Customs Service Mobile Groups
01.05.2011
- 31.12.2016
The project will consistently contribute to EU border protection by improving the competencies and the operational mobility of the Polish Customs Service Mobile Groups of 4 Voivodeships located at the external EU-borders.
Project completed
Installation of Automatic License Plate Recognition System in Customs Offices
14.04.2011
- 30.06.2013
With the project, license plate recognition systems in Estonian seaports will be installed to improve the work of different state authorities in combating organised crime – especially tax fraud and smuggling – and thus to ensure greater safety in the whole Schengen area.
Project completed
Thematic Fund Security Romania
01.04.2011
- 31.12.2019
The Thematic Fund Security has the purpose to address Schengen related issues and to contribute to enhancing socially related security as well as to fighting against corruption and organized crime. It shall support mainly joint projects between Swiss and Romanian institutions.
Project completed
Scholarship Fund for disadvantaged and marginalised youth
01.04.2011
- 30.09.2015
The Scholarship Fund enables disadvantaged and marginalized children to obtain a good formal education. For this purpose, the Fund finances, e.g., projects that help the children in learning and in homework, that motivate them to study further, or that offer them leisure time opportunities (such as sport, culture).
Project completed
NGO Block Grant Hungary
01.04.2011
- 31.10.2015
The Block Grant supports vulnerable persons and children, and works to preserve an in-habitable environment in the regions of North Hungary and the North Great Plain. The Fund therefore finances NGO projects e.g. in favour of children with special needs or of a more eco-friendly life-style.
Project completed
Thematic Fund Health Romania
01.04.2011
- 06.12.2019
The Thematic Fund for Health Reforms in Romania has the purpose to deepen and widen previous support by Switzerland to reforms in the area of medical emergency and paediatry and will in addition to that support the development of community integrated health and social services in rural areas.
Project completed
Thematic Fund Security Bulgaria
01.04.2011
- 31.12.2019
The Thematic Fund Security has the purpose to address Schengen related issues and to contribute to enhancing socially related security as well as to fighting against corruption and organized crime. It shall support projects and joint projects between Swiss and Bulgarian institutions.
Project completed
Technical Assistance Fund
11.03.2011
- 06.12.2019
The bilateral Framework Agreement foresees the possibility of utilizing approximately 1.5% of the total allocation to cover certain management costs in the beneficiary country. The technical assistance will support the submission of qualitative projects, transparent processes and a good visibility of the Swiss Contribution in Bulgaria.
Project completed
Swiss-Bulgarian Research Programme
01.03.2011
- 31.12.2017
The joint research program aims at strengthening the research cooperation between Bulgaria and Switzerland in order to further enable the integration of Bulgarian researchers within international networks as well as to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and know-how among researchers. Activities are primarily the organisation of one call for Joint Research Projects applications and the implementation of 15 to 20 selected Joint Research Projects amounting to max 400,000 Swiss francs each.
Project completed
Creation and Implementation of the System for Video Transmission, Recording and Storage in Courts
01.03.2011
- 30.06.2016
The Project aims at improving the capacity and the quality of the judiciary system. New communication technologies will contribute to achieve this goal.
Project completed
Romanian-Swiss Research Programme
01.03.2011
- 30.06.2017
Through the Romanian-Swiss Research Programme Switzerland contributes to enhancing the Romanian scientific competitiveness through strengthening capacity in research. Swiss and Romanian research institutions develop and implement joint research activities in the field of health, environment, renewable energy, economic growth and social disparities.
Project completed
Technical Assistance Fund
01.03.2011
- 06.12.2019
The bilateral Framework Agreement foresees the possibility of utilizing approximately 1.5% of the total allocation to cover certain management costs in the beneficiary country. The technical assistance will support the submission of qualitative projects, transparent processes, and a good visibility of the Swiss Contribution in Romania.
