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.
SDC Expert Network for Sustainable Development
At "Rendez-vous Bundesplatz" we talk about sustainability. The perfect starting point for discovering projects related to Agenda 2030 with various SDC specialists.
Aid convoy in Ukraine
Switzerland puts words into action: face masks, medicines and water purification equipment cross the only checkpoint still open – although the journey to Eastern Ukraine is extremely perilous.
World Food Programme: SDC partner organisation receives Nobel Peace Prize
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) receives one of the most prestigious awards in the world.
Haiti: a storm, floods and lifesaving preventive action
Swiss Humanitarian Aid is deployed internationally to protect people from extreme weather events. A look behind the scenes.
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.
Trust in Switzerland is our greatest asset in Africa
Why sustainable development cooperation is not a one-way street and why Switzerland is working to strengthen African economies and helping to harness the dynamism of young people in Africa.
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.
Newsletter
Subscribe to the SDC Newsletter. Topical information every two months on Swiss development cooperation and humanitarian aid.
The SDC's magazine
Take a different kind of world trip four times a year and experience regions and countries from unusual perspectives with.
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.
