Allocation of SDC Funding to ICRC Operations in 2016

Project completed

In line with the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD) principles, Switzerland recognizes the necessity of predictable and flexible funding to respond to changing needs in humanitarian crises. SDC funding to ICRC operations allows the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to respond proactively and to provide immediate protection and assistance for people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence.

Country/region Topic Period Budget
Afghanistan
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic
Myanmar
Pakistan
Humanitarian Assistance & DRR
Human rights
Rule of Law - Democracy - Human rights
Material relief assistance
Human rights (incl. Women's rights)
01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016
CHF  7’200’000
Background

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to ensure protection and assistance for victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence.

The ICRC is Switzerland’s main humanitarian partner in the field of international humanitarian aid.

Objectives

Providing immediate protection and assistance for all people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence.

Target groups

Victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence

Medium-term outcomes

The ICRC is committed to responding rapidly and efficiently to the humanitarian needs of people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence by protecting the lives and dignity of all victims. The ICRC also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening international humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.

Results

Expected results:  

Protection and assistance is provided for all people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence.


Directorate/federal office responsible SDC
Credit area Humanitarian aid
Project partners Contract partner
Other International Organization
  • International Committee of the Red Cross


Budget Current phase Swiss budget CHF    7’200’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF    7’200’000 Total project since first phase Budget inclusive project partner CHF   55’300’000
Project phases Phase 81 01.01.2020 - 31.12.2020   (Completed) Phase 74 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 73 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 72 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 71 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 70 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 69 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 68 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Completed) Phase 66 01.01.2018 - 31.12.2018   (Completed) Phase 54 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 53 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 52 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 51 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 50 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 49 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 48 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 47 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 46 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Completed) Phase 43 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 42 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 41 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 40 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 39 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 38 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed) Phase 37 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed)

Phase 36 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Completed)

Phase 35 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 34 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 33 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 32 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 31 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 30 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 29 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 28 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 27 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 26 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 25 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 24 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 23 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 22 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 21 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 20 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Completed) Phase 18 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 17 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 16 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 15 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 14 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 13 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 12 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 11 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 10 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 9 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 7 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Completed) Phase 4 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013   (Completed) Phase 3 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013   (Completed) Phase 2 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013   (Completed) Phase 1 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013   (Completed)