Friday, 05.01.2018
– Sunday, 10.03.2019
Public event; Cultural event
Every day we see images of people who fled their homeland, only to tragically lose their lives. But what does it mean to be forced to abandon your home, work, family and country? The exhibition "Displaced" allows visitors to put themselves in the shoes of refugees and to get some idea of what it is like to be forced to flee one's home.
Thursday, 07.02.2019
– Thursday, 07.02.2019,
8.30 to 17.30
Conference Assembly
Conference on the Future of Work for African Youth organized by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on 7 February, 2019 in Geneva.
Location: International Labour Organization (ILO), Room IX, Geneva
Friday, 16.11.2018
– Friday, 16.11.2018
Public event
Be a part of this new world record as children and young people from all over the world call for action against climate change with over 100,000 postcards on the Jungfraujoch.
Friday, 16.11.2018
– Friday, 16.11.2018
Public event
Shaping your career in development cooperation, humanitarian aid, economic cooperation or peace promotion is an art, not a science. Paths are often entwined and you might face some challenges on your way.
Thursday, 08.11.2018
– Thursday, 08.11.2018,
Traverse
Public event
Disparities in income, education or cultural customs lead to major health inequalities. At the TRAVERSE, the SDC welcomes Sir Michael Marmot to discuss how to address drivers of health inequities.
Location: Schule für Gestaltung Bern, Schänzlihalde 31, Raum “Aula”
Monday, 24.09.2018
– Friday, 28.09.2018
UN General Assembly
Switzerland's priorities are in line with the two key strategic areas for its commitment to the UN for the period 2012-22: peace and security, and UN reform.
Sunday, 05.08.2018
– Sunday, 05.08.2018
Public event
As part of the Democracy without Borders initiative, on 5 August 2018 the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) will organise a screening of 'Laila at the Bridge' at the Locarno Film Festival, followed by a panel discussion on the topic of 'Civil society and film-making in Afghanistan'.
The SDC supports the Open Doors section at the Locarno Festival. Each year, the section focuses on a different region in the world where opportunities for making films and promoting culture are very limited.
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation organizes on 4 July 2018 in Geneva an event on small-scale and artisanal mining for sustainable development: opportunities and risks for sustainable development.
“Developing urban and rural areas sustainably - Two of Switzerland’s priorities in Africa” SDC and SECO food security efforts are the focus of this year's conference on 29 June 2018.
