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What are the new strategic orientations of Switzerland’s international cooperation, and how is the budget broken down among them? Information on the funding earmarked and concrete examples can be
found in this dossier:
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Conference on Afghan Displacement
The aim is that as a result of the conference Afghani refugees will be able to return to their home country. Together Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR are trying to achieve this goal. Switzerland has also promised to support these efforts. |
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Accaparement des terres |
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International Day of Families, 15 May 2012 |
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WFP Switzerland elected to Executive Board of the World Food Programme From 2013-2014 Switzerland will be a member of the Executive Board of the World Food Programme (WFP). The Economic and Social Council of the United Nations elected Switzerland in April 2012. The WFP is one of the SDC’s most important humanitarian partners. As a board member Switzerland can bring its policies, interests and values in to the work of the WFP. Switzerland and the Executive
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Sustainable Development UN Rio+20 Conference and the SDC's commitment The Rio+20 Summit in June 2012 will be another major milestone in the history of sustainable development. The SDC will contribute in two ways: participation at the Summit itself and involvement in projects which seek sustainable solutions that are sensitive to the needs of the poor. Priority areas include better food security, access to water, climate protection, disaster risk reduction and the protection of mountain regions. Dossier |
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A project in the spotlight
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First Successes for the Plantwise Initiative |
