Our Projects
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Backstopping and Programme Support of the Municipal Governance and Sustainable Development Programme (MGSDP)
Ukraine | Governance
Skat provided backstopping services to the Municipal Governance and Sustainable Development Programme (MGSDP) implemented by UNDP financed by SDC. The project focuses on building institutional capacities from local to national levels to enable them to implement sustainable development initiatives.
UNDP Crimea Integration and Development Programme
Ukraine | Governance
The programme supported community-based water supply and environmental sanitation projects in multi-ethnic settlements in Crimea. Skat contributed to the elaboration of a strategy for community health and infrastructure measures and streamlining the SDC-financed community initiatives.
Technical Support in Micro Hydropower Planning, construction, operation and maintenance
Cameroon | Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Energy and Climate
Since more than ten years ago, “Action pour un Development Equitable, Intégré et Durable” (ADEID) initiated a renewable energy program through which 12 micro hydropower plants (MHP) were constructed. ADEID has been visited with a special focus on supporting of the finalisation of the ongoing construction of MHPs.
Provision of professional services to conduct a micro to small scale hydropower assessement for public utilities and networks in Lebanon
Lebanon | Energy and Climate
Identification and assessment of hydropower potentials in existing infrastructure with the objective to develop multipurpose schemes
Resettlement & Housing Project for Roma Families
Kosovo | Building and Settlement
On behalf of Caritas Switzerland, Skat carried out support missions to contribute to the improvement of housing conditions and livelihoods of Roma families in Gjakova, Kosovo.
Advisory Services and Backstopping in the Field of Roma-Integration and Slum Upgrading
Serbia | Building and Settlement
Skat was mandated by HEKS to provide backstopping services to the Slum upgrading project in Roma Settlements of Serbia. The project supports key actors of the Serbian civil society and municipal administration in providing Romas equal access to public services and infrastructure, and in planning and managing active measures for sustainable upgrading of Roma Slums.
Improvement of Lime and Brick Production in Yemen
Yemen | Building and Settlement
The objectives of the study was to optimise the diesel-fired lime production system in light of enhancing the local economic development/ income generation and improving environmental conditions. To explore potentials and opportunities of existing lime kilns regarding alternative fuels to enhance the local and regional economic development/ income generation, and to improve environmental and working conditions.
VSBK – Vertical Shaft Brick Kilns and other SCP – Sustainable Construction Practices
Nepal | Building and Settlement
To contribute to the mitigation of global warming and environmental degradation by reducing greenhouse gases and carbon emission while fostering sustainable (economic, environmental, social) production leading to economic prosperity, as well as poverty reduction in Nepal, while networking and reaching out into surrounding areas in South Asia.
Local Poverty Reduction through Employment Generation in Bangladesh
Bangladesh |
Skat carried out a fact finding mission on behalf of UNDP Bangladesh to formulate a project, which will enable the rural poor in vulnerable areas to generate sustainable employment and livelihoods by reducing economic and social disparities and ensuring pro – poor inclusive growth.
Trail Bridge Capacity Building Programme (TBCBP)
Ethiopia | Building and Settlement
Elaboration and formulation of the key elements for the continuation of the Trail Bridge Capacity Building Programme.
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