Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2008-622-42500201-18
2008080622
42500201-18
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Save the Children in Argentina; improving the Toba youth_s conditions. Initiatives for improving the conditions of education_ nutrition and health of the Toba youth in the province of Chaco of Argentina. The project aims at reducing poverty and to generate conditions of igual oportunities for the Toba youth and their community through interventions at schools in the areas of education_ nutrition and health. The intention is to offer an integral solution to the problem of high levels of failures and school drop-outs_ as well as infant mortality and malnutrition in the region with an intercultural approach.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PUBLIC SECTOR (donor, recipient, other)
Argentina
Local
Multisector aid for basic social services
Commitment
70871
Disbursement
70871
Disbursement
2603
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2008-624-42500201-20
2008080624
42500201-20
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Documenting human rights violations in Argentina. Documenting human right violations in the present-day Argentina by making documentary films. Focus is on the situation of people in carcels and those being arrested in police stations in the province of Buenos Aires and on the situation of people in neuropsychological hospitals. Furthermore_ police security operations in public spaces_ oral hearings of the responsibles of human right violations in the last argentinean military dictatorship in 1976 and the situation of the native comunitities in the north of Argentina will be investigated.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PUBLIC SECTOR (donor, recipient, other)
Argentina
Local
Human rights
Participatory Development
Commitment
53801
Disbursement
53801
Disbursement
1977
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2008-625-42500201-21
2008080625
42500201-21
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Promoting equality in the public school system. Promoting equality in the public school system and informing the citizen about it_s deficiences. The project promotes equality in the public school system of the city of Buenos Aires in relation to the most socio-economically underprivileged groups (e.g. children of inmigrants) by investigations_ informs_ community work and public presentation of the findings.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PUBLIC SECTOR (donor, recipient, other)
Argentina
Local
Education policy and administrative management
Gender Equality
Commitment
44714
Disbursement
44714
Disbursement
1642
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2008-9399-FDI_ARG
2008089399
FDI_ARG
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from Finland to Argentina
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from Finland to Argentina
Implementation
Finland
Finnish Government
BOF
Argentina
Sectors not specified
Disbursement
1324503
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2009-1276-42500401
2009091276
42500401
NGO Support / Improving didaster preparedness and response capacities in N-W
The main problem is the high vulnerability of the population living in the lower basin of the Bermejo River, in the municipality of Embarcación. The proposal focuses on the lack of local capasities to prepare, mitigate and respond to emergencies caused by excessive rainfall and/or the overflowing of the Bermejo River, as well as by the location of the communities on the Bermejo´s floodplain.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
NATIONAL NGOs
Argentina
Disaster prevention and preparedness
Commitment
44235
Commitment
42073
Disbursement
42073
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2009-1614-42500201-24
2009091614
42500201-24
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Cleaning and recuperation of the soil of the mineral minary of Tumbaya. The projects aims to clean the contaminated soil from arsenic and prevent it from spreading to nearby village. After the recuperation, trees will planted to the area. Another aim of the project is to renew the productions methods of natrium sulfate to be more sustainable and environmental friendly.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PUBLIC SECTOR (donor, recipient, other)
Argentina
Sectors not specified
Aid to Environment
Commitment
20888
Disbursement
10444
Disbursement
9139
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2009-1616-42500201-26
2009091616
42500201-26
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Creative use of resources and development of rural communities. Project aims to help poor rural communities by educating and giving them tools to develop sustainable activities in order them to maintain their livelihood in the area.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PUBLIC SECTOR (donor, recipient, other)
Argentina
Agricultural land resources
Commitment
22281
Disbursement
11141
Disbursement
9748
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2009-1617-42500201-27
2009091617
42500201-27
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Directory of international cooperation funds for NGO's. The project prepares a manual for local NGOs of international cooperation funds. The aim is to provide equal opportunities and information to all actors of civil society.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PUBLIC SECTOR (donor, recipient, other)
Argentina
Strengthening civil society
Participatory Development
Commitment
40384
Disbursement
20192
Disbursement
19205
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2009-1618-42500201-28
2009091618
42500201-28
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Transparency in the local government administration . The project aims to increase transparency of local government administration of the city of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz. The objective is to provide citizens with better access to public information and reduce administrative bureaucracy and increase civil participation.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PUBLIC SECTOR (donor, recipient, other)
Argentina
Economic and development policy/planning
Participatory Development
Commitment
35928
Disbursement
17964
Disbursement
15719
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2009-1619-42500201-29
2009091619
42500201-29
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
RedMATE. The project aims to improve the education of visually impaired through the information techology.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
PUBLIC SECTOR (donor, recipient, other)
Argentina
Education facilities and training
Commitment
36555
Disbursement
18277
Disbursement
15993
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2010-409-42500001
2010100409
42500001
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Administrative costs
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Finland
Argentina
Administrative costs
Commitment
14556
Disbursement
957
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2010-410-42500002
2010100410
42500002
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
CIPPEC will work up a publication for the use of the Argentinean authorities and school personal through consultations of education professionals and authorities, and organizationâs own researches and studies, in order âeducational justiceâ to realize in practice in case of underprivileged children. The publication will provide new and concrete tools to promote comprehensive reform of the education system, which would be needed in Argentina in order equal opportunities to materialize in regards education. The publication will be promoted amongst policymakers and those who work in the field of education through seminars held in eight Argentinean provinces, and through the media to the rest of the country.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Finland
Argentina
Education policy and administrative management
Participatory Development
Commitment
54344
Disbursement
52171
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2010-411-42500003
2010100411
42500003
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Project offers for those underprivileged children and young with problems with authorities, an opportunity to get legal assistance for free in cases when their human rights are violated. In special âjuridical clinicsâ under aged people can also get general information about their rights, besides the mentioned free legal assistance. Projects objective: to change the prevailing situation in which the rights of under aged are many times left unrecognized at the institutional level in practice. Moreover, at the clinics, law students and recently graduated also get a chance to gain abilities for the future to handle cases related childrenâs rights. Through them the project aims to incorporate a new paradigm into the institutional level taking these rights in account at the court instance.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Finland
Argentina
Human rights
Participatory Development
Commitment
46358
Disbursement
23179
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
FI-3-2010-412-42500201
2010100412
42500201
Local Cooperation Fund (LCF) in Argentina
Unallocated funds 2009. Unallocated funds of Local Cooperation Fund 2009.
Implementation
Finland
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Finland
Argentina
Sectors not specified
Commitment
115592
Disbursement
662