Uruguay One UN Coherence Fund

Project/Programmes Approved

Projects and programmes that will be funded under the Uruguay One UN Coherent Fund correspond to the four strategic objectives.

The current projects that are being considered include:

• Building of State institutions' capacities to design development strategies
• Strengthening of public policies on productive production
• Supporting environmental protection policies at the local level
• Strengthening of State and social capacities in the promotion of development in the territory
• Supporting the Central Government's "Equity Plan" in its implementation, follow-up and evaluation
• Strengthening of institutions in the social policy system (education, employment, health, and social security)
• Supporting the design and execution of policies, plans and programmes to fight inequity (in particular, gender and generation)
• Designing and implementing programmes to modernize public administration and services to citizens
• Supporting policies and decentralization and promotion of citizen participation in the territory

The One Programme Steering Committee has approved the following projects for funding under the Uruguay One UN Coherence Fund:

Uruguay One UN Coherence Fund One Programme Steering Committee Approved Joint Programmes
Approval Date	Joint Programme Number	Participating UN Organization	Joint Programme Title	Total Planned Budget	Total Disbursement Approved (2008)	Total Disbursement Approved (2009)	Joint Programme Summary	Annual Progress Report
15 May 2008	A	UNIDO	Institutional Strengthening for the design of economic development strategies: country international insertion and long term energy policies development.	$481,500	$213,385	$256,880	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
15 May 2008	B	FAO, UNEP and UNIDO	Technical assistance for the design of public policies that promote sustainable production and employment.	$1,166,086	$270,988	$701,781	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
15 May 2008	C	UNEP and UNESCO	Development of instruments for monitoring the environment and territory.	$621,670	$217,788	$403,882	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
15 May 2008	D	FAO, ILO, UNDP, and UNICEF	Design and implementation of pilot projects that promote development throughout the country.	$1,334,611	$468,553	$866,058	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
15 May 2008	E	FAO and UNDP	Support to the policies for social integration and food security.	$668,750	$205,948	$462,802	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
28 July 2008	F1	UNESCO and UNICEF	Support for the strengthening of education policies.	$513,600	$101,463	$333,680	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
28 July 2008	F2	ILO, UNFPA and UNOPS	Support for the strengthening of public institutions that work in the social area.	$1,391,000	$660,672	$512,767	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
15 May 2008	G	UNFPA, UNIFEM	Support for the public policies for the reduction of inequities of gender and generations.	$1,284,000	$368,294	$719,896	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
15 May 2008	H	IOM, UNDP	Support of the modernization processes of public management as part of the democratization of the State and the promotion of citizens’ rights .	$1,960,508	$511,888	$733,059	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
15 May 2008	I	UNDP and UNESCO	Support for the decentralization processes and promotion of citizen participation as part of the reform of the State.	$775,751	$304,555	$471,196	Joint Programme Summary	2008 Annual Progress Report
17 Dec 2008	J	UNDP, UNESCO and UNFPA	Strengthening the capacities of civil society organizations in Uruguay.	$295,106	N/A	$211,539	Joint Programme Summary	N/A
12 Ago 2009	K	UNDP, UNEP and UNESCO	Environmental Vulnerability and Sustainability at the Local Level.	$326,404	N/A	$64,200	Joint Programme Summary	N/A
Total Approved Joint Programmes				$10,492,582	$3,323,534	$5,737,740