Proyectos

IMF Regional Technical Assistance Centers, Phase IV

01.11.2016 - 30.04.2022

The objective is to help countries strengthen the design and implementation macroeconomic policies that promote inclusive growth and help advance on the Sustainable Development Goals. This shall be achieved by building capacity and by providing technical advice in core areas of the IMF’s expertise.

Integral Development of Urban Water and Sanitation Utilities Colombia, Phase I

01.11.2016 - 31.10.2024

Urban water and sanitation utilities in Colombia face problems regarding service quality and financial sustainability. The Program will support 10 utilities in assessing their performance through a standardized tool, and on this basis, formulate and implement measures to improve their performance and reach a better service quality.

Public Financial Management & Financial Sector Strengthening, Tunisa, Phase II

01.11.2016 - 31.12.2025

This Program supports the government of Tunisia at the national and subnational level to improve its governance, public financial management (PFM) and public investment management. Legal and institutional reforms are combined with sustainable capacity building to improve government efficiency, effectiveness and transparency.

Better Gold Initiative, Phase II

01.11.2016 - 30.06.2021

During the second phase of the Better Gold Initiative for artisanal and small-scale mining (BGI for ASM), a scaling-up of responsibly sourced ASM gold shall take place. Value chains for sustainably produced gold from ASM operations in Peru, Colombia and Bolivia to the Swiss market are established. The project follows 3 components: 1) Production and certification: Support to ASM operations in their formalization and certification- 2) Policy Dialogue: Simplification of formalization framework- 3) Demand: Establishment of value chains through collaboration with private sector.

Eastern Europe Energy Efficiency and Environment Partnership

31.10.2016 - 31.12.2021

The Eastern Europe Energy Efficiency and Environment Partnership (E5P) is the leading multi-donor trust fund providing investment and technical assistance grants for sustainable energy and environmental projects in Ukraine and other countries (Armenia, Georgia, Moldova). SECO is making a contribution to the Ukrainian window.

Climate Technology Center and Network, Phase I

31.10.2016 - 01.11.2019

The ultimate goal of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) is to help developing countries achieve a low carbon and climate resilient development path through the accelerated deployment of climate technologies. The issue of technology transfer has been a cornerstone of the Climate Convention since its establishment in 1992.

Renewable Energy for District Heating Program

01.10.2016 - 31.12.2024

The program, which is co-financed with KfW, replaces fossil fuel fired boilers of the district heating systems of Serbian municipalities with boilers fired by biomass. Additional measures will be implemented to strengthen the management capacities of the involved district heating companies.

Employability Social Impact Bond Colombia

01.10.2016 - 30.09.2021

SECO aims to provide better access to jobs for disadvantaged people in Colombia. It does so through setting up Social Impact Bonds in the area of employability. The program also contributes to build the necessary data and market environment for SIBs. 2020, it was adapted to address COVID-19 challenges. The learnings will be shared in and beyond CO.

Remittance Grant Facility Ghana

01.09.2016 - 31.12.2021

The Remittance Grant Facility will be set up with the Ministry of Finance of Ghana as a challenge fund. It will provide grants to private sector actors and support the design and pilot testing of innovative products and services for remittances.

International Monetary Fund, Revenue Mobilization Trust Fund

01.09.2016 - 31.12.2023

The Revenue Mobilization Trust Fund (RMTF) was established by the IMF to strengthen domestic revenue performance in developing countries. The Program, with an envelope of USD 60 million over a period of six years, is designed around six modules potentially constituting a multi-year revenue reform program.

Regional Biotrade Project Southeast Asia

01.09.2016 - 31.08.2020

The "Regional Biotrade Project Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Lao PDR, and Myanmar)" proposes to tackle the opportunities and challenges in the three countries of the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot by following a country specific market demand oriented approach, along Biotrade value-chains following the ethical Biotrade principles.

Public Finance Management, National reform, Peru, Phase II

01.09.2016 - 21.12.2023

Between 2011 and 2016, SECO has provided bilateral support to the Peruvian Ministry of Economy and Finance and to other PFM relevant institutions, which allowed important improvements through funding specific short and medium-term projects. The second phase of the program will consolidate these achievements.