50 years of Swiss development cooperation
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Making bricks in Pakistan. (SDC/Zalmaï Ahad) DEZA Zalmaï Ahad -
Looking for recyclable military material in Hué, Vietnam. (SDC/Daniel Schwartz) DEZA/Daniel Schwartz -
Street scene in Egypt, 1999. (SDC/Samer Mohdad) DEZA Samer Mohdad -
Bila Tservka model prison in Ukraine, supported by the SDC, 2005. (Keystone/Sigi Tischler) -
Drawing water from a well in Mali, 1994. (SDC/Zalmaï Ahad) DEZA /Zalmaï Ahad -
A nurse in Romania pays a home visit. (SDC/Silvia Voser) DEZA/Silvia Voser -
Studying horticulture in Botswana, 1994. (SDC/WHO) DEZA/OMS -
Studio at Gaza TV, Palestine, 1998. (SDC/Thomas Kern) DEZA/Thomas Kern -
Roadbuilding in Rangoon, Myanmar, 1992. (SDC/Daniel Schwartz) DEZA/Daniel Schwartz -
Young man with amputated leg in Inbaminga, Mozambique, 1993 (SDC/Daniel Schwartz) DEZA/Luc Chessex -
Reconstruction in Kosovo, 2000. (Keystone/Meinrad Schade) Keystone -
Teacher with adult students, Mali, 1994. (SDC/Zalmaï Ahad) DEZA Zalmaï Ahad -
Kindergarten in Nicaragua (SDC/Olivia Heussler) DEZA/Olivia Heussler -
Training workshop for street children, in Elbasan, Albania, 2004. (Keystone/Photopress/Yoshiko Kusano) Keystone -
A home in Libanon (SDC/Samer Mohdad) DEZA/Samer Mohdad -
Seamstress in Lima, Peru, 2002. (Keystone/Yoshiko Kusano)
Switzerland works to improve prospects for people all over the world.
This content was published on March 16, 2011
Since 1961 Swiss development cooperation works in areas including climate change, food security and environmental hazards.
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