SUMMARY OF EU-PAKISTAN CO-OPERATION (March 2010)

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1 EUROPEAN UNION SUMMARY OF EU-PAKISTAN CO-OPERATION (March 2010) Co-operation Activities EU 1. Development Co-operation 1.1 Bilateral Projects Thematic Projects Projects under Instrument for Stability Total Development Cooperation Economic Co-operation 2.1 Asia Wide projects 1.89 Total EU for Economic Cooperation 1.89 Total contribution in Bilateral projects are projects agreed with the Government of, and based on policies such as the Poverty Reductions Strategy Paper, Skills Development Strategy, etc. 2 Thematic projects are the result of national or worldwide calls for proposals for submission of project proposals by civil society, on specific priorities in a number of areas, such as human rights, food security, environment, etc. House No. 9, Street 88, Sector G-6/3, P.O.Box 1608, Islamabad Telephone: Fax:

2 EU- Co-operation Portfolio 1. Development Co-operation 1.1 Bilateral Projects 4 Project Title Emergency Education Programme for the Earthquake Affected Areas Earthquake Emergency Assistance for Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Earthquake Affected Areas Sindh Education Plan Support Programme Combating Abusive Child Labour II Support to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Sector in NWFP Education Sector Support Programme Trade Related Technical Assistance (TRTA II) Improving livelihoods through application of Renewable Energy To ensure the resumption of basic education services to poor and vulnerable populations/ communities in earthquake affected areas. To support immediate and mid-term livelihood recovery of the vulnerable populations in the earthquake affected areas. To support Government of Sindh and the Civil Society Organizations in strengthening their capacity for management and delivery of elementary education. To contribute to the elimination of child labour, with special focus on the abusive/worst forms of child labour in. To enhance socio-economic development through investment in human capital. To support Government of NWFP and the Civil Society Organizations in strengthening their capacity for management and delivery of education. To support stronger participation of economy in the MTS via trade policy reform and fostering employment and income-generating trade development strategies in. To enhance sustainable livelihood opportunities in NWFP and through the increased use of renewable energies Reconstruction Relief Reconstruction Relief Education Child Labour/Child Rights UNICEF ADB Sindh Education Dept., Sindh Education Foundation ILO Earthquake affected areas Earthquake affected areas Province of Sindh 39 and Sindh 60 months Education ILO Country wide Education Trade Rural Development Elementary and Secondary Education Department of the Government of NWFP UNIDO NGOs Province of NWFP Country Wide NWFP and Bilateral projects are projects agreed with the Government of, and based on policies such as the Poverty Reductions Strategy Paper, Skills Development Strategy, etc. 2

3 Project Title Supporting Rural Development and Natural Resources Management in NWFP and through Capacity Building and Promotion of Sector-Wide Approaches Supporting TVET Reforms in To promote, and build capacity for a sector-wide approach in Rural Provincial Federal and Development/Natural Resources Rural governments of Provincial Management in NWFP and, Development NWFP and Line and to develop a future sector Departments support strategy for RD/NRM in those 1.3 provinces. To increase the access, equity and relevance of TVET in Education GTZ Country wide 26 Access to justice for Poor and Vulnerable Groups through Support of Legal and Civil Society Organisations and the Judiciary in Building up the capacity of elected representatives To increase access to justice for the poor and vulnerable in province. To foster democratization in Democratization tbc Democratization tbc Federal level 6 Trade Related Technical Assistance (TRTA III) Sustainable Rural Development in the Refugee-Affected and Hosting Areas of (RAHA) To focus on export diversification and promotion in the framework of a Trade Related Technical Assistance (TRTA III) programme in the field of Private Sector Development (PSD). To improve livelihood, rehabilitation and environment and enhance social cohesion within communities of refugeeaffected and hosting areas. tbc Private sector development and Trade Related technical assistance (PSD/TRA) Rural Development and Livelihood UNDP / UNHCR Country Wide NWFP and Integrated sustainable Rural Development through Agriculture Growth To revitalize the rural economy and living conditions in the poor and vulnerable communities through agriculture growth, by supporting the development of sustainable livelihood through pro-poor, pro-gender and pro-environment interventions Rural Development, Agriculture NGOs NWFP and 25 3

4 1.2 Thematic Projects 2 Project Title Models for Scaling Up Integrated & Linked SRH and HIV Responses with Key Vulnerable Communities in Healing the Wounds of Domestic Violence To contribute to improved sexual and reproductive health status and reduced HIV incidence in order to improve quality of life of key vulnerable communities in in line with National HIV/AIDS Strategic Framework. To contribute to the physical & mental health of women victims of domestic violence and their children in /HIV & AIDS Interact Worldwide Association Médecins du Monde Kasur & Multan, Improving the & Rights of Marginalised and Underserved Communities, Dera Ghazi Khan Best practice models of integrated prevention and care and support with key vulnerable communities in Sindh, Improvement of maternal & reproductive health among low income women in through partnerships with government and community To reduce poverty and improve the health status of poor underserved communities in 14 Union Councils of Dera Ghazi Khan District (Southern ), with a particular focus on women and young people. To reduce Sustainable vulnerability and mitigation of impact of HIV/AIDS in key vulnerable communities in the context of a rapidly growing epidemic amongst these groups in Sindh, To improve maternal and reproductive health of poor people in Sindh and Provinces, Interact Worldwide Interact Worldwide Marie Stopes Dera Ghazi Khan, 0.74 Sindh 0.74 Sind & 0.74 Community-based disaster risk management and livelihoods programme in drought, flood and cyclone-prone areas of To enhance coping mechanisms and livelihoods for drought, flood and cyclone-prone communities in Khuzdar, Muzaffaragarh, Rajanpur and Thatta districts Poverty Alleviation /Disaster Preparedness OXFAM Sindh,, 0.75 Rehabilitation Program for Victims of Torture in To support the eradication of torture in and to create and environment for the ratification of CAT by the Government of Struggle for Change (SACH) Islamabad and NWFP Thematic projects are the result of national or worldwide calls for proposals for submission of project proposals by civil society, on specific priorities in a number of areas, such as human rights, food security, environment, etc. 4

5 Project Title Juvenile Justice Reform in To support the development of a comprehensive juvenile justice system in to address and prevent juvenile delinquency while respecting the dignity and rights of children UNICEF National level Promoting human rights and fundamental freedoms in Fostering the protection of children in detention through legal assistance, psycho-social rehabilitation and capacity building. To secure civil and political rights through strengthening the capacity of the local government, civil society organizations and citizens that assist in establishing good governance, respect to rule of law and freedom of speech and information To ensure the respect of the child rights in the judicial system in by contributing to a conducive social, institutional and legal environment, to minimise the stay in jail of children in conflict with the law and to facilitate early rehabilitation and reintegration of children into their communities Stichting CARE Nederland Groupe Developpement Sindh,, NWFP and, Sindh and Working women use legislation to combat harassment. To promote the effective implementation of the laws against sexual harassment as a part of the ongoing legal reforms in Interactive Resource Center Baluchistan, and Sindh Police training and capacity building for democracy and human rights. Enhancing support for ending violence and discrimination against women in Locked up and forgotten: prevention of torture in prisons in NWFP,. To contribute to an Islamabad Police Force that respects and protects the human and child rights of the public and that have the trust of citizens. To enhance the support for elimination of discrimination and violence against women in through capacity building of civil society actors and police officials and enhancing support for legal reforms. Improve the human rights situation in with specific emphasis on reducing torture and improving the quality of life for prison inmates in NWFP Plan Sverige Cavish Development Foundation HMD Response Islamabad NWFP

6 Project Title Rape Survivors Support Program Improved Sexual and Status of Women, Men, Youth and Adolescents in MUMKIN - Possibility Rights Driven Institutionalisation of Sexual and in Community-based Disaster Risk Reduction Programme for the Vulnerable Mountainous People of Nepal and Improving Access to Water and Sanitation in Districts Pishin and Qilla Saifullah EHSAR - Environmental health and sanitation reforms in refugee-impacted areas Improved delivery of water and sanitation facilities in refugee impacted areas of through capacity building of service providers and communities. To address the issues of rape and all other forms of sexual violence against women and children through lobbying for good governance, adoption of preventive measures and provision of rehabilitative services at the State level, and through raising awareness and active intervention by working with all relevant stake holders. The overall objective is to improve the reproductive health status and overall well being of women, men, youth and adolescents in Province. The overall objective is to improve the Sexual and (SRH) in Shadadkot district, Sindh. The overall objective is to improve the Sexual and Rights status in. The overall objective is to improve the vulnerability of poverty stricken populations in and Nepal disaster prone areas which has been reduced by mainstreaming Disaster preparedness and Response into Rural Development. To support sustainable increase in access to safe water, improved sanitation and enhanced awareness of hygiene practices amongst refugee and host populations. To improve water and sanitation systems, services and practices among host communities and refugees in refugee-impacted areas in through capacity building of Tehsil Municipal Administration and Public and Engineering Department. To improve the capacity of communities and major service providers in planning and implementing diversified and sustainable water and sanitation systems Disaster Preparedness WATSAN WATSAN WATSAN War against Rape (WAR) Rural Support Programme Care World Population Foundation Danish Red Cross Concern Worldwide World Vision Mercy Corps Karachi Sindh 0.37 Sindh & and Nepal Pishin and Qilla Saifullah Nowshera, Peshawar and Charsadda Pishin, Loralai and Quetta Improving Water and Sanitation To improve the WATSAN service TBD WATSAN Care Quetta, Qilla

7 Project Title Service Delivery in Refugee-impacted Areas of Promoting Civil Society Participation in water and sanitation Governance in Food Facility for delivery in 3 refugee-impacted districts of, with particular focus on awareness raising, community participation and local capacity building. To build the capacities of civil society organizations in to promote democratic governance, citizen led reforms and institutional strengthening through undertaking poverty focused and equitable interventions in the water, sanitation and hygiene sector. To increase food security for most vulnerable household in high food vulnerable areas of. TBD WATSAN WaterAid Agriculture FAO,WFP and six NGOs Abdullah & Pishin Mardan and Takht Bhai 0.56 Country wide Projects under the Instrument for Stability Project Title Support to electoral reforms in To contribute to peace and stability in through improved general and local election processes. December May 2011 Peace/stability Partners Democracy Reporting possibly provinces (Parliament) 2.4 Capacity Building for Law enforcement in Support civilian capacity building for law enforcement in through support to i authorities to improve the capacity of the civilian law enforcement agencies and the judicial system. March August 2011 Stability / Law Enforcement / Prosecution GTZ-IS 11.5 PAMF/Support to Post-crisis needs assessment in Contribute to the conduct of post-crisis needs assessment October August 2010 Peace building WB NWFT/FATA 0.3 7

8 2. Economic Co-operation 2.1 Asia Wide Programmes Project No. and Title Asia-Invest II IMPABLE - Improving Management in and Bangladesh through the Establishment of a Centre to Accredit Business management Learning in Enterprises Asia-Invest II ISFAT - Investing in a Sustainable Flower Agriculture and Trade SWITCH-Asia SCI-Pak Sustainable and Cleaner Production in the Manufacturing Industries of To increase trade between the EU, and Bangladesh by improving the skills and reputation of the management of i/bangladeshi companies, particularly SMEs. To provide technical assistance and business skills development to SMEs operating in the flower sector, enabling them to use best practices, achieve international EUREP Certification and to improve European market access. To Improve the Energy and Resource Efficiency (E&RE) of i Textile and Tannery Industries along the Complete Process Chain Trade Facilitation / Management Training Economic Cooperation Capacity Building Partners Exemplas Holding Ltd UCFLOR - Unione Cooperativa Floricoltori Della Riviera ttz-bremen 1.1 8