Humanitarian aid, cooperation and sustainability: two stories from Sudan
Food security, migration, protection of the most vulnerable: these are the key words of Switzerland's commitment in Sudan as explained by two members of Humanitarian Aid.
UNDP – a key partner in the fight against poverty
The world's nations have committed to eradicating poverty by 2030. Switzerland is playing an active role. The United Nations Development Programme is a key partner.
Geneva: (digital) capital of health
Multilateral responses to global health problems: the important work of International Geneva and the impact of digitisation on health care.
Hurricane Eta: Swiss solidarity
Switzerland is providing CHF 700,000 in emergency aid to help people in Central America affected by hurricane Eta.
Improved rights for migrant workers in the Middle East
The progress made in Lebanon, Qatar and Jordan shows how Switzerland is contributing to the sustainable transformation of state systems within the framework of international cooperation.
Reliable data enables measurement of sustainable development
Switzerland is organising the World Data Forum with the UN. The aim is to implement the 2030 Agenda's Sustainable Development Goals more effectively thanks to global standards on statistics and data.
The FDFA is mitigating the impact of COVID-19 around the world
How are Switzerland's international cooperation efforts helping to tackle the COVID-19 crisis? Here we provide an overview.
Swiss foreign policy: strategies and key aspects
Switzerland implements its foreign policy strategy in a three-level cascading process.
Greater focus and impact
Swiss development cooperation will become more focused, making it more effective. This is reflected in Switzerland's new international cooperation strategy for 2021–24.
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COVID-19: Switzerland's international cooperation response
Switzerland's international cooperation mitigates the health, economic and social consequences of COVID-19 at various levels.
Tech4Good: effective partnerships with the private sector and academia
Through close cooperation with the scientific community and the private sector, the SDC exploits the full potential of new technologies for poverty reduction.
Dispatch 2017–2020
The principles, tasks, objectives and focus of Switzerland’s international cooperation are set out in the Federal Council’s 2017–2020 Dispatch to Parliament.
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
A global framework for sustainable development. The 17 sustainable development goals follow on from the Millennium Development Goals.
