Sipet

Renewable Energy Skills Development (RESD)

Project Dates: January 2020 - December 2028
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Renewable Energy Skills Development (RESD)
PROJECT OBJECTIVE

This project in Indonesia funded by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO aims to help address the shortage of qualified workers in the renewable energy sector.

SFUVET complements the technical expertise of the four participating universities of applied sciences (see document under further information) and ensure that the training is provided in accordance with Switzerland's pedagogical and didactic quality requirements. In addition, SFUVET will support the project team in organising public events in Switzerland. In this way, SFUVET is helping to strengthen renewable energies in Indonesia and create more and better jobs in this sector.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The RESD project intends to assist the Indonesian formal and non-formal vocational education system to improve their capacities in the provision of high-quality vocational education and training at various levels and in close relation to labour market needs.

SECTORS OR AREAS OF WORK
  1. Training/capacity building
Region/Location
Indonesia
BUDGET

USD 14,240,000

DONORS (OR FUNDING /CONTRIBUTING ORGANIZATIONS)
  1. SECO-Swiss - The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
IMPLEMENTING AGENCY OR AGENCIES

SUPPORT TYPE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

As of February 2026, Phase I of the project, funded by a CHF 6.5 million SECO grant, was implemented from December 2020 to July 2025 and has been completed. Phase II is being implemented from August 2025 to December 2028 with a budget of CHF 4.5 million. Amounts are converted at CHF 1 = USD 1.29 (Morningstar, 23 Feb 2026). More information please visit https//www.gfa-group.de/projects/644462/RESD_fact_sheet_EN.pdf

BUDGET

USD 14,240,000

DONORS (OR FUNDING /CONTRIBUTING ORGANIZATIONS)
  1. SECO-Swiss - The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
IMPLEMENTING AGENCY OR AGENCIES

SUPPORT TYPE