Human Rights in the Swiss Development Policies
In this section you find information on development cooperation and human rights
04.02.2011
The SDC’s human rights approachAs the leading player in Swiss development cooperation, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) decided to include human rights issues from an early stage. In 1997, it published corresp...
17.10.2008
More money allocated to fight poverty worldwide
During its fall session, on 18 September 2008, the Council of States decided in favour of a raise in credits for development cooperation at 0.5% GNP until 2015. The Global Call to Action against Pov...
