List of Strategic Sector Cooperation projects

Country	Danish authority	Partnering authority	Focus of cooperation	Contact
Argentina	City of Copenhagen	Government of the City of Buenos Aries	Climate change mitigation and adaptation	Danish Embassy in Buenos Aries, [email protected]
Bangladesh	Ministry of Employment/ Danish Working Environment Authority	Ministry of Labour and Employment	Working environment (incl. garment sector)	Danish Embassy in Dhaka, [email protected]
Brazil	Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs/ Danish Patent and Trade Mark Office	Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management, National School of Public Administration	Public digitalisation, modernisation and innovation	Danish Embassy in Brasilia, [email protected]
Brazil	Ministry of Health/ Danish Medicines Agency/ Danish Health Data Agency	Ministry of Health, Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency	Digitalisation and modernisation of health system and streamlining of pharmaceutical sector	Danish Embassy in Brasilia, [email protected]
China	Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs/ Danish Maritime Authority	Ministry of Transport, Bureau of Water Transport, China Maritime Safety Administration	Environment protection, maritime safety and surveillance, green shipbuilding and offshore	Danish Embassy in Beijing, [email protected]
China	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Danish Veterinary and Food Administration	China Food and Drug Agency/ Ministry of Agriculture, Harbin city/Heilongjiang Province	Food standards and laboratory methods, sustainable methods, from waste to value: fertilizer	Danish Embassy in Beijing, [email protected]
China	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Environmental Protection Agency	The Chinese Ministry for Water Resources, the Chinese Ministry for Environmental Protection	Air pollution from cars and industry. Water, water resources and wastewater	Danish Embassy in Beijing, [email protected]
China	Ministry of Health/ Danish Medicines Agency and a Danish region	Several interested parties: National Health and Family Planning Commission/ Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security/ China Food and Drug Agency as well as several provinces	Regulation and streamlining of pharmaceutical sector and medical equipment. Support for China’s health reforms with a view to creating equal access to healthcare and coherent treatment procedures of patients	Danish Embassy in Beijing, [email protected]
China	City of Copenhagen/ Financial Administration/ Technical and Environmental Administration, HOFOR	Beijing Municipality/ Beijing Urban Planning Commission/ Beijing Water Authority	Urban development/ Smart City Beijing Design Week	Danish Embassy in Beijing, [email protected]
China	Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate/Danish Energy Agency	National Energy Administration, the People’s Republic of China	China-Denmark Renewable Energy Partnership	Danish Embassy in Beijing, [email protected]
Colombia	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Danish Veterinary and Food Administration	Colombian National Institute of Surveillance of Medications and Food Colombian Agricultural Institute	Veterinary and food safety within the pig meat sector	Danish Embassy in Bogota, [email protected]
Egypt	Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate/Danish Energy Agency	Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy	Renewable energy and energy efficiency	Danish Embassy in Cairo, [email protected]
Ethiopia	Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate/Danish Energy Agency	Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy; and Ethiopia Electric Power	Renewable energy regulation	Danish Embassy in Addis Ababa, [email protected]
Ethiopia	Ministry of Environment and Food, Environmental Protection Agency	Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy of Ethiopia (MoWIE)	Danish-Ethiopian Water Partnership	Danish Embassy in Addis Ababa, [email protected]
Ghana	Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs/ Danish Maritime Authority	Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Ghana Ghana Maritime Authority Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority	Civilian maritime capacity building	Danish Embassy in Accra, [email protected]
Ghana	Aarhus Vand	Ghana Water Company Limited	Water and sanitation	Danish Embassy in Accra, [email protected]
Ghana	Ministry of Social Affairs and the Interior, Statistics Denmark	Ghana Statistical Service	Quality and availability of accurate and timely statistics – links to SDG reporting and monitoring	Danish Embassy in Accra, [email protected]
India	Aarhus Municipality	City of Udaipur	Sustainable Urban Water Management	Danish Embassy in New Delhi, [email protected]
India	Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate/Danish Energy Agency	Ministry for New and Renewable Energy and Ministry of Power, the Republic of India	Energy Sector, Offshore Wind Power	Danish Embassy in New Delhi,[email protected]
India	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Environmental Protection Agency	The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change	Water resource management	Danish Embassy in New Delhi, [email protected]
India	Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs/ Danish Patent and Trade Mark Office	Indian Intellectual Property Office and the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion	Protection and enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)	Danish Embassy in New Delhi, [email protected]
Indonesia	Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate/ Danish Energy Agency	Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resource/ National Energy Council	Models for long-term energy planning. Sustainable energy and energy efficiency	Danish Embassy in Jakarta, [email protected]
Indonesia	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Environmental Protection Agency	Ministry of Environment and Forestry	Circular economy and waste management	Danish Embassy in Jakarta, [email protected]
Indonesia	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Danish Veterinary and Food Administration	Ministry of Agriculture	Dairy sector & organic production	Danish Embassy in Jakarta, [email protected]
Indonesia	Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate/ Danish Energy Agency Ministry of Environment and Food/ Environmental Protection Agency	Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resource Ministry of Environment and Forestry Regional and local administration entities on Lombok	Island Initiative to support waste management and renewable energy production	Danish Embassy in Jakarta, [email protected]
Kenya	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Danish Veterinary and Food Administration	Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries	Food standards and growth in dairy and vegetables to increase Kenyan exports	Danish Embassy in Nairobi, [email protected]
Kenya	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Environmental Protection Agency	Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Ministry of Industry and Trade	Circular economy, cleaner manufacturing, regulation and enforcement	Danish Embassy in Nairobi, [email protected]
Kenya	Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs/ Danish Maritime Authority	Kenya State Department for maritime and Shipping, the Kenya Maritime Authority	Maritime affairs	Danish Embassy in Nairobi, [email protected]
Mexico	Ministry of Health	Secretariat of Health	Primary health: Communication and referral systems. Digitalisation and telemedicine	Danish Embassy in Mexico City, [email protected]
Mexico	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Danish Veterinary and Food Administration	Ministry of Agriculture/ Mexican Food Administration SENASICA	Food, food processing, food standards with main focus on pork	Danish Embassy in Mexico City, [email protected]
Morocco	Ministry of Social Affairs and the Interior, Statistics Denmark	Haut-Commissariat au Plan	Quality and availability of accurate and timely statistics – links to SDG reporting and monitoring	Danish Embassy in Rabat, [email protected]
Morocco	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Environmental Protection Agency		Danish-Moroccan Water Partnership	Danish Embassy in Rabat, [email protected]
Nigeria	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Danish Veterinary and Food Administration	Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development/ National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control Nigerian authority responsible for vocational training	Livestock, food safety and vocational training	Danish Embassy in Abuja, [email protected]
South Africa	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Danish Veterinary and Food Administration Ministry of Higher Education and Science/ Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education	Department of Water and Sanitation	Water resources framework and capacity, water waste, efficiency of industry water consumption Cooperation on research and innovation concerning water financing models	Danish Embassy in Pretoria, [email protected]
South Africa	Aarhus Municipality	City of Tshwane/ Gauteng/ Other Metropolitan Municipalities/ South African Cities Network	Smart city, city planning/ urban development, growth and liveability, energy/water	Danish Embassy in Pretoria, [email protected]
Turkey	Ministry of Climate, Energy, Utilities and Utilities/ Danish Energy Agency	Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources	Efficient and low carbon heating & cooling Offshore wind development	Danish Embassy in Ankara, [email protected]
Vietnam	Ministry of Education Ministry of Higher Education and Science/ Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education	Ministry of Education and Training/ Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs	Youth education Determining the curriculum along with the labour market parties and introduction of company internships	Danish Embassy in Hanoi, [email protected]
Vietnam	Ministry of Social Affairs and the Interior, Statistics Denmark	General Statistics Office of Vietnam	Quality and availability of accurate and timely statistics – links to SDG reporting and monitoring	Danish Embassy in Hanoi, [email protected]
Vietnam	Ministry of Health	Ministry of Health and Thai Bin Province	Prevention of lifestyle diseases	Danish Embassy in Hanoi, [email protected]
Vietnam	Ministry of Environment and Food/ Danish Veterinary and Food Administration	Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Vietnam Environment Administration Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development	Strengthening of control and supervision of industrial companies’ environmental impact Food standards within pork production. Focus on feed, medicine etc. and content control of harmful substances	Danish Embassy in Hanoi, [email protected]

Latest update: February 2023