Empowering Futures: Enhancing Skills and Resilience for Afghan and Host Community Adolescents and Female Heads of Households in Iran
As part of Switzerland’s commitment to financing sustainable solutions for Afghan refugees in the region, the contribution to UNICEF in Iran aims at improving the access to skills development opportunities and employment, and enhance resilience to disasters - for Afghan and host community adolescents, and female heads of households.
| Región/País | Tema | Período | Presupuesto |
|---|---|---|---|
|
EastAsiaregional Egipto |
Agricultura y seguridad alimentaria Prevención de catástrofes Inclusive economic Development
Cooperativas agrícolas & organizaciones de agricultores
Formación profesional Servicios agrícolos & mercado Apoyo a empresas e inclusión económica |
01.10.2025
- 30.09.2028 |
CHF 1’275’000
|
- Sector privado extranjero Sur/Este
- Fondo de las Naciones Unidas para la Infancia
-
Sector según clasificación del comité de ayuda al desarrollo de la OCDE EDUCACIÓN
AGRICULTURA
AGRICULTURA
DISASTER PREVENTION AND PREPAREDNESS
BUSINESS & OTHER SERVICES
Sub-Sector según clasificación del comité de ayuda al desarrollo de la OCDE Formación profesional
Agricultural co-operatives
Agricultural services
Prevención de desastres
Business support services and institutions
Tipo de ayuda Contribución a proyectos y programas
Número de proyecto 7F09649
| Contexto | Iran remains one of the world’s largest refugee hosting countries. It’s ongoing deportations and strained social services have left many Afghan adolescents and female-headed households, along with vulnerable members of host communities, with limited access to education, livelihoods, and protection. |
| Objetivos | Contribute to the well-being and development of Afghan children on the move and their households in Iran by addressing key determinants of their quality of life and enhancing their resilience to disasters and emergencies. |
| Grupos destinarios |
• 50 Technical and Vocational Training Society Organization staff and volunteers; and 120 Technical and Vocational Training instructors. • 1000 parents of adolescents (including 200 Afghan refugees); 4900 adolescents (including 950 Afghan refugees); 800 female-heads of households (including 400 Afghan refugees); and 1000 households with enhanced disaster preparedness capacities (including 200 Afghan refugee households). |
| Efectos a medio plazo | To improve access to skills development opportunities and employment, and enhance resilience to disasters for Afghan and host community adolescents and female heads of households and their households in Iran. |
| Resultados |
Resultados previstos: Afghan and host community adolescents and young female heads of households have enhanced employability and disaster resilience capabilities through improved access to quality skills development opportunities, as well as emergency preparedness and response trainings and resources. Resultados de las fases anteriores: N/A |
| Dirección / Officina Federal responsable |
COSUDE |
| Contrapartes del proyecto |
Contraparte del contrato Sector privado Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) |
| Coordinación con otros proyectos y actores | As part of Switzerland’s commitment to financing sustainable solutions for Afghan refugees in the region, Switzerland supports different projects (for example with UNHCR in Pakistan). |
| Presupuesto | Fase en curso Presupuesto suizo CHF 1’275’000 Presupuesto actual suizo ya emitido CHF 0 Presupuesto inclusive contrapartes del proyecto CHF 2’551’684 Total del proyecto desde la primera fase Presupuesto suizo CHF 0 Presupuesto inclusive contrapartes del proyecto CHF 1’275’000 |
| Fases del proyecto | Fase 1 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2028 (Fase en curso) |
