Drinking water for four million people in eastern Ukraine
On 23 July 2020, a convoy containing equipment to provide clean drinking water for people living on both sides of the contact line reached the Ukrainian city of Sloviansk.
Inclusion and education: 2020 Global Education Monitoring Report
UNESCO launches its 2020 education monitoring report on the theme of inclusion in education. This long-standing issue is a key concern of SDC projects.
Annual Report on Switzerland's International Cooperation 2019
The main focus of Switzerland's international cooperation in 2019 was on environmental issues, basic education and vocational skills development, and cooperation with the private sector and the health sector.
Swiss development cooperation will become more focused, making it more effective. This is reflected in Switzerland's new international cooperation strategy for 2021–24.
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.
The principles, tasks, objectives and focus of Switzerland’s international cooperation are set out in the Federal Council’s 2017–2020 Dispatch to Parliament.
