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Asia Regional Child Labour Programme
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The programme will target the worst forms of child labour in Asia, including bonded child labour. It will invest in building new evidence of how best to tackle child labour, pilot and assess different approaches and support policy dialogue with governments and regional bodies. As a regional programme, it will also engage closely with DFID country offices to help them scale up work on child labour in their programmes in the future.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-300552
Start Date:
2019-01-22
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£22,916,988
Effective Governance for Economic Development in Central Asia
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
EGED will help improve the effectiveness, accountability and transparency of economic policies in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. We will support governments in the three countries to generate better data and evidence, use this data for policy design and implementation of up to 15 economic reforms, improved coordination within government, and better engagement with citizens. We will also build the capacity of civil society in the region to hold the governments of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to account on select economic policies. Success will be measured through a) increased public sector revenue generated as a result of better policy planning and monitoring; b) better economic policy outcomes helping improve the livelihoods of Kyrgyz, Uzbek and Tajik citizens and c) improved quality of engagement between government and civil society.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-300961
Start Date:
2020-08-12
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£25,000,000
Work in Freedom 2 (Tackling modern slavery and human trafficking)
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
To reduce vunerabilility to trafficking and forced labour of women and girls across migration pathways leading to the care sector and textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industries of South Asia and the Arab States. At least 350,000 women and girls will be reached at source and destination in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon and Jordan.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-300551
Start Date:
2018-03-08
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£12,995,090
Central Asia South Asia (CASA 1000) Electricity Transmission Project
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Increased energy trade between Central Asia (initially Tajikistan and Kyrgyz Republic) and South Asia (Pakistan) for improved energy services leads to improved productivity, private investment, regional trade, and pro-poor growth through access to jobs and services.
Project identifier:
GB-1-205071
Start Date:
2015-07-02
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£31,000,000
Supporting COVID Response in the Greater Mekong Sub-region through Health Systems Strengthening
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The programme will provide support on strengthening heath systems in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) to prevent, detect and control the threat of COVID-19. The programme will work in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam and will also involve Thailand in regional initiatives.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-301205
Start Date:
2020-11-30
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£4,800,000
Support to ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre)
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Humanitarian Specialist support to the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre) to refine its strategies and to re-evaluate the most pressing challenges in Southeast Asia and whether their current mandate and capacity are fit for purpose.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-301208
Start Date:
2020-08-11
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£200,000
Good Governance Fund: Provision of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Services to the Good Governance Fund
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The independent monitoring, evaluation and learning provider will support the Good Governance Fund's ability to deliver technical assistance programming across five countries in Eastern Europe and the Western Balkans. Working in the areas of economic and governance reform in these countries, the service will provide ongoing monitoring and evaluation services to improve the programming quality and help meet the overall objectives of building stability and increasing prosperity through stronger governance and inclusive economic growth. The service will also contribute to the evidence base on donor support to government reforms in areas of economic growth and governance.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-300359
Start Date:
2017-03-07
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£3,499,998
Good Governance Fund (Phase 3) Eastern Neighbourhood: Supporting Governance and Economic Reform
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The Good Governance Fund seeks to tackle corruption, improve the business environment, make governments more responsive to citizens, enhance media and civil society freedoms, and promote overall reform.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-301454
Start Date:
2022-03-10
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£38,000,000
Climate Action for Middle East and North Africa (CAMENA)
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
To improve the natural and social environment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region through low carbon, climate resilient development contributing to enhanced employment.
Project identifier:
GB-1-204783
Start Date:
2014-11-27
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£11,000,000
Centre of Excellence for Development Impact and Learning (CEDIL)
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The project will establish a Centre of Excellence for Impact Evaluation. The Centre will provide a range of services to strengthen the evidence base for what does or does not work in international development. It will address gaps in existing evaluation practice areas, and maximise the effectiveness of UK funded international development by delivering high quality policy relevant studies of specific programmes and themes and by providing technical and policy advice to FCDO and developments partners on better use of impact evaluation as well as developing and testing new and innovative approaches to impact evaluation.
Project identifier:
GB-1-203569
Start Date:
2013-09-15
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£19,999,986
Anti Corruption Evidence ' ACE' Programme
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) programme will deliver new, practical research on 'what works' to tackle corruption in developing countries. Uptake of this new research by DFID and its partners will mean mean that anti-corruption initiatives are more effective and so corruption and leakage are measurably reduced. ACE will focus in 3-4 DFID priority countries drawn from a short list including Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique and Nigeria; and Bangladesh.
Project identifier:
GB-1-203752
Start Date:
2015-02-11
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£14,948,802
Official Development Assistance (ODA): international subscriptions
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
United Kingdom's core core contributions to the several organisations
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-3-INTSUBS
Start Date:
2011-01-04
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£327,675,910.64
M4D - Mobile for Development Strategic Partnership
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
To work jointly with the industry group representing mobile phone operators worldwide, the GSMA, and its subsidiary Mobile for Development, to identify and support the development and use of new, innovative ways in which mobile phone technologies and mobile network infrastructure can be used to improve the reach, delivery and affordability of life-enhancing services to poor people in Africa and Asia. As a result of this work some 14 million poor people are expected to benefit from improved access to life enhancing services by 2020.
Project identifier:
GB-1-203804
Start Date:
2016-02-22
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£76,827,273
FCFA - Future Climate For Africa
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The Future Climate for Africa programme supports world-leading science and technology to enhance understanding and prediction of sub-Saharan African climate and, through working closely with African stakeholders, bring this knowledge into use in informing major decisions, such as infrastructure investments, urban planning and national policy. The programme has three main objectives: firstly, to produce world-leading science to advance knowledge of African climate variability and change and enhance prediction of future African climate; secondly, to drive improved knowledge, methods and tools on how climate information and services can be better designed for, delivered and integrated into major decisions today and thirdly, to support international collaboration and the development of scientific capacity in Africa.
Project identifier:
GB-1-203835
Start Date:
2014-07-28
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£19,418,684
Increasing sustainable access to water sanitation and hygiene in the Democratic Republic of Congo
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
To reduce the rate of diarrhoeal morbidity in children under five by increasing access to water, sanitation and hygiene for 3,755,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Project identifier:
GB-1-203445
Start Date:
2013-07-01
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£162,581,077
Strengthening Palm Oil Sustainability in Indonesia
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The programme will support the government of Indonesia to strengthen sustainability in the palm oil sector, and in doing so aim to reduce the risk of further palm-oil driven deforestation. To achieve this the programme will address concerns that undermine sustainability, such as illegality and unsustainable practices, and implement measures that aim to encourage greater market acceptance for sustainably produced palm oil. The programme will focus largely on independent smallholder producers, with the aim of improving their prosperity.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-300187
Start Date:
2019-06-27
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£5,000,000
Reducing Deforestation Through Improved Spatial Planning in Papua Provinces, Indonesia
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The objective of the programme is to support Indonesia and the provinces of Papua and West Papua to improve spatial plan processes and implementation in order to prevent deforestation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Technical assistance will be provided to improve the revision and implementation of Papua and West Papua provincial spatial plans; to improve transparency and build constituency in spatial planning at provincial level; and to foster national policy dialogue and engagement to support Papua’s commitment to protect its forest. Support will be focused largely on two provinces – Papua and West Papua – and relevant national ministries (particularly Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Agrarian and Spatial Planning), which offer the potential to realise significant reductions in emissions through improved land use planning and economic development strategies which recognise the value of forests to the provincial economies.
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-1-300424
Start Date:
2018-03-29
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£4,880,000
Global Health Clinical Trials Initiative
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
To generate new knowledge that promises to contribute to improvement of health in developing countries. The programme will give priority to proposals that are most likely to produce implementable results and are designed to address the major causes of mortality or morbidity in developing countries.
Project identifier:
GB-1-201267
Start Date:
2010-07-19
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£76,999,990
Supporting Human Rights, Democracy and the Rules based International System
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Assistance in line with UK objectives on Supporting Human Rights, Democracy and the Rules based International System which helps build prosperous and democratic countries, tackles the drivers of instability and insecurity, and addresses global challenges
Project identifier:
GB-GOV-3-IP_HRRBIS
Start Date:
2020-04-01
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£35,519,242
Private Sector Development programme in the Democratic Republic of Congo
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foster sustainable economic activities to support the private sector to be an engine of green growth, job creation and poverty alleviation thus improving the lives of 1 million poor people in DRC by 2023..
Project identifier:
GB-1-203161
Start Date:
2012-07-04
Activity Status:
Implementation
Total Budget:
£101,677,853