The political upheavals in 2011 initiated a long and uncertain transition in North Africa. Switzerland's efforts focus on supporting the political, economic and social transition in these countries. The projects there are geared towards promoting democracy and human rights, sustainable and inclusive economic development and employment and issues to do with migration and protection.
Strategy
The political upheavals in 2011 initiated a long and uncertain transition in North Africa. Switzerland's efforts focus on supporting the political, economic and social transition in these countries. The projects there are geared towards promoting democracy and human rights, sustainable and inclusive economic development and employment and issues to do with migration and protection.
Swiss Bilateral ODA |
2018 |
2019 |
2020* mill. CHF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) | |||
| Bilateral development cooperation | 10.76 | 12.36 | 20.50 |
| Humanitarian aid | 9.67 | 9.94 | 9.55 |
| State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) | |||
| Economic Cooperation and Development | 9.72 | 14.53 | 16.36 |
| Human Security Division (HSD) | |||
| Conflict transformation and human rights | 5.94 | 4.78 | 4.14 |
| Total SDC/SECO/DSH | 36.09 | 41.61 | 50.55 |
| Other Federal Offices | |||
| Network of FDFA representations abroad | 3.60 | 3.74 | .. |
| State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) | 0.54 | 2.27 | .. |
| State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) | 0.62 | 0.58 | .. |
| Total other Federal Offices | 4.76 | 6.59 | – |
| Cantons and municipalities | 0.26 | .. | .. |
| Total | 41.11 | 48.20 | 50.55 |
* planned; total based on available data
.. = figures not available | – = nil or amount < 5'000 CHF
Swiss cooperation Strategy in Tunisia 2017-2020
Detailed information can be found on the French page.
