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Cooperation Strategy 2013-2016

  • Cooperation Strategy Horn of Africa 2013–2016
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Newly arrived refugees from Somalia at Dagehaley camp. © Keystone

Countries in the Horn of Africa are undergoing a serious food crisis. Switzerland has decided to strengthen its support.

SDC Director Martin Dahinden in Ethiopia and Kenya (23.11.2012)
 One year since the approval of the special credit for the Horn of Africa (20.8.2012)


  • Crisis in the Horn of Africa
    Factsheet 12.3.2013
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Horn of Africa (Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya): Additional Information and Documents



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23.11.2012 - Article
SDC Director Martin Dahinden in Ethiopia and Kenya
From 17 to 20 November, and SDC delegation led by SDC Director Martin Dahinden visited two countries...

25.05.2012 - Article
Fragile states: Adapting and enhancing commitment
Approximately 1.5 billion human beings live in states which are fragile or affected by conflict. The...

21.02.2012 - Press release
Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter to participate in conference on Somalia in London
Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), will...

17.08.2011 - Press release
Switzerland approves additional aid for hunger victims in the Horn of Africa
Switzerland is increasing its humanitarian aid for those affected by the current hunger crisis affli...

18.07.2011 - Press release
Switzerland increases its aid to the Horn of Africa
The Humanitarian Aid of the Confederation unlocks an additional credit of CHF 4.5 million to support...


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