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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC Content

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Content

  • Basis of Swiss Development Cooperation
  • General information on the Swiss Agency for

Development and Cooperation SDC

  • SDC in Pakistan
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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Humanitari an aid Technical cooperation and financial aid Economic and trade policy measures Transition cooperation

Common strategy

Measures to promote peace and human security

Dispatch for 2017-2020

Common efforts and complementary instruments

Synergies

SDC SECO HSD

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

SDC Manuel Sager, Director General approx 200 expatriate staff Approx 1900 staff Approx 500 staff in Switzerland Approx 1200 local staff Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) Ignazio Cassis, Federal Councillor

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Development cooperation Development cooperation with Eastern Europe Swiss contribution to the enlarged EU Swiss Humanitarian Aid priorities

SDC‘s priority countries and focus regions

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Domains of the SDC Regional Cooperation Cooperation with Eastern Europe Humanitarian Aid Global Cooperation

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  • Bilateral cooperation

with countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Fighting poverty

through support to partners from civil society and from the public and private sectors

Regional Cooperation

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  • Cooperation with multilateral

partners, such as the UN, the World Bank and regional development banks

  • Contribution to resolving global

challenges, such as climate change, food security, migration, water and health

  • Development policy analysis and

strategy

Global Cooperation

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Cooperation with Eastern Europe

  • Transition aid: promoting democracy and the market

economy in the Western Balkans and CIS

  • Enlargement contribution: contributions to new EU

member states in central Europe and the Baltic states

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Humanitarian Aid

  • Works to save lives and alleviate the suffering of victims of conflict and

natural disasters

  • Implements disaster risk reduction
  • Carries out reconstruction and rehabilitation
  • Takes action to protect civilians
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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) in Pakistan

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

History of the Swiss engagement

  • SDC present in Pakistan since 1966

Along its commitment to poverty alleviation

  • 2009 Decision of the Federal Council to contribute to

the reduction of fragility in Pakistan and Afghanistan

  • 2012-2014 (extended to end 2016): New Program

Pakistan with geographical focus on Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the (former) FATA.

  • 2017-2019 Consolidation and Phasing Out
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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

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The designations employed and the presentation of material on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Swiss Cooperation Office concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries

SDC Focus Areas 2017-2020

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Strategic priorities 2017-2019

  • Programme articulated along 2 main domains plus

Humanitarian Aid

1) Water Governance

  • Improving access to drinking water
  • Establishing, developing and maintaining

irrigation systems in agriculture

  • Sharing technical know-how on preventing

and managing water-related disasters

  • Setting up water user associations
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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Water for Livelihoods (KP and former FATA)

Promoting optimal use of water in affected districts

  • Gained access to irrigation water
  • Improved food security & income (from the improved

production)

  • Participatory and sustainable approach to local

development/maintenance (DRR)

  • Gained access to drinking water (schemes)
  • Reduced sources of conflicts (water dispute resolution through

dialogue)

  • Discouraging seasonal migration, reducing workload for

children&women

  • Inspiring model for further legal and institutional reforms to

strenghten Integrated Water Management/ water policies

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

2) Local State Building

  • Strengthening the rule of law
  • Reinforcing capacities in the fields of

rule of law and access to justice

  • Introducing new dispute resolution

mechanisms

  • Protecting internally displaced persons

and Afghan refugees

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

  • Support to the establishment of an efficient and equally

accessible justice system

  • Improved performance of courts and capacities of lawyers
  • Increased access to legal aid, also for the most vulnerable

(women, IDPs)

  • Bring new cases (i.e. inheritance, family disputes)
  • Reinforcing state-citizen trust
  • Inspiring model for the Government: upscaling taking place

in other districts, peer exchange among professionals (especially in the FATA), Switzerland asked to strengthen HR protection mechanisms capacities in KP.

Strengthening Rule of Law in Malakand

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Swiss Humanitarian Aid in Pakistan

  • Humanitarian aid in Pakistan has been active in:
  • Relief and recovery
  • Prevention & mitigation
  • Preparedness
  • Reconstruction and rehabilitation
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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Prevention & mitigation: Disaster Risk Reduction

  • About 4,500 households - or more than 35,000 persons - have directly

benefited from CBDRR Chail valley project (Three Phases).

  • The pilot project has been extended to Bajaur and Mohmand Agencies
  • f the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) between 2015 and

2017, targeting approximately 100,000 persons.

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Multilateral Contributions and Secondments

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Thank you