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VSD project portfolio

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On this page we the collect everything related to our VSD project portfolio. If you need information about a specific project, we recommend to browse the databases listed below:​ ​
​​​​​​​For members
e+i Portfolio Database
​For non-members
SDC Project Database
​As a member of the e+i Network, you have access to our project databank and the smartsearch. Explore SDCs vocational skills development projects here, ticking the VSD box.​In case you are not yet a member, you can either register yourself here​ ​to access the smartsearch too. Otherwise you can use the public project database of SDC ​where you can look for VSD projects as well.​


​​​ Key Documents

GOPA Consultants, Zoi Environment Network-SDC
The Report on Effectiveness 2017 presents the achieved results of the international cooperation of SDC and SECO in the field of employment between 2005-2014. Independent experts have assessed the effectiveness of more 72 projects and programs. The report also shows which factors have influenced the effectiveness. The SDC and SECO regularly produce reports on effectiveness in order to analyze the achieved results of their interventions in certain thematic fields.

​​​Relevant Documents

InstitutionTitleYearSmartActivities
SDCSDC - Map simplified - Analysis of the SDCs VSD Portfolio 2017 - 2018(en)2018VSD;VSD project portfolio
SDCThe SDC supports Serbia to reform its VET system2018VSD;VSD project portfolio;National qualification frameworks
SDCThe SDC's portfolio in Vocational Skills Development: Key figures 2016 (PPT Slides)2017VSD project portfolio;VSD
SDCSDC - Map simplified - Analysis of the SDCs VSD Portfolio 2016 - 2017(en)2017VSD project portfolio;VSD

​​​ ​Relevant News

01 Oct 2018How SDC's partner Helvetas helps to raise labour market participation in Albania and Kosovo
10 Sep 2018CEMETS Summer Institute: Experiences of the participants
10 Sep 2018Here is what JOBS has achieved in Romania
03 Sep 2018Vocational Skills Development Program in Myanmar – 2nd Phase launched
03 Sep 2018Skills for Employment in Tanzania: a new program supported by SDC
27 Aug 2018Facilitating the transition from school to work for Albanian VET Students
27 Aug 2018Here is how Job Clubs work as catalysts for labour market integration
06 Aug 2018PROMOST project featured in Swisscontact's Stories from the Field
03 Aug 2018President of the Swiss Confederation visits Skills4Life project in Kenya
12 Jun 2018Three videos from our implementing partner Helvetas from Benin
25 May 2018Introduction of remote apprenticeships in ICT and much more news from the S4J project in Albania
13 Mar 2018VET programme in Bolivia successfully completed
13 Mar 2018The SDC supports Serbia to reform the VET system
06 Mar 2018Employment Fund Nepal featured in Swiss Newspaper
27 Dec 2017Videos about the effectivness of the SDC employment projects in 2017
18 Dec 2017DCdVET's successful 2nd regional Workshop - West Africa
04 Dec 2017Start of the first VSD project in Cuba
12 Oct 2017New Videos: PSD and VSD projects in the Great Lakes region
11 Sep 2017The SDC joins forces with UN agencies to promote youth employment in Cambodia
11 Sep 2017The SDC supports employment of Roma and persons with disabilities in Macedonia
11 Sep 2017A new programme on vocational skills development in Macedonia
28 Aug 2017“Systemic Approach” for the training of water sector specialists in Uzbekistan
27 Jun 2017Skills for Employment Tanzania (SET): Start of Implementation in 2018