{"id":46,"date":"2017-08-04T08:13:23","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T06:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2024-06-20T10:57:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T08:57:52","slug":"partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/adap-in-brief\/partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Partnerships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fsn-row full-width-row fsn-69e50fa0626df light\" style=\"background-repeat:repeat;background-position:left top;background-attachment:scroll;background-size:auto;\"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-sm-12\"><div class=\"fsn-column-inner fsn-69e50fa062811 light\"><div class=\"fsn-text fsn-69e50fa0628f9 sous-page\">\n<p>A network of partners at different levels and of different scales is vital for ADAP\u2019s activities.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Operational partners (project design and implementation)\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1704 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kitanda_village_meeting5.maliasili-e1513675169198-1024x504.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kitanda_village_meeting5.maliasili-e1513675169198-1024x504.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kitanda_village_meeting5.maliasili-e1513675169198-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kitanda_village_meeting5.maliasili-e1513675169198-768x378.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kitanda_village_meeting5.maliasili-e1513675169198-640x315.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kitanda_village_meeting5.maliasili-e1513675169198.jpg 1277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/>Community-based organizations<\/strong>: By\u00a0its approach and philosophy, ADAP heavily depends on local partners such as associations and grassroots organizations with which it designs and implements its projects.<br \/>\nThese organizations like the I<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/gestion-communautaire-des-ressources-naturelles-et-soutien-a-lapiculture\/\">nyonga Beekeepers Association (IBA)<\/a>\u00a0in Tanzania have useful skills for the concrete management of natural resources. But they often lack the skills to run administrative, financial, and membership management, the experience to handle negotiations and contracts, and knowledge of their rights.. They require significant support but are important because they are the direct link with the final beneficiaries and therefore have a strong legitimacy at a local level.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Local support organisations (associations and NGOs)<\/strong>\u00a0: ADAP works with local support organizations like NGOs.\u00a0These organizations, such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/faune-et-developpement-de-boumoana-projet-fau-de-b\/\">AFAUDEB<\/a>\u00a0in Burkina Faso and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/102-2\/\">SAHA<\/a>\u00a0in Madagascar, are autonomous with a confirmed level of responsibilities and expertise and participate in the implementation of projects made possible by different donors.\u00a0They allow the projects to develop rapidly.\u00a0Knowing that the objectives of these NGOs do not always converge with the objectives of the final beneficiaries, ADAP remains vigilant prioritizing the interests of the final beneficiaries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Government agencies<\/strong> : Ministries in charge of the environment and natural resources, and their different departments responsible for wildlife, forestry, beekeeping, and tourism, often have technical services that deal with natural resource management issues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Local \/ decentralized governments in the project regions :<\/strong> Where decentralization has transferred important responsibilities to a local level, local partners are key to the implementation of ADAP\u2019s projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Technical Partners<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Dr_Bee_Kitanda_meeting-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Dr_Bee_Kitanda_meeting.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Dr_Bee_Kitanda_meeting-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Dr_Bee_Kitanda_meeting-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Dr_Bee_Kitanda_meeting-640x427.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>Specialized national institutions<\/strong>: For the implementation of training programs and for finding expert solutions, ADAP relies as much as possible on competent national institutions such as the Tabora Beekeeping Institute, the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI ), or the Small Industries Development Organization (SIDO) in Tanzania.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consultants<\/strong>: For specific needs like the assessment of the forests\u2019 condition, or the potential value of non-wood forest product sectors such as for mushrooms, ADAP sometimes calls\u00a0on specialized consultancy\u00a0firms like\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adansonia-consulting.ch\/\">Adansonia Consulting<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>NGO partners<\/strong>: ADAP collaborates with NGOs present in intervention regions or with specialized NGOs for specific topics sucha as carnivores monitoring.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Financial partners<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/logo_fgc3_rvb_std-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"438\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/logo_fgc3_rvb_std-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/logo_fgc3_rvb_std-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/logo_fgc3_rvb_std-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/logo_fgc3_rvb_std-640x336.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/logo_fgc3_rvb_std.jpg 1263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/fgc.federeso.ch\/\">F\u00e9d\u00e9ration genevoise de coop\u00e9ration (FGC)<\/a> brings together some sixty associations active in Geneva in international solidarity, development cooperation, public awareness, and North-South relations. It is the privileged partner of many Geneva public authorities that wish to engage in development cooperation. The FGC\u2019s funding arrives mainly from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), the State of Geneva, the city of Geneva, and from municipalities of the canton of Geneva. ADAP has been a member of the FGC, the main donor of its projects, since 2002.<\/li>\n<li>ADAP has developed ad hoc partnerships with other donors during the implementation of projects: USAID, Wildlife Conservation Society, United Nations Development Programme and German Cooperation in Tanzania, Swiss Development Cooperation and International Union for Conservation of Nature in Burkina Faso.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Research Partners<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1710 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4200-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4200-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4200-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4200-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_4200-640x427.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ADAP has developed partnerships with academic research institutions from both sides of the North-South divide for several years. It aims to ensure a dialogue between operations in the field and research and to study in-depth the interdisciplinary issues of its projects\u2019 approaches. As part of its projects, ADAP has welcomed students from the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hepia.hesge.ch\/fr\/nc\/accueil\/\">University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (UASW-HEPIA)<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unil.ch\/index.html\">University of Lausanne (UNIL)<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.epfl.ch\/\">\u00c9cole Polytechnique F\u00e9d\u00e9rale de Lausanne (EPFL)<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.agroparistech.fr\/Ecole-interne-ENGREF-708.html\">\u00c9cole nationale du g\u00e9nie rural, des eaux et des for\u00eats (ENGREF)<\/a>, and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sua.ac.tz\/\">University of Agriculture of Sokoine (SUA)<\/a>\u00a0in Tanzania. You can access much of the research realized through these partnerships<u>\u00a0<\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adap.ch\/en\/travaux-recherche\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>ADAP has also worked in partnership with institutions such as the Kommission f\u00fcr Forschungspartnerschaften mit Entwicklungsl\u00e4ndern (KFPE), KfW Development Bank and the University of Ouagadougou. It has also been a player in the Tapoa network (BioHub, African Wildlife Foundation, International Institute for Environment and Development, UASWS-Hepia, ADAP) and the Biosafety Interdisciplinary Network (RIBios).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A network of partners at different levels and of different scales is vital for ADAP\u2019s activities. 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