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OECD’s review of Switzerland’s development co-operation

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09-Nov-2009

Switzerland’s aid volume was USD 2.02 billion in 2008 (2.19 billion CHF), an increase of more than 6% over the previous year, and a total of 0.421% of its gross national income (GNI).

Switzerland (2009) DAC Peer Review - Main Findings and Recommendations

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09-Jul-2009

Switzerland’s aid volume was USD 2.02 billion in 2008, an increase of more than 6% over the previous year, and a total of 0.42% of its gross national income (GNI). In 2008 it had already surpassed its ...

Creditor Reporting System (CRS) Profile for Switzerland

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03-Jan-2008

A CRS profile details the information the OECD holds on the DAC members' Official Development Assistance commitments and briefly describes the CRS codes used to proxy aid-for-trade categories. The CRS codes record the sector of destination of an activity and not the nature of the activity per se

Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007 - Country chapter for Switzerland

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15-Nov-2007

This country chapter is extracted from the report "Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007" which provides the first comprehensive global picture of aid for trade and will enable the international community to assess what is being achieved, what is not, and where improvements are needed.

ODA-Zahlen 2006 - Pressemitteilung zur Schweiz

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28-Feb-2007

Die Entwicklungshilfeleistungen der Schweiz sind im Jahr 2006 gegenüber dem Vorjahr um sieben Prozent zurückgegangen. Sie lagen bei 1,647 Mrd. US-Dollar oder 0,39 Prozent des Bruttonationaleinkommens. ...

DAC Jahresbericht zur Entwicklungszusammenarbeit 2006 - Pressemitteilung zur Schweiz

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22-Feb-2007

Die Schweiz sollte sich neue Ziele für die Entwicklungsfinanzierung setzen

Switzerland (2005), DAC Peer Review: Main Findings and Recommendations

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07-Jul-2005

Switzerland considers the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Millennium Declaration as development policy milestones and has made poverty reduction a main objective of its foreign policy.

Good results strengthen the case for more Swiss aid

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01-Jul-2005

The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) urges Switzerland to increase its aid budget. Switzerland’s net official development assistance (ODA) was USD 1.55 billion, or 0.41 % of Switzerland’s Gross ...

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling Globalisation

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02-May-2005

This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ...

Switzerland. Development Co-operation Review (2000)

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01-Jul-2000

In percentage of GNP, Swiss ODA was slightly up in 1999 - 0.35%, compared with 0.32% in 1998, due to an increase in humanitarian aid as a result of the Kosovo crisis.

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