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Disaster risk reduction activities help farmers in Bangladesh to save their rice production

Thanks to early rice varieties and raising of embankments, farmers could harvest most of their rice production before the land submerged due to early flash floods.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 19-08-2010

The world of microfinance met in Switzerland

From 28 June to 2 July 2010, the annual meeting of the Social Performance Task Force (SPTF) took place in Berne, Switzerland.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 26-07-2010

Two Intercooperation experts selected as Lead Author for the 5th Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

The IPCC is the leading body for the assessment of climate change to provide the world with a clear scientific view on the current state of climate change and its potential environmental and socio-economic consequences.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 24-06-2010

Savings and Credit Forum on "Mainstreaming of social performance (double bottom line)", 2nd July 2010

The Savings and Credit Forum is a training and exchange event being organized twice a year by Intercooperation on behalf of SDC.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 08-04-2010

Smallholders Value Chain Development Project in Cusco, Peru

Intercooperation is piloting an innovative project in Peru, supporting producers of a small rural community of Cusco to produce vegetables in Greenhouses while reaching McDonald’s food standards in order to get better prices and have access to new markets.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 11-03-2010

Paper on Intercooperation experience in Knowledge Management

This paper focuses on the experiences of Intercooperation in promoting knowledge management.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 17-02-2010

“Linking global and local perspectives for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in mountain regions”, was a side event of the World Climate Conference, organized by Intercooperation and the University of Zürich

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 28-01-2010

Intercooperation is getting more profiled in impact and evaluation studies

Intercooperation has been mandated to implement several impact studies or programme evaluations on behalf of SDC, EFSE, GTZ and ICIPE. Intercooperation’s large experience and competences in terms of survey methodologies, data collection and analysis makes IC a strong player on the impact studies market.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 19-01-2010

Intercooperation together with Shen a national Armenian organisation, will implement the new SDC rural Development Project in the region of Meghri, South Armenia

Entitled “Markets for Meghri”, the project will support the development of horticulture value chains and enhance transformation and marketing of the products applying the “Making Markets Work For the Poor” (M4P) approach

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 04-11-2009

After the study tour: Stories of Changes

One year after a study tour in Bangladesh and Southern India, participants met to discuss what they had learned.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 12-10-2009

Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies in Nepal’s Forest Sector: How Can Rural Communities Benefit?

A new publication from the NSCFP: NSCFP Discussion Paper No.7

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 12-10-2009

"Forests, landscapes and governance: multiple actors, multiple roles"

Publication of a joint Helvetas-Intercooperation document on Forests, landscapes and governance

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 22-09-2009

Intercooperation Bangladesh was awarded two projects by Shiree, an initiative funded by DfID aiming at lifting one million people from extreme poverty by 2015.

These projects fall under the innovation founds 1 and 2 of Shiree, which selected in fine 14 proposals through a very highly competitive process, involving more than 400 NGOs. Intercooperation is the only organisation which was selected twice.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 12-09-2009

Report on apprentice learning week in Tessin, Switzerland

Ivana Ivkovic, commercial apprentice at IC Head Office, participated in a learning week in Tessin with other young professionals from cantons Bern, Luzern and Zürich.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 22-07-2009

Forest governance for fighting illegal logging in Europe and Central Asia

Intercooperation successfully implemented a sixteen months mandate for the World Bank, in consortium with Indufor, a consulting agency from Finland:‘Developing and Implementing National Action Plans to Improve Forest Governance and Control Illegal Logging in Europe and Central Asia Countries’.

  • Posted by paubert
  • Published: 13-07-2009
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