DT Global (formerly AECOM International) provides technical assistance to the European Union Delegation in Colombia (EUD) incorporating knowledge, technical support, and good practices through monitoring and evaluation strategies, communication and visibility, and technical support (project formulation, documents drafting, conducting studies, specialized consulting, knowledge sharing, etc.) to the EUD and to projects financed through the Fund.  This support was requested by the Delegation as it is in charge of managing the Fund and the projects financed through it.

Experts bring together technical knowledge, methodologies, and good practices for the sustainable and inclusive development actions promoted by the regions. This facilitates processes of technification, income generation, strengthening value chains, organizational strengthening, and market access. The support also incorporates other community development actions and strengthening social capital.

The process of economic and social reincorporation of former combatants is supported in a transversal manner, mainly in three aspects: strengthening of the cooperative models; specialized support for the planning and implementation of their economic initiatives; and promotion and implemention community and regional spaces for dialog and reconciliation.

The technical assistance also promotes the visibility of EU initiatives within the framework of the  European Fund.

General Objective. Promote the application of the provisions in the Peace Agreement between the Government of Colombia and the FARC, and help the Colombian people to overcome the negative consequences of the armed conflict.

The specific objective is to provide technical assistance so that the Fund becomes an effective platform to support the implementation of the Peace Accords, ensuring their effectiveness and increasing their efficiency, by supporting their committees, management institutions, and the implementers of the financed projects.

Result 1: Effectively supported the DEU’s management in the technical execution of the Fund’s initiatives and projects financed by the Fund.

Result 2: Facilitated the DEU’s strategic and technical decision-making through an efficient and updated follow-up and monitoring system.

Result 3: Established the Fund’s communication and visibility strategy and the projects financed by it, in accordance with EU procedures.

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