Spring Meetings IMF and World Bank Group

Ukraine, digitalisation and the global debt situation

22.04.2022 – At the World Bank Group Spring Meetings, the development committee discussed the impact of the war in Ukraine, digitalisation and the global debt situation. Switzerland welcomed the measures taken by the World Bank Group to support Ukraine.

Switzerland's official development assistance

3'589 billion or 0.51 percent

12.04.2022 - In 2021, Swiss official development assistance (ODA) amounted to CHF 3.589 billion, CHF 243 million more than in 2020. As a share of gross national income, Swiss ODA totalled 0.51%.

SECO's commitment against climate change

SECO's commitment against climate change

28.03.2022 - The severe effects of climate change have hit the poorest countries particulary hard. SECO supports developing countries in emitting fewer greenhouse gases and adapting to climate change.

Learn more about SECO's commitment against climate change.

Press releases

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What does SECO do?

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Confronting challenges

Stories about how SECO reduces poverty and mitigates global risks.

On what topics?

Topics

Policy, financing, entrepreneurship, skills, trade, cities

What is its strategy?

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Strategic focus

Supporting social, environmentally and climate-friendly economic growth.

Where does it operate?

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Country portfolio

SECO supports people living in countries that face important poverty and development problems.

https://www.seco-cooperation.admin.ch/content/secocoop/en/home.html