Increase Cabo Delgado


Applying the triple nexus approach, the project aims at creating an enabling environment to build resilience, foster economic development and social cohesion among the conflict affected communities of Cabo Delgado province through the improvement of essential services (energy, water); support of economic development (capacity building, income generation); peacebuilding and conflict mitigation through social cohesion activities between internally displaced population and Host Communities. 

Pays/région Thème Période Budget
Mozambique
Eau
Changement climatique & environnement
Emploi & développement économique
Approvisionnement en eau
Production d’énergie renouvelable
Protection sociale
01.11.2022 - 31.10.2024
CHF  810’000
Contexte

In Cabo Delgado Province, as a consequence of the conflict, at least 1.5 million people are estimated to be in need of lifesaving or life-sustaining humanitarian assistance and protection. 

The lack of basic services, high illiteracy levels, poor health, gender inequality and environmental degradation are the main characteristics of Balama District in Cabo Delgado. This situation is further aggravated by the influx of IDPs from the northern part of the province. 

Objectifs Building resilience through access to services, economic development, and social cohesion among IDPs and host communities in Balama District, Cabo Delgado. 
Groupes cibles

In Balama district, Cabo Delgado Province:

Internally displaced population in Balama (11,324) Tauane (1,160) and Angalia (600)

Mpaca Host Community: 31.000 people

Local Authorities: 30 members 

(baselines will provide gender disaggregated numbers) 

Effets à moyen terme

1)    Internally displaced populations have improved access to essential services (Humanitarian).

2)    Local communities/IDPs have improved economic conditions through income generating activities and access to savings (Development).

3)    Local government and citizens have strengthened resilience through enhanced social cohesion (Peace).

Résultats

Principaux résultats attendus:  

1.1)    Increased number of Water and sanitation (WASH) and energy services

1.2)    Improved quality of WASH and energy services

1.3)    Strengthened knowledge and practice on disaster risk reduction

2.1)    Increased technical and managerial capacities at community and local institution level

2.2)    Increased opportunity of saving and access to assets

3.1)    Fostering inclusive social cohesion through the involvement of local population in peace building activities


Direction/office fédéral responsable DDC
Partenaire de projet Partenaire contractuel
ONG internationale ou étrangère
  • Other international or foreign NGO North


Autres partenaires
AVSI
Coordination avec d'autres projets et acteurs

-    UN Cluster system, in particular UNOPS and UNICEF for the WASH component

-    Local authorities and governmental actors: at provincial level (directorate for public works and water resources,  directorate for industry and commerce); at district level  (service for planning and infrastructure and  service for economic activities)

-    Italian Buddhist Institute for the energy component

-    Belgian Minister of Development Cooperation for development, vocational training and income components

-    Swiss funded programs in the area (Cabo Delgado Health Promotion and Skills Development) 

Budget Phase en cours Budget de la Suisse CHF    810’000 Budget suisse déjà attribué CHF    606’000
Phases du projet Phase 1 01.11.2022 - 31.10.2024   (Phase en cours)