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‘NGOs should negotiate with Taliban leaders’

This content was published on Jan 10, 2023 Aid agencies in Afghanistan have few options, but they shouldn't pull out, argues Tooba Neda Safi, an Afghan journalist based in Lausanne.

International Geneva

Afghanistan: can aid agencies keep going?

This content was published on Jan 10, 2023 How can aid agencies in Afghanistan continue to help the most vulnerable if women can no longer work for them?

International Geneva

Inside Geneva: aid without women in Afghanistan

This content was published on Jan 10, 2023 The Taliban have banned women from working for aid agencies. This week on the Inside Geneva podcast, host Imogen Foulkes asks: what will this mean?

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland already makes itself useful in the UN Security Council

This content was published on Jan 10, 2023 Switzerland and Brazil are responsible for a compromise that will guarantee emergency aid deliveries to Syria for another six months.

Woman walks through the Yarmouk camp in Damascus

Foreign Affairs

Security Council passes Swiss-backed Syrian aid extension

This content was published on Jan 9, 2023 The UN Security Council has voted through an extension to cross-border humanitarian aid to Syria, a mandate that was backed by Switzerland.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland pledges further Pakistan support

This content was published on Jan 9, 2023 Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis promises more support for flood-stricken Pakistan.

The aftermath of rioting at Brazil s Congress building.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland expresses ‘great concern’ after Brazil’s Congress stormed

This content was published on Jan 9, 2023 The Swiss embassy in Brazil is following events “with great concern” after demonstrators stormed the country’s Congress.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss foreign ministry weighs up future of Afghan aid

This content was published on Jan 8, 2023 The ban on Afghan women working in NGOs has forced a re-think of how and whether to send aid to the struggling country.

Foreign Affairs

Thousands march in Zurich in support of Iranian protests

This content was published on Jan 7, 2023 Between 2,000 and 3,000 people came out on Saturday in solidarity with the protesters in Iran.

Foreign Affairs

Meet the woman in charge of Swiss prosperity

This content was published on Jan 7, 2023 Swiss prosperity increasingly depends on the fruits of its foreign policy. The Swiss foreign ministry has a special department for this.

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