Support to the 2012 ICRC Emergency Appeal for South Sudan



Contract partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross - Switzerland Country: Südsudan Funding amount: € 650.000,00 Project start: 01.01.2012 End: 31.12.2012

Short Description:

Overall goal


The ICRC opened a delegation in newly independent South Sudan in mid-2011, although it has been present in Juba since 1980. It works to ensure that people affected by armed conflict are protected in accordance with IHL, have access to medical care, from first aid to surgery to physical rehabilitation, receive emergency relief and livelihood support, have access to safe water and can restore contact with relatives. It seeks to increase knowledge of IHL among the authorities and armed forces. It also works with and supports the - South Sudan Red Cross Society.

project number 2709-00/2012
source of funding AKF
sector Humanitäre Hilfe: Sofortmaßnahmen
tied
modality
marker
  • Policy marker: are used to identify, assess and facilitate the monitoring of activities in support of policy objectives concerning gender equality, aid to environment, participatory development/good governance, trade development and reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health. Activities targeting the objectives of the Rio Conventions include the identification of biodiversity, climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation, and desertification.
    • 1= policy is a significant objective of the activity
    • 2= policy is the principal objective of the activity
  • Donor/ source of funding: The ADA is not only implementing projects and programmes of the Austrian Development Cooperation , but also projects funded from other sources and donors such as
    • AKF - Foreign Disaster Fund of the Austrian federal government
    • BMLFUW - Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water
    • EU - Funds of the European Commission
    • Others - various other donors are listed in ADA’s annual business report.
  • Type of Aid – Aid modalities: classifies transfers from the donor to the first recipient of funds such as budget support, core contributions and pooled programmes and funds to CSOs and multilateral organisations, project-type interventions, experts and other technical assistance, scholarships and student costs in donor countries, debt relief, administrative costs and other in-donor expenditures.
  • Purpose/ sector code: classifies the specific area of the recipient’s economic or social structure, funded by a bilateral contribution.
  • Tied/Untied: Untied aid is defined as loans and grants whose proceeds are fully and freely available to finance procurement from all OECD countries and substantially all developing countries. Transactions are considered tied unless the donor has, at the time of the aid offer, clearly specified a range of countries eligible for procurement which meets the tests for “untied” aid.
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