC) for supporting the COVID-19-operation of the Italian Red Cross. Contribution will be channeled through the Intern...
28.4.2020

African Tax Administration Forum - ATAF

AFRICAN TAX ADMINISTRATION FORUM - ATAF (http://www.ataftax.net/en/) is a cooperation body of the Revenue Authorities of 38 African countries. It’s mission is to improve the efficiency and effectivenes...
28.4.2020

Programming

The objective of the Programme planning funds is to support the implementation of Finland's Development Policy, and to improve the quality and effectiveness of development cooperation in Mozambique. Th...
22.4.2020

Humanitarian assistance; UNHCR; Coronavirus emergency situation in Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania)

COVID-19 global pandemic has serious humanitarian consequences. Situation is the most severe in fragile and conflict-affected states, which have weaker health care systems and great amount of vulnerabl...
22.4.2020

Kehitys-Utveckling magazine

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports...
22.4.2020

WB Trust Fund for Global Evaluation Capacity Initiative, GECI

To achieve the SDGs countries need strong Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems and capacities, encompassing i) an adequate enabling environment with high levels of awareness of the role of evaluatio...
6.4.2020

International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent societies IFRC and Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide 1 000 000 euros for the Finnish Red Cross (FRC) for supporting the COVID-19-operation of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societi...
2.4.2020

Communications with stakeholders

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports...
2.4.2020

Global education

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports...
2.4.2020

Publications

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports...
25.3.2020

INT/Nordic Africa Institute

The Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) provides a combination of high-quality research, skilled communication and policy dialogue and an extensive library collection on contemporary Africa. It is based in U...
17.3.2020

INT/Finland's support to UN's Central Emergency Response Fund, CERF

United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) is a rapid and strategic humanitarian instrument that funds both sudden and forgotten crises. It ensures more rapid response to humanitarian crisis...
11.3.2020

Fida humanitarian projects in 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide 1 800 000 euros for Fida International for projects in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Yemen. In the project in DRC, internally displaced people are s...
11.3.2020

FinnChurchAid (FCA) humanitarian projects 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide 2 200 000 euros for Kirkon Ulkomaanapu / FinnChurchAid (FCA) for projects in Bangladesh, South Sudan and Uganda. The project in South Sudan focuses on educatio...
11.3.2020

Finnish Red Cross humanitarian operations in 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide 500 000 euros for the Finnish Red Cross (FRC) in support of its emergency preparedness. Over the years, the FRC has participated in several Red Cross Red Cresc...
11.3.2020

Finnish Refugee Council humanitarian projects 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide 800 000 euros for the Finnish Refugee Council for projects in Ethiopia and Myanmar. Finnish Refugee Council is applying for humanitarian funding for the first ...
11.3.2020

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC/ Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2020

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide 7 800 000 euros for the Finnish Red Cross (FRC) in support of the operations of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in South Sudan, Syria, ...
11.3.2020

Plan International Finland humanitarian projects 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs provides 500 000 euros for a project of Plan International Finland in Ethiopia. The goal of the project is to contribute to the reduction of mortality and morbidity for chi...
11.3.2020

Save the Children Finland Humanitarian projects 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide funding for Save the Children Finland 1 700 000 euros for years 2020-21 for the project in Somalia. Save the Children Finland implements a project in Somalia w...
11.3.2020

World Vision Finland; humanitarian projects 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will support the projects of World Vision Finland in Burundi and Uganda in 2020-21 for 1 8000 000 euros. With support from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Worl...
9.3.2020

Humanitarian Assistance; UNHCR; Democratic Republic of Congo

The humanitarian situation in DRC is severe and has since 2019 as a result of new violent clashes and an ebola outbreak that has been the second worst in modern history. There are approximately 4.5 mil...
9.3.2020

Humanitarian Assistance; UNHCR; Sudan

According to the UN, the humanitarian situation in Sudan will deteriorate in 2020. Sudan has a long history of hosting refugees and asylum seekers but also struggles with its own internal displacement,...
9.3.2020

Humanitarian Assistance; UNHCR; Syria

The situation in Syria is among the largest humanitarian crises in the world. In 2020, 11 million Syrian will need humanitarian aid. The crises has also caused largest refugee crises in the world, as 5...
9.3.2020

Thematic contribution to the World Health Organization (WHO)

Finland contributes one million euros to the World Health Organization's Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan in order to support efforts to response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in dev...
4.3.2020

Core Funding to ICRC 2020-2023

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is one of the most important humanitarian aid organisations in the world. It can operate in such severe conditions where even UN organizations have diffi...
4.3.2020

Humanitarian aid; support to WFP operations in Afghanistan

Afghanistan suffers from a complicated and protracted conflict combined with climate change, natural disasters, demographic shifts, limited job opportunities, gender equality issues and food insecurity...
4.3.2020

International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent societies IFRC and Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2020

Ministry for Foreign Affairs will provide 1 200 000 euros for the Finnish Red Cross (FRC) for supporting the operation of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)...
4.3.2020

Support to WFP operations in the Central Sahel region (Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger)

Situation across the Central Sahel Region (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger) deteriorated in 2019. Over 20 million people live amidst conflict. There are nearly one million refugees and IDPs in the region....
3.3.2020

Support to President Halonen's development policy related activities

President Halonen is a member of many international organizations and networks that work with sustainable development, human rights, gender equality, the status of women and girls, sexual and reproduct...
21.2.2020

Strengthening the efficiency of funding policy

KEO-50 finances development instruments to support the strengthening of private sector in developing countries. International development banks play an important role in international development f...
5.2.2020

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Finland's membership fee

UNIDO is a UN specializd agency that promotes inclusive and sustainable development particularly in developing countris. Finland has been a member of UNIDO since its establishment in 1966. Responsibili...
19.12.2019

CoWASH IV, Community-Led Accelerated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Ethiopia

COWASH IV (Community-led Accelerated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene ProjectI) increases the availability of safe water and sanitation in rural areas of Ethiopia. The aimed long term impact is to improve...
18.12.2019

Funding of the Sponsor Funded Staff Programme of Asian Development Bank

With this intervention, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland funds the Sponsor Funded Staff Programme of the Asian Development Bank. The funds cover the secondment of two Finnish experts in the ...
18.12.2019

Programme planning, Sub-Saharan Africa

Allocation for Regional Programme Planning will be used for project preparation, conducting of studies and evaluation, audits, seminar arrangements, travel costs related to programme monitoring and se...
17.12.2019

Support to the implementation of the cross-cutting objectives in Finnish Development Policy

The project aims at the effective and efficient implementation of the the cross-cutting objectives in Finnish Development Policy. The cross-cutting objectives are gender equality, non-discrimination, c...
16.12.2019

IOM Enhancing the Institutional Capacity of the Immigration and Naturalization Directorate of Somalia

Somalia is recovering from decades of war and collapse of state structures. The core state functions are now recovering, but the legitimacy and capacity of the state are still weak. Conflicts and viole...
16.12.2019

MOPAN

MOPAN (Multilateral Organisation Performan´ce Assessment Network) is a network of 19 countries who share a common interest in assessing the effectiveness of the major multilateral organisations that th...
16.12.2019

The Lifeline Embattled CSO Assistance Fund

LifelineThe Lifeline Embattled CSO Assistance Fund is a fund, established in 2012, that supports human rights defenders worldwide. The activities are focused on three different dimensions: 1) Emergency...
14.12.2019

Planning and monitoring funds for the Finnish Syria-support

The Strategy for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid in response to the conflicts in Syria and Iraq has been in place since 2017. A review process to the strategy will commence in the first h...
14.12.2019

Support to the follow-up of the report of the UN Secretary-General's High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation (HLPDC)

Aware of the digital transformation and its opportunities and challenges, the UN Secretary-General set up a High-level Panel in 2018. It was tasked with consulting widely with stakeholders and reportin...
13.12.2019

IFRC and FRC humanitarian operations 2019

MFA will provide funding for the Finnish Red Cross FRC for supporting the Ebola operation of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC in the Democratic Republic of ...
12.12.2019

HALO/Humanitarian Mine Action in Ukraine

HALO’s community-centred clearance programme will support vulnerable populations affected by mines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) close to the conflict line in Eastern Ukraine. The project will 1)...
12.12.2019

Humanitarian aid; support to WFP operations in Yemen 2019

Over 80 % of the population in Yemen is in need of humanitarian assistance. Yemen is facing the world's largest food security crisis and 24 million people require humanitarian aid. Approximately 20 mil...
12.12.2019

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC/ Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operaions 2019

MFA will provide 1 500 000 euros for the Finnish Red Cross FRC in support of the operation of the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC in Ethiopia. The ICRC is expanding its activities for vio...
11.12.2019

Consolidated WASH Account, CWA II

Consolidated WASH Account II (CWA II) is financing the implementation of One WASH National Programme II (OWNP II) of the Ethiopian government. CWA II is supported by a group of donors in close cooperat...
10.12.2019

Safety and Security Upgrade of Bosnia and Herzegovina Ammunition and Weapons Storage Sites (SAFE-UP BiH)

A large amount of military surpluses leftover after the 1992-1995 war represents a particularly serious threat to security in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In advocating for the increased disposal of old and...
10.12.2019

UNIDIR - Strengthening Weapon and Ammunition Management (WAM) Policies and Frameworks

The aim of the project is to develop national capacity and principles of good governance with regard to national legislation on small arms and their ammunition. Many post-conflict countries have major ...
9.12.2019

Finland's support to the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), 5th contribution

Support (funds-in-trust) to UNDESA project Internet Governance Forum (IGF) to implement articles 72-80 of the Tunis Agenda for the Information Society (World Summit on the Information Society, WSIS). T...
5.12.2019

TAN/Strengthening accountability

The Strengthening Accountability -project shall aim at supporting Tanzanian civil society in citizen participation and accountability in Tanzania. The project will be implemented by a Tanzanian Non-gov...
29.11.2019

Community-Led Accelerated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Ethiopia, phase III

COWASH (Community-led Accelerated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene ProjectI) increases the availability of safe water and sanitation in rural areas of Ethiopia. The aimed long term impact is to improve th...
29.11.2019

Project planning and evaluation

Finland's bilateral development cooperation in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is implemented mostly in Ukraine, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. In Central Asia projects carried out by UN o...
25.11.2019

Humanitarian Assistance; UNHCR South Sudan

South Sudan refugee crisis is the third larges in the world. There are 2.25 million refugees and 1.5 million IDPs (35 % of the country's population). More than half of the population of South Sudan are...
25.11.2019

Humanitarian Assistance; UNHCR; Central African Republic

Humanitarian situation in Central African Republic is severe. More than 655,000 people have been force to flee inside the country. Nearly 600,000 refugees remain in neighboring countries. 40 % of the c...
25.11.2019

Humanitarian Assistance; UNHCR; Somalia

There are currently 4.3 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in Somalia (30 % of the population). One of the most protracted humanitarian crisis in the world. There are approximately 2.6 m...
25.11.2019

IDA 19 (The Nineteenth Replenishment of the International Development Association, IDA)

The International Development Association forms part of the World Bank Group and mainly provides concessional and grant financing to the poorest developing countries. Currently, 75 countries are eligib...
18.11.2019

TRA Tax Administration Twinning

Good tax policies and effective tax collection can promote the development of an equal society. Tanzania is reforming its tax administration based on a new five-year development plan (TRA 5th Corporat...
15.11.2019

Delivering on a child's right to education – strengthening access and quality of learning in Syria

Finland has financed the No Lost Generation initiative through UNICEF in Syria and neighbouring countries since 2014 with a total contribution of 12,5 million Euro. The NLG initiative aims at mobilizin...
15.11.2019

PREFER Public Finance Management reform project

PREFER is World Bank’s Multi Donor Trust Fund, which promotes public finance reform programs in Mozambique between 2019 - 2023. The project aims to strengthen domestic resource mobilization, improv...
7.11.2019

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) Trust Fund

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) underlines the need to strengthen the control of arms export and to eradicate the illicit trade in conventional arms and to prevent their diversion to the illicit market, or for...
1.10.2019

EITI, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is a global Standard founded in 2003 to promote the open and accountable management of natural resources. The Standard seeks to addresses the ke...
1.10.2019

Project planning Yangon

Implementing development cooperation in Myanmar requires the identification and preparation of new projects as well as managing, monitoring and evaluating ongoing projects. An important part of the Emb...
23.9.2019

Support to Finnish Water Forum

The Finnish Water Forum (FWF) brings together different actors in the water sector, promotes them and makes them better known in the international markets. FWF enhances the collaboration of public and ...
22.9.2019

Institute for European Env Policy: Circular economy, trade and development

The strategic aim of the project is to promote sustainable economic development in developing countries by improving their possibilities to benefit from the EU:s circular economy policy through trade a...
11.9.2019

Development Cooperation Planning Funds for Somalia

Finland supports Somalia through development cooperation. The bilateral cooperation in Somalia is guided by Finland's Development Cooperation in Somalia 2017–2020 document. It focuses particularly on s...
30.8.2019

planning funds, Lusaka

Planning funds are used for Monitoring, implementation and evaluation of the development Co-operation programme with Zambia according to National Development Plan of Zambia (SNDP), Finland's Developmen...
28.8.2019

Planning funds for Finland's Embassy in Kathmandu

Implementing development cooperation in Nepal requires the identification and preparation of new projects as well as managing, monitoring and evaluating ongoing projects. An important part of the Embas...
27.8.2019

Toimialakohtainen kehittämistyö

The funds will be used for the planning and development of sector policies, the development of new instruments and methodologies, advisory and expert services, seminars, conferences and travel, interna...
1.8.2019

Basket fund to secure financing in support of the Peace Process in Mozambique

Intervention supports two main areas of the peace process in Mozambique: 1) decentralization 2) the demobilization, disarmament and reintegration of the Renamo soldiers into the national security force...
12.7.2019

EU Trust fund (EUTF)

The EU Trust Fund for Colombia was established in December 2016 to sustain the implementation of the peace agreement concluded between the Government and the FARC guerrilla group in September 2016. The...
14.6.2019

Strengthening of Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment in Colombia

Colombia is rich in freshwater resources, with national water yields six times greater than the global average, and also has abundant groundwater resources. However, water pollution is increasing daily...
13.6.2019

Support to the voluntary association of conflict affected countries g7+

One-time contribution of 250 000 euros to g7+. The g7+ is a voluntary association of countries that are or have been affected by conflict and are now in transition to the next stage of development.T...
10.6.2019

Vocational education support in Iraq

The Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) implements a project to support TVET development in Iraq in 2019-2020. The project focuses on capacity building of Iraqi authorities. The budget of the...
4.6.2019

Tree Outgrowers Support Programme in Tanzania, TOSP

Tree Outgrowers Support Programme in Tanzania, TOSP, provides support to smallholder tree plantations via companies or other organizations in order to establish economically viable, sustainable and inc...
3.6.2019

Strengthening of impact of multilateral development cooperation

The funds will be allocated to UN operational organizations and other international organizations under responsibility of the Unit for Sustainable Development and Climate Policy in order to strengthen ...
28.5.2019

ETI/Kehitysyhteistyön suunnittelu

The purpose of the planning funds for Ethiopia is to ensure needed resources for planning, monitoring and evaluation of the development cooperation projests in the country. The planning funds are neede...
24.5.2019

Communications with citizens and events

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports t...
24.5.2019

Communications with stakeholders

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports t...
24.5.2019

EU4Skills: Better Skills for Modern Ukraine

The proposed multilateral project will contribute to the modernisation of the Vocational Education and Training (VET) system in Ukraine. After the end of Soviet Union, the VET system in Ukraine has not...
24.5.2019

Global education

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports t...
24.5.2019

Kehitys-Utveckling magazine

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports t...
24.5.2019

Media cooperation

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports t...
24.5.2019

Publications

The implementation of the goals of Finland´s development policy relies on the essential support of Finnish citizens and the relevant interest groups. The Unit for Development Communications supports t...
24.5.2019

UNODC, Regional Programme for Afghanistan and Neighbouring Countries 2016-2019

Finland supports UNODC Regional Programme for Afghanistan & Neighbouring Countries (2016-2019). The Programme promotes cooperation between Afghanistan and its neighbors namely Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzs...
20.5.2019

Evaluation capacity development

The Finnish government emphasises effectiveness, impact and measurement of results in its development policy. Agenda203 and the SDGs provide an overall framework for development policy and cooperation,...
20.5.2019

Project preparation in South Asian countries

The objectives of the funding are preparation and follow-up of projects in Nepal, Myanmar and Afghanistan and preparation and follow-up of regional and thematic programmes. This includes missions to My...
20.5.2019

Strengthening the efficiency of funding policy

KEO-50 finances development instruments to support the strengthening of private sector in developing countries. International development banks play an important role in international development f...
20.5.2019

Trade and Development: Planning, Monitoring and Influencing

The main objective of the project is to support the development of trade policy and administrative management in developing countries. The immediate objective of the project is to advance the planning,...
13.5.2019

INT/UNIDO's trust funds for strengthening of the trade capacity of developing countries, 2nd additional grant

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is a UN specialized agency that promotes inclusive and sustainable industrial development, particularly in developing countries and transi...
10.5.2019

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...
9.5.2019

INT/Consultancy services

With this financing, the Unit for Sectoral Policy of the Department for Development Policy will acquire support services for example in the health sector (particularly focused on sexual and reproductiv...
2.5.2019

Voluntary contribution to the OECD Development Assistance Committee´s (DAC) Programme of Work and Budget 2019-20

Voluntary contribution of 500 000 euros to the OECD Development Assistance Committee’s (DAC) Programme of Work and Budget (PWB) for the biennium 2019-20. The contribution will be paid in two installmen...
18.4.2019

Towards open, fair and sustainable Europe in the world - EU Presidency Project 2019-2021

Fingo leads the EU-funded EU Presidency Project together with the Romanian umbrella organisation FOND, the Croatian umbrella organisation Crosol and CONCORD, the umbrella organisation for European deve...
16.4.2019

ADD Planning Funds

The purpose of the planning funds allocated to the Embassy of Addis Abeba is to provide adequate resources so that the aimed impacts and results of the Finland's Country Development Strategy for Ethiop...
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