Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC)
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Aim —
Swiss development policy rests on the Federal Constitution and foreign policy goals. The Constitution says expressly that Switzerland should contribute to the relief of poverty and suffering in the world, respect for human rights and the promotion of democracy, peaceful co-existence between peoples and the protection of the natural basis for life.
A. To reach the Millennium Development Goals and reduce poverty
B. To promote human security and reduce the risks to security
C. To contribute to a pro-development globalization
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Rural development / Food security, Climate change and Environment, Water, Health, Education, Migration, Rule of Law, Democracy, Conflict prevention and transformation, Emergency aid and reconstruction, Economic integration, Employment and income, Governance, Gender, Research, Learning and Networking, Culture
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Afghanistan,
Albania,
Bangladesh,
Benin,
Bolivia,
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Burkina Faso,
Central African Republic,
Central America (Nicaragua, Honduras),
Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan),
Chad,
Colombia,
Cuba,
Great Lakes (Rwanda, Burundi, Congo),
Greater Horn of Africa (Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Yemen, Eritrea, Djibouti, Sudan),
Haiti,
Hindu Kush (Afghanistan, Pakistan),
Kosovo,
Macedonia,
Mali,
Mekong (Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar),
Middle East (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq),
Moldova,
Mongolia,
Mozambique,
Myanmar,
Nepal,
Niger,
North Africa (Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Libya),
Occupied Palestinian Territory,
North Korea,
Serbia,
South Caucasus (Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan),
South Sudan,
Southern Africa,
Sri Lanka,
Sudan,
Tanzania, and
Ukraine.
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