Conflicts cause severe #MentalHealth issues. Addressing this is a precondition for lasting #peace .

Swiss Development and Cooperation supports systemic and locally-led efforts in 🇺🇦 and other countries 👇
tinyurl.com/4dwpcx38

Switzerland 🇨🇭 and #Mongolia celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations and 20 years of bilateral collaboration.

In two decades, Swiss Development and Cooperation invested CHF 260 million and implemented 350 projects together with local partners 🤝

#Cybercapacitybuilding is crucial for #sustainabledevelopment , economic growth & social progress.

🇨🇭 is co-organizing #GC3B 's 2nd edition. The conference brings cybersecurity & development leaders and experts together to boost cyber capacity.

📅 Save the date: 14-15.5 2025

Today,🇲🇿Mozambique and🇨🇭Switzerland co-chaired the #UNSC Informal Expert Group with a focus on action for climate, peace security in the Horn of Africa. Our appreciation and 🙏 to UN Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Hanna Tetteh & the climate advisor for the great briefing.

Linking global commitment with local engagement!

🗓️ This week, Robert Piper, Special Advisor to the UNSG on Solutions to Internal Displacement, visited Ethiopia 🇪🇹. Along with the 🇨🇭 Embassy, they exchanged with partner organisations and regional authorities 🤝

Diese 10 Mio. CHF konzentrieren sich auf die lebensnotwendigen Bedürfnisse der Menschen in #Gaza :

- Nahrung & Wasser
- Medizinische Versorgung
- Unterkunft
- Logistik

Die 🇨🇭 fordert weiterhin einen #Waffenstillstand , die Einhaltung des #HVR und die sofortige Freilassung aller

Schokolade statt Waffen🍫

Ex-Guerillakämpfer:innen der FARC produzieren Schokolade & setzen sich für Frieden in #Kolumbien ein.

Die Peace Dividend Initiative zeigt, wie privates Kapital lokale Unternehmen unterstützt & zur #Friedenssicherung beiträgt 👇
eda.admin.ch/deza/de/home/d…

Transdisciplinary research for development impact👆

@swissdevcoop gathered its research partners to discuss how transformative research approaches contribute to sustainable solutions and the scaling of innovative ideas for maximum #impact .

Without press freedom, we cannot fight mis- and disinformation and that independent media is key for any functioning #democracy .

🇨🇭 proudly supports International Fund for Public Interest Media & its open call for funding independent news publishers!

Kennst du schon das #SKH ?

Unsere Mitglieder engagieren sich auf verschiedene Art & Weise. Lerne die 4 Einsatzformen kennen.

Connais-tu le #CSA ?

Nos spécialistes s'engagent de différentes manières.
Découvre les 4 types de mission.

1⃣ Direktaktionen / Actions directes

By supporting #Tanzanian media, Switzerland contributes to safeguarding and promoting democracy and human rights.

On #WorldPressFreedomDay , media practitioners are honored for their dedication to professional standards and high-quality journalism.

Die Schweiz will die lokale Partizipation in der internationalen Zusammenarbeit stärken und die lokale Bevölkerung, Flüchtlinge und Organisationen in die Planung und Umsetzung von Massnahmen einbeziehen: Patricia Danzi, Direktorin DEZA, am #asylsymposium

Staff members and partners of the Swiss Development and Cooperation from Switzerland, the Western Balkans & Eastern Europe convened in Albania to deepen their knowledge of #genderequality & #socialinclusion & to learn from each other to enrich the design & implementation of the SDC funded projects.

🇨🇭 was part of the UN Humanitarian Donor Support Group Mission in #CAR to get first-hand insights into the #humanitarian coordination in the country.

Local & national NGOs play a key role in assisting affected communities. PooledFunds_OCHA provide them with necessary funding.
#localisation

.International IDEA 's Council of Member States has decided today that the 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic (Chair), together with 🇨🇭 and 🇮🇩 Indonesia (Co-Chairs) will jointly lead International IDEA in 2025 in its crucial work to support support #democracy and electoral processes worldwide.

The SDC looks back on 60 years of bilateral development cooperation with the region #LatinAmerica & the #Caribbean .
Together with our partners we capitalize on the invaluable lessons learned & shape the future of 🇨🇭 international cooperation in the region.
eda.admin.ch/deza/en/home/s…

🇨🇭 stands for strong multilateralism and effective United Nations Peacebuilding. Both as a top donor of the 🇺🇳Peacebuilding Fund and an elected member of the #SecurityCouncil .
#InternationalDayofMultilateralism #MultilateralismMatters #APlus4Peace Swiss Development and Cooperation

youtube.com/watch?v=x4lcpb…

.Ambassador Dr. Danielle Meuwly joins🇳🇵’s Minister of Energy, Water Resource & Irrigation, Shri. Shakti Bahadur Basnet, at the inaugural of a 3-day Global Science-Policy Forum on Socially Inclusive Solar Irrigation Systems.Organized under Swiss Development and Cooperation's 'SoLAR'. More👉 solar.iwmi.org