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04.04.2012 - Article
South Africa’s Vertical Shaft Brick Kiln (VSBK) project started validation of the CDM Project of Activities (PoA)
The Vertical Shaft Brick Kiln (VSBK) project in South Africa funded by SDC and implemented by....   More>>
International
25.04.2012 - Article
Breakthrough in the fight against poverty and in gaining access to safe drinking water
The World Bank and the United Nations have good news: The number of people living in extreme....   More>>
10.04.2012 - Article
New film about the SDC
What contribution does Switzerland actually make to alleviating poverty, to sustainable....   More>>
04.04.2012 - Press release
Federal government demining strategy, 2012 to 2015
The federal government has defined the strategy for its commitment to humanitarian demining for....   More>>
03.04.2012 - Article
Sahel: a humanitarian disaster can still be averted
In the Sahel region of West Africa more than 10 million people are facing serious food shortages....   More>>
23.03.2012 - Press release
Sharing responsibility: Humanitarian Aid annual conference in Basel
With the motto "Sharing responsibility" and in the presence of Federal Councillor Didier....   More>>
07.03.2012 - Press release
Swiss commitment to North Africa, one year later
Early last year, Switzerland responded quickly to political upheavals in Northern Africa.....   More>>
27.02.2012 - Press release
Swiss Water Partnership launched
Earlier today, representatives of 45 organisations from the Swiss Confederation, the scientific....   More>>
26.01.2012 - Press release
Maxi Project for Micro-Insurance for Small Farmers
On the margins of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, SDC Director-General....   More>>
29.11.2011 - Press release
A Global Partnership to enhance effectiveness in development cooperation
Increasing the effectiveness of development cooperation is the theme of an international....   More>>
28.11.2011 - Press release
31st International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
President of the Swiss Confederation Micheline Calmy-Rey, President of the ICRC Jakob....   More>>
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