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2025 Budget Cuts Threaten Global Education
Switzerland and several major countries have announced significant cuts to their international cooperation this year. The USA, for example, has
Joint Statement to the Federal Council: Appeal to reconsider the withdrawal from basic education in international cooperation
Download the Joint Statement In the context of the cuts to Switzerland’s international cooperation budget, the Federal Council announced on
Sign the petition! Save Basic Education!
The Swiss government has decided to remove basic education from the 2025-2028 international cooperation strategy and to focus solely on
Position paper: Protest against the deletion of basic education in the IC Strategy 2025-2028
Download the position paper Position paper: Protest against the deletion of basic education in the Swiss IC Strategy 2025-2028
Hope for Education Financing: UN Launches Historic Global Tax Reform Effort
The UN General Assembly has voted to initiate negotiations for a historic global tax reform, targeting the establishment of new
Graines de Paix: How to Prevent Violence in Youth?
In response to the surge in violence and harassment among young people, a concern shared by large parts of the
Paraedigms : Navigating the Shift: A Dialogue on the Global Paradigm Shift in International Cooperation with Professor Patrick Develtere
Summary Article International development cooperation is currently undergoing a major evolution, shifting from a North-centric aid approach to a more
RECI statement on the Swiss International Cooperation Strategy 2025-2028
Paper Summary RECI expressed its concerns regarding the new Swiss International Cooperation Strategy 2025-2028 during the optional consultation procedure. While
Helvetas : Migrant Children in Africa: A Major Challenge for Education Systems
Helvetas is implementing the project “Children and youth on the move” in five African countries. The aim is to strengthen
Action Education: New Executive Director
For Action Education’s new Executive Director, “education is a weapon against violations of fundamental rights”. After 25 years’ experience in