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The SDC Network on Multilateral Institutions

The Multilateral Network is the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) platform to promote exchange and learning within the organisation on all matters related to the multilateral system. The network strives to ensure coherence and effective representation of Switzerland's institutional and development policy interests – at global level as well as across its operational activities.

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Understanding the UN

What the UN is, what it does, and why it matters. The new website to the practical guide to the United Nations Operational System. A cooperation between SDC and the UN System Staff College

International Cooperation Strategy 2025-2028

International Cooperation Strategy 2025-2028: Publications now available

The brochure new brochure on the International Cooperation Strategy 2025-2028 is based on the Federal Council's dispatch and take account of the latest adjustments

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A practical guide to the UN Operational Systems: "The UN at Country Level"

The handbook offers a clear, practical guide to how the UN operates on the ground – providing valuable insights for anyone engaging with or seeking to better understand UN Operational System.

SDC and Multilateral cooperation

Addressing global challenges like poverty, climate change, health crises, armed conflicts and hunger requires coordinated efforts from the international community.

Swiss parliament

28 July 2025

Switzerland's Multilateral Cooperation

The SDC's Multilateral Affairs and NGO Division is responsible for overall dialogue with organisations in the multilateral system.

SDC Section UN & MDB

SDC Section UN & MDB
Eichenweg 5
Switzerland - 3052 Zollikofen

Postal address: Eichenweg 5, CH-3003 Bern