Special target groups


14.2.2023

DEMO Finland

The International Democracy Cooperation of the Parties – Demo Finland is a development cooperation and democracy support organization which was established in 2005. The main focus of Demo Finland's wor...
23.1.2023

Programme planning

Finland's Country Strategy for Tanzania covers the years 2021–2024. Its main goals are to strengthen democracy, human rights and equality; to promote stability and sustainable development; to support i...
22.12.2022

Colombia Team Europe Intitaive Forests for Biodiversity, Climate and Peace (EUTF)

A peace agreement between the Colombian government and the guerrilla organization FARC was signed in September 2016 to end the five-decade conflict. In December 2016, the EU established a support fund ...
22.12.2022

UNODC core funding

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) was established in 1997 as a result of the merging of the United Nations Centre for International Crime Prevention and the United Nations Internatio...
21.12.2022

The associated costs of a WFP grain shipment from Ukraine to Somalia

Finland supports with 6 512 400 euros the associated costs of a WFP chartered vessel, which will deliver a grain shipment from Ukraine to Somalia. This grain was donated by Ukraine to WFP, but Ukraine ...
21.12.2022

UNICEF/Annual contribution 2022

Contribution to UNICEF regular resources in 2022 in order to support its work based on the declaration on the rights of child to empower the children and women of the world to live up to their full pot...
19.12.2022

United Nations Population Fund UNFPA / Annual contribution 2021

Contribution to UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) regular resources in 2022. UNFPA supports member governments in the field of population and development. The goal of UNFPA is to achieve universal...
16.12.2022

UN Women/core funding

Voluntary core contribution to UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. UN Women promotes gender equality and ending discrimination against women and girls...
14.12.2022

African Union Mediation Support Project

Finland’s project cooperation with the African Union (AU) for its support to peace mediation and conflict prevention will continue by a new four-year-project called African Union Mediation Support Proj...
14.12.2022

ALUE/Digital and Green Transition Support

The support for Africa's digital and green transition is a pilot project. The aim is to explore the possibilities of using Finnish expertise to promote sustainable and inclusive digitization developmen...
14.12.2022

Data Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa -programme

The Data Governance Team Europe initiative is part of the EU-AU Data Flagship initiative launched by the EU and AU at their summit in February 2022, which aims to promote an inclusive data-based econom...
14.12.2022

Finland's Support to OSCE projects in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Finland supports the OSCE projects in Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia with development cooperation funds via special Framework Agreement between the OSCE and the Embassy of Finland in V...
14.12.2022

MYA/Support to the Myanmar Peace Fund

The Myanmar Joint Peace Fund (JPF) is a joint fund of nine countries (Finland, Switzerland, Norway, Germany, Italy, UK, Canada, Australia, and USA). Since its establishment, the fund has supported Myan...
14.12.2022

Preserving the Democratic Assets in Myanmar (EBO/FELM)

EBO/Felm project (Preserving the Democratic Assets in Myanmar 2023-25) contributes to strengthen the democratic resilience of non-armed actors in the face of the present Myanmar political crisis, suppo...
14.12.2022

Restoring Democracy in Myanmar (International IDEA )

The International IDEA project (Restoring Democracy in Myanmar 2023-2024) aims to help restore democracy in Myanmar by supporting democratic actors in Myanmar to build a new constitutional framework an...
14.12.2022

Strengthening education resilience in crisis areas of Ethiopia, MYRP Amhara

This education project, implemented by UNICEF, supports conflict affected children in Amhara, Ethiopia. It will provide children with psychosocial support and skills development, offer children who exp...
14.12.2022

Strengthening inclusive education system in support of Ethiopia's general education sectoral programme

The the project Inclusive education system strengthening aims to improve quality of inclusive education through teacher education. It supports the Ministry of Education in Ethiopia in its effort to imp...
14.12.2022

UNODC; Sustainable livelihoods and forest governance, phase 3

Finland has supported UNODC’s alternative development project since 2016. The first phase covered the years 2016-2018, and the second phase will end in December 2022. The project develops the capacity ...
12.12.2022

EBRD's Sustainable Infrastructure Fund 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...
12.12.2022

Nordic Environment Finance Corporation Green Recovery Programme for Ukraine

Pohjoismaiden ympäristörahoitusyhtiön Ukrainan vihreä elvytysohjelma on useamman rahoittajan yhteisrahoitusohjelma. Venäjän hyökkäys Ukrainaan on aiheuttanut mittavaa materiaalista ja inhimillistä tuho...
12.12.2022

OPH/Finland´s Support to the Education System Development in Uzbekistan

Since 2016, Uzbekistan has opened up both regionally and internationally. Uzbekistan has also launched an ambitious economic and social reform program, which includes goals also related to education; t...
9.12.2022

Energy and Environment Partnership Southern and East Africa Multidonor Trust Fund

The Nordic Development Fund-NDF manages the EEP for the promotion of renewable energy and energy efficiency in the countries of Southern and East Africa (15 countries). The fund is a continuation of th...
9.12.2022

HEP-Partnership programme - Higher education institutions

Theprogramme aims at strengthening the cooperation between Finnish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and developing country HEIs in a manner that supports the Government Programme's objective on st...
9.12.2022

Payment to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Finlands contribution to the Environment Fund in 2022

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimens...
9.12.2022

Quick Impact Projects in Lebanon

Quick Impact Projects in Lebanon support the development of local communities in Southern Lebanon and, thereby, enhance the trust between the UNIFIL troops and the local population, which is essential ...
9.12.2022

Support for developing youth technical and vocational education and training

The project, co-financed by Finland and Germany, strengthens the quality of Kenya’s vocational education and training by promoting hands-on education and meeting the needs of the labour market. The obj...
9.12.2022

UNESCO Capacity Development for Education Programme

UNESCO, created in 1945, is the UN organization responsible for education, science and culture. UNESCO's mandate is to build peace and sustainable development, deminish poverty and confirm human rights...
9.12.2022

United Nations Peacebuilding Fund

The UN Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) was established in 2006 under the authority of the Secretary-General.The Peacebuilding Fund will support interventions relevant to the peacebuilding process and addressi...
7.12.2022

Education Sector Support for Mozambique

FASE is a Trust Fund to support the comprehensive development of the country's education sector, funded by the Mozambican government and international donors. FASE implements the ten-year strategy for ...
5.12.2022

The role of religious and traditional leaders in conflict prevention in Africa

The purpose of the project is to deepen the understanding of the role that religious and traditional leaders can play in preventing and mitigating insurgencies and climate-change induced conflicts in A...
30.11.2022

FRC humanitarian aid operations 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports the Finnish Red Cross project in Ethiopia with 2 500 000 euros. The project is implemented together with the Ethiopian Red Cross and it focuses on cash assistance ...
30.11.2022

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC / Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) operation in Somalia with 2,5 million euros and the ICRC water project in Syria with 1 million euros.
30.11.2022

The associated costs of a WFP grain shipment from Ukraine to Somalia

Finland supports with 6 512 400 euros the associated costs of a WFP chartered vessel, which will deliver a grain shipment from Ukraine to Somalia. This grain was donated by Ukraine to WFP, but Ukraine ...
29.11.2022

African Development Fund (AfDF) 16th replenishment

African Development Fund (ADF), which is part of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), provides grant assistant and concessional loans to the poorest and most fragile countries of the continent. ...
24.11.2022

Humanitarian assistance; Thematic support for UNDRR for Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction

In humanitarian crisis, persons with disabilities are at higher risk of losing their lives, up to 2-4 times higher than population on average. Persons with disabilities are disproportionately affected ...
23.11.2022

UN Special Trust Fund for Afghanistan, STFA

Afghanistan is one of the least developed countries in the world. Humanitarian and socio-economic situation in the country further deteriorated after the Taliban takeover in August 2021. The UN Special...
18.11.2022

10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production

The 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (10YFP) was adopted at the 2012 UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). The objective of the Framework Programme...
15.11.2022

Quality Basic Education Pathways for Children in Myanmar

Finland is supporting UNICEF’s learning programme during 2022-2025. In the Learning Programme the funding is channeled through NGOs and CSOs at the community level. Goal is to provide safe learning env...
14.11.2022

Responsible and Innovative Land Administration Project in Etiopia, second phase (REILA II)

The project is the second phase of REILA (Responsible and Innovative Land Administration) that supports the development of land administration in Ethiopia. Ethiopia is one of the least developed count...
10.11.2022

KV.RAH.LAIT/WB/ Human Rights, Inclusion and Empowerment Umbrella Trust Fund

Rising global inequalities, Covid-19, lagging progress in economic and social development, multiple prolonged violent conflicts, and increased forced displacement point to a need to strengthen the unde...
2.11.2022

UNFPA Somalia Wellbeing of Women and Girls

After four consecutive failed rainy seasons in Somalia, the drought has had a terrible impact. More than 7 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance. More than 805,000 people have become in...
13.10.2022

INT/UN Partnership to Promote the Rights of Persons With Disabilities UNPRPD

It is estimated that more than a billion people - about 15 % of the world's population - live with some form of disability. They experience higher rates of poverty, less legal protection, lower educati...
4.10.2022

Strengthening Rule of Law and Human Rights to Empower People in Tajikistan, Phase III

UNDP Tajikistan’s “Strengthening Rule of Law and Human Rights to Empower People in Tajikistan – Phase III” project is the follow-on to the earlier phases, which were implemented 2014-2022. The main ob...
4.10.2022

Training of health and education professionals in Somalia

Training of health and education professionals in Somalia –project (MIDA FINNSOM III) supports the development of high-quality public services by appointing experts from the Somali diaspora to support ...
23.9.2022

Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Co-financing of the Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance in Ukraine (PEACE)

The Russian invasion in Ukraine on 24 February 2022 has led to considerable economic losses and humanitarian suffering in Ukraine. The decline of Ukraine’s economy threatens the already achieved develo...
30.8.2022

Support to the WFP operation in Ukraine 2022

Finland supports the WFP operation in Ukraine with 5 million euros in 2022. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused a severe humanitarian crisis. According to the UN, almost 16 million people are in ne...
30.8.2022

World Food Program core funding for 2022-2025

World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization fighting hunger worldwide, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resi...
23.8.2022

Supporting Syrian Women for Peace

The project implemented by UN Women supports the peace building of Syrian women. This is the third phase of the same project that is based on advancing the political process in Syria in accordance with...
15.8.2022

Support to UN's Ukraine Humanitarian Fund

Finland contributes 8 million euros to UN's Ukraine Humanitarian Fund. In Ukraine, 17,7 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance. UN requires 4,3 billion dollars for its humanitarian opera...
30.6.2022

Programme planning

Finland's Country Strategy for Tanzania covers the years 2021–2024. Its main goals are to strengthen democracy, human rights and equality; to promote stability and sustainable development; to support i...
23.6.2022

INT/Aid for Trade in Central Asia

The Development Cooperation Program Aid for Trade, implemented by UNDP, was commenced in 2009, initially covering nine countries in Eastern Europe, the Southern Caucasus and Central Asia. During the ph...
23.6.2022

Strengthening the Rule of Law and Human Rights Protection in Uzbekistan

UNDP Uzbekistan´s "Strengthening the Rule of Law and Human Rights Protection in Uzbekistan" supports the strengthening of legal and institutional framework that improve the provision of free legal aid....
23.6.2022

Widening Access to Justice for Legal Empowerment in the Kyrgyz Republic, phase III

Rule of Law Project of the UNDP is continuation for the previous phases of the project that were implemented in 2022-2024. Main achievements of the phase one and two are opening of Government free lega...
21.6.2022

Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Co-financing of the Ukraine Second Economic Recovery Development Policy Program (FREE)

The Russian invasion in Ukraine on 24 February 2022 has led to considerable economic and humanitarian losses in Ukraine. Finland supports Ukraine’s resilience by participating in the Multi-Donor Trust ...
20.6.2022

Development Economics Project 2022-26

The impact objective of the project is to enhance sustainable economic growth and well-being in developing countries, by strengthening the teaching and knowledge of development economics, particularly ...
2.6.2022

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...
30.5.2022

10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production

The 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (10YFP) was adopted at the 2012 UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). The objective of the Framework Programme...
27.5.2022

Support to the WFP's operation in Somalia in 2022

Finland supports WFP's operation in Somalia with 2 million euros in 2022.
11.5.2022

EU Pegase-mechanism

Finland supports Palestinian statebuilding by contributing financial support through the EU Pegase-mechanism. The mechanism supports operative costs of the Palestinian budget. The aim is to strengthen ...
28.4.2022

Twelft Replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development; Private Sector Funding Programme PSFP

IFAD is a UN specialized agency, which provides funding for programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition and reduce rural poverty in developing countries. The replenishment of IFAD's ...
21.4.2022

Technical Support Cooperation to Education Sector in Nepal

The Technical Support Cooperation to Education Sector in Nepal (TECSES) project supports the development of teacher education (pre and in-service training) at different levels of administration in Nepa...
7.4.2022

Support to the WFP's operation in Somalia in 2022

Finland supports WFP's operation in Somalia with 1,2 million euros in 2022.
7.4.2022

Support to WFP's operation in Afghanistan in 2022

Finland supports the WFP's operation in Afghanistan with 1,5 million euros in 2022.
7.4.2022

Support to WFP's operation in Syria 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports WFP's operation in Syria with 4 million euros in 2022.
7.4.2022

Support to WFP's school meal programs and functions in 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports WFP's school meal programs and functions with 1 million euros in 2022.
1.4.2022

Fida humanitarian aid projects 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports Fida's humanitarian aid projects in Democratic Repupblic of Kongo with 1 300 000 euros and in Yemen with 1 050 000 euros.
1.4.2022

Finnish Red Cross (FRC) humanitarian aid operations 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs support the Finnish Red Cross humanitarian aid project in Eswatini with 730 000 euros. The project supports food security in Eswatini, which is suffering from a severe and ...
1.4.2022

Finnish Red Cross (FRC) humanitarian operations 2022 (Emergency Response Units, ERU)

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports the Finnish Red Cross quick reaction capabilities (Emergency Response Units, ERU) with 500 000 euros in 2022. Previously these funds have mostly been used to send ...
1.4.2022

Finnish Refugee Aid humanitarian aid projects 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs support Finnish Refugee Aid's projects in Ethiopia with 554 500 euros and in Myanmar with 550 000 euros. Both projects support internally displaced persons who have had to ...
1.4.2022

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC / Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports the International Committee for the Red Cross operations in Ethiopia with 2 500 000 euros and in Yemen with 2 500 000 euros through the Finnish Red Cross.
1.4.2022

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) / Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports through the Finnish Red Cross the IFRC operation in Afghanistan in 2022 with 800 000 euros and the IFRC operation in Syria with 3 200 000 euros in 2022-23.
1.4.2022

Plan International Finland humanitarian aid projects 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports Plan International Finland's humanitarian aid project in Mozambique with 500 000 euros. The project supports children's access to education and its quality in four...
1.4.2022

Save the Children Finland humanitarian aid projects 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports Save the Children humanitarian aid projects with 800 000 euros in Somalia and 700 000 in Afghanistan. Both projects support the food security and protection needs ...
1.4.2022

World Vision Finland humanitarian aid projects 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports World Vision Finland's humanitarian aid project in Burundi with 600 000 euros. The project supports the water and sanitation needs of refugee camps in Northern Bur...
30.3.2022

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...
28.3.2022

Finland's Support to OSCE projects in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Finland supports the OSCE projects in Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia with development cooperation funds via special Framework Agreement between the OSCE and the Embassy of Finland in V...
1.3.2022

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC / Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) operation in Ukraine with 3 million euros through the Finnish Red Cross with financial and material aid in 202...
24.2.2022

Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine

Finland's goal in Ukraine is to provide long-term support for the resilience of Ukrainian society and its own reforms. The objectives of the Country Strategy are to restore Ukraine's territorial integr...
24.2.2022

Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine

Finland's goal in Ukraine is to provide long-term support for the resilience of Ukrainian society and its own reforms. The objectives of the Country Strategy are to restore Ukraine's territorial integr...
17.2.2022

Council of Europe Action Plan for Ukraine 2018-22

Finland's goal is to provide long-term support for the resilience of Ukrainian society and its own reforms. The objectives of the Country Strategy are to restore Ukraine's territorial integrity and sov...
17.2.2022

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC / Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operations 2022

Ministry for Foreign Affairs supports the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) operation in Ukraine with 1 million euros through the Finnish Red Cross with financial and material aid in 202...
17.2.2022

Programme planning

Finland's Country Strategy for Tanzania covers the years 2021–2024. Its main goals are to strengthen democracy, human rights and equality; to promote stability and sustainable development; to support i...
2.2.2022

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Finland's assessed contribution

UNIDO is a UN specialized agency that promotes inclusive and sustainable industrial development in developing countries. Thre operations of UNIDO are concentrated on five priority areas: creating share...
16.12.2021

Overcoming harm resulting from sexual and gender-based violence, under the ICC TFV assistance mandate

The treaty-based International Criminal Court (ICC) and Trust Fund for Victims (TFV) were established by the Rome Statute that entered into force in 2002. The TFV provides support to victims of crimes ...
16.12.2021

UN Women/core funding

Voluntary core contribution to UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. UN Women promotes gender equality and ending discrimination against women and girls...
15.12.2021

INT/Nordic Africa Institute

The Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) is a research, information and communication centre located in Uppsala. The core activities of the Institute include producing research on Africa and building the capa...
14.12.2021

Council of Europe Action Plan for Ukraine 2018-22

The Council of Europe's (CoE) Action Programme for Ukraine 2018-2021 follows the previous programme implemented in 2015-17. CoE will implement the Action Programme together with the Ukrainian authorit...
14.12.2021

GBV CSO component

The non-governmental (NGO) project against gender-based violence implemented by the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) promotes the reduction of gender-based violence and harmful practices in the regions o...
14.12.2021

General Education Quality Improvement Program for Equity

Finland has supported General Education Quality Improvement Programme (GEQIP) in Ethiopia since 2009. GEQIP-E is the third phase of the Programme. GEQIP is based on Ethiopia's sector programme ESDP. GE...
14.12.2021

ILO: Decent Work for Women in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco - Phase III

North African countries have a very high unemployment rate, and the gender employment gap is still very large. At the same time, the region is very vulnerable to the consequences of climate change and...
14.12.2021

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...
14.12.2021

Ruanda/Tansania/Kenia alueellinen ilmastoyhteistyö

The objective of the Finnish Meteorological Institute’s regional ICI-project (FINKERAT) is to reduce the vulnerability of societies in Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania to the impacts of climate change, extre...
14.12.2021

Strong CSOs for human rights accountability in Bokeo province, LAO PDR

The project aims to protect and promote the rights (labour, employment, gender, health, education) of ethnic communities, particularly those impacted by plantation agriculture, through strategic suppor...
14.12.2021

The UN Team of Experts on Rule of Law / Sexual Violence in Conflict

The Team of Experts (TOE) on the Rule of Law and Sexual Violence in Conflict, which was established pursuant to Security Council resolution 1888 (2009), is liaised with the office of the United Nations...
14.12.2021

West Bank Protection Consortium

The West Bank Protection Consortium is a programme supported by ECHO, ten EU countries and Great Britain. It provides humanitarian protection, stengthens the development conditions for Palestinian comm...
13.12.2021

12th Replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development IFAD: Concessional Partner Loan (CPL)

IFAD is a UN specialized agency, which provides funding for programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition and reduce rural poverty in developing countries. The replenishment of IFAD's ...
10.12.2021

EU4Skills: Better Skills for Modern Ukraine

EU4Skills (7/2019 – 6/2023) is a multilateral project whose main objective is to support the reform and modernisation of vocational education and training in Ukraine in close cooperation with the Ukrai...
10.12.2021

Nepal School Education Sector Plan (SESP)

Nepal School Education Sector Plan (SESP) is funded jointly by the Government of Nepal and donors covering the whole school sector education in Nepal. The programme was launched in 2021 and extends unt...
9.12.2021

Building the Next Generation of Mediators in Myanmar to Support the Implementation of Peace Agreements and Political Dialogue

United Nations Population Fund UNFPA´s n Building the Next Generation of Mediators in Myanmar to Support the Implementation of Peace Agreements and Political Dialogue project seeks to equip young peopl...
9.12.2021

MIDA FINNSOM Reproductive Health, Phase V, Somaliland

MIDA Finnsom V Reproductive Health Project, implemented by IOM, aims to improve the health status of Somalis in Somaliland, especially with regard to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). A...
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