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Supporting Inclusive Growth in Somalia (SIGS)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

SIGS programme is the UK’s flagship economic development programme in Somalia. Designed as a flexible and adaptive programme it will provide an immediate response to Covid19. It now has a stronger focus on remittances, supporting UK political leadership in this area, and, accelerated support to key Micro, Small and Medium Sized Enterprise (MSME) sectors including domestic food production and marketing. SIGS will deliver activities to 1. Develop and diversify businesses in approx. 4 high-value sectors. 2. Stimulate investment through developing the financial sector and related policy and or regulatory capacity. 3. Develop the evidence base on inclusive, sustainable, economic development in Somalia. SIGS will provide an essential policy and influencing resource for UK leadership on HIPC debt relief and or the associated reforms, including on the financial sector and counter terrorist financing.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300370
Start date 2020-8-21
Status Implementation
Total budget £16,882,431

Eastern Neighbourhood Small Projects Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme will provide the mechanism for embassies to develop small projects to further the aims of the Country Business Plans and develop learning to support wider programming initiatives, with the overall aims of supporting development in the region. This is part of the FCDO’s official development assistance and falls under the OECD DAC ODA rules.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-400223
Start date 2024-6-17
Status Implementation
Total budget £1,964,999

International Programme to support the Port Moresby Country Business Plan

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme will enable a range of ODA and non-ODA activities to support the delivery of the Papua New Guinea Country Plan objectives. PNG scores 154/166 in the SDG rankings. It is large, complex and the government struggles to deliver services. It is prone to instability and frequent natural catastrophes. We will seek opportunities to bring about positive change, primarily through supporting CBOs . Projects may support any of the 3 main CBP objectives: economic resilience, security, and values. Projects will help support community level action to tackle environmental protection, GBV and the economic empowerment of women and girls. By working with small community-based organisations and local NGOs the programme will also help to strengthen local civil society. A proportion of the non-ODA element of this programme will focus on working with the media to raise awareness of UK support to PNG.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-400368
Start date 2024-8-7
Status Implementation
Total budget £100,000

Gender-Responsive Social Protection

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To enhance outcomes for women and girls from social protection systems, DFID will generate high quality research and evidence on what interventions are most effective, and provide advisory services and resources to DFID and partners such as the World Bank and UNICEF. This will allow them to design, implement and monitor and evaluate social protection systems that deliver improved results for women and girls. This will reduce poverty, improve access to education and health, reduce violence against women and girls, and improve economic opportunities for the poorest and most marginalised women and girls, contributing to SDG 1 (end poverty) and 5 (gender equality). The programme will work in both stable and fragile contexts, and will have a particular focus on strengthening outcomes for women and girls with disabilities.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300468
Start date 2018-7-18
Status Implementation
Total budget £19,672,330

Amplifying Movements, Organisations and Activism to end violence and support gender Equality in Sierra Leone.

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

MOVE will resource and strengthen the women's rights movement and girls’ activism in Sierra Leone to prevent and respond to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). It will work through the Survivor Solidarity Fund (SSF) run by women’s rights organisation (WRO) Purposeful – to provide onward flexible grants to grassroots WROs and adolescent girls’ groups. The programme is intended to shift resources and decision-making power to women and girls ‘closest to the ground’ to deliver effective solutions to tackle SGBV.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-301602
Start date 2024-1-2
Status Implementation
Total budget £709,024

Strengthening public financial management and revenue collection in Rwanda.

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To improve Local Government Public Financial Management, audit and domestic revenue generation in Rwanda. Stronger public financial management will directly support poverty reduction by increasing economy, efficiency and effectiveness of the use of public resources. Increased domestic revenue collection will reduce Rwanda's dependence on aid and will support sustainable growth.

Programme Id GB-1-204479
Start date 2018-6-17
Status Implementation
Total budget £18,864,876

Promoting Equalities Regional Programme (PEP-Regional)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The programme will build capabilities on gender and equalities through scaling up provision of practical advice, technical expertise, and support to posts and regions. The programme will strengthen bridges between posts and central teams, sharing evidence, lessons and best practice. It will support posts to identify and act on opportunities through policy, ODA programmes, and diplomacy to meet our raised ambition. Posts will be better able to navigate available FCDO resources, including centres of expertise and Helpdesk facilities, including those covering disability, violence against women and girls and LGBT+ rights. By bringing together UK influence, investment, expertise and evidence, this programme will strengthen progress on tackling gender and equalities and bring about wider benefits through investing in people and in capabilities. The programme will be delivered predominantly through additional regional gender and equality advisory roles.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-301533
Start date 2023-3-2
Status Implementation
Total budget £6,219,915

Revenue Mobilisation, Investment and Trade Programme - ReMIT

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The programme, through provision of high quality technical assistance, aims to support Pakistan to implement reforms that lock in macroeconomic stability and improve conditions for high and sustained growth, mutual prosperity, job creation and poverty reduction. The TA will be provided to; • Strengthen tax revenue mobilisation, helping to raise Pakistan’s tax to GDP ratio from 13 percent to 18 percent by increasing the number of tax payers; • Address the investment environment challenges faced by local and UK businesses, moving Pakistan towards being one of the top 50 countries to do business in; • Facilitate trade and drive competitiveness, addressing barriers to trade in order to reduce Pakistan's trade deficit; • Modernise macroeconomic policy making and implementation process.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300134
Start date 2019-11-11
Status Implementation
Total budget £38,999,944

Rights, Inclusion, Voice and Agency Nepal (RIVA)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The RIVA programme will empower women, girls, and excluded groups in Nepal to understand and claim their Rights individually and collectively, participate in Inclusive policy-making and implementation, and have a stronger Voice and Agency at both national and local levels to advance Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI).

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-400485
Start date 2024-11-19
Status Implementation
Total budget £4,978,085

Women Economic Empowerment

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The purpose of the funding is to enable a platform that will narrow the opportunity gap between emerging women entrepreneurs and successful high-profile women in leadership, to enhance transfer of practical skills and facilitate growth and impact through quality networking.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-400507
Start date 2024-11-18
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

The Evidence Fund - 300708

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The Evidence Fund procures and manages research and evaluations that primarily benefit ODA eligible countries. Most research and evaluations paid for by the Evidence Fund are country-specific, and all respond to requests for evidence to inform programme or policy decisions. Primarily serving research requests from HMG’s Embassies and High Commissions in ODA eligible countries, and from HMG policy and strategy teams, the Evidence Fund strengthens the evidence behind the UK’s priority international development investments and development diplomacy. The Evidence Fund also invests modest amounts of non-ODA, to strengthen the evidence behind wider UK foreign policy.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300708
Start date 2020-7-30
Status Implementation
Total budget £33,106,284

Supporting Namibia's sustainable growth & socio-economic development to alleviate poverty & improve livelihoods

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme is aimed at supporting Namibia to address areas of key socio-economic challenge to positively impact and improve life in Namibia. To support Post’s goals to promote freedom & democracy; build defence & security partnerships to protect UK interests & values; strengthen the bilateral relationship with Namibia; support Namibia to deliver a cleaner, greener planet through climate action, adaption & mitigation activities and environmental conservation; and empowering women & girls in key socio-economic areas on gender-based violence, education, & economic empowerment (enterprise development).

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-400402
Start date 2024-8-14
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

Support to Eswatini through various projects to address issues agreed in the Country Business Plan.

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme supports the Eswatini Business Plan through parliamentary reform, access to health for girls and addressing environmental waste management in the Mbabane Central Business District.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-400472
Start date 2024-9-26
Status Implementation
Total budget £36,941

Kenya Devolution Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The programme aims to strengthen the effectiveness of Kenya's devolution. It will support county governments to better plan, deliver and monitor the delivery of public services in key sectors including agriculture, climate change, education, health, water and urban services.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300645
Start date 2019-12-17
Status Implementation
Total budget £10,955,997

Kenya Elections Support Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To Improve democratic governance and stability, including increasing women’s political representation, which will provide an enabling environment for Kenya’s prosperity, development and poverty reduction. This programme seeks to promote an enabling environment for women political participation through legal, policy and capacity building interventions.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300657
Start date 2020-1-31
Status Implementation
Total budget £8,880,151

British Embassy Bilateral Programme Fund 2024-2025

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme is strategically aligned with the British Embassy’s Country Business Plan objectives, the International Development Strategy, the Minister of Development’s priorities, relevant Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our programme also aligns with BRRIT’s goals, and Post’s own analysis, local priorities, UK objectives, and international standards. The programme is focused on three core objectives: 1. Enhancing Resilience to Climate Change 2. Empowering Women and Girls – especially those in earthquake-affected areas 3. Fostering Media Freedom Each project under this programme will directly contribute to sustainable development, gender equality and democratic governance. Total Allocation under the British Embassy Bilateral Programme Fund is £150,000, which is distributed equally under each thematic field.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-400522
Start date 2024-12-12
Status Implementation
Total budget £350,000

Leave No-one Behind Programme in Ghana

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

Extreme poor and marginalised women, men, girls and boys, including all people with disability and mental health conditions, are engaged, empowered and able to enjoy improved wellbeing, social and economic outcomes and rights.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300385
Start date 2019-3-5
Status Implementation
Total budget £20,040,160

Strengthening Foundations of Federalism in Nepal

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

In addition, the programme through other components like Coherence supports local elected leaders, local government associations, and provincial and federal government to promote inclusive decision-making processes and capacity of local governments (input code: 15150- democratic participation and civil society). A modest pilot is also being implemented to test if issues-based approach to development problem solving will promote state-citizen engagement and improve development outcomes especially those contributing to a meaningful inclusion of women and marginalised groups. Both coherence and the pilot will be grounded in evidence and regular political economy analysis (isc: 43082, 15170 - governance research; women's equality organizations and institutions)

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300009
Start date 2019-12-13
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

Stopping Abuse and Female Exploitation (SAFE) Programme Zimbabwe

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The programme will prevent and respond to the most severe types of gender-based violence in Zimbabwe, including child marriage and modern slavery. The programme will deliver community-level projects to (1) prevent violence by changing harmful attitudes and behaviours towards women and girls, and (2) respond to violence by increasing access to services for survivors. This will empower communities to protect women and girls’ safety, rights and choices, leading to improved development outcomes and reduction of child marriage and modern slavery. The programme will also improve the availability of and implementers’ capacity to use evaluation evidence, research and data to optimise impact, value for money, and targeting in programming.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300024
Start date 2019-4-15
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

Sudan Free of Female Genital Mutilation Phase 2 (SFFGM2)

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To decrease the prevalence of Female Genital Cutting in Sudan and open space for wider programme on gender equality, supoorting SDG5. The programme will change social norms in target communities and at scale, support an improved legal environment, strengthen systems combatting FGM and other harmful practices, and catalyse a wider response to gender equality in Sudan. Primary beneficiaries will be girls and women in target communities, locations and states in Sudan.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300218
Start date 2019-1-8
Status Implementation
Total budget £19,949,993

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