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International Cooperation Forum 2026

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has announced the International Cooperation Forum 2026, to be held on 26–27 February 2026 at the Geneva International Conference Centre. Organised by the SDC of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), the forum will address the future of humanitarian aid amid growing global crises and shrinking funding. High-level participants include Federal Councillors Ignazio Cassis and Martin Pfister, as well as UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher. Discussions will focus on humanitarian principles, international humanitarian law and Switzerland’s role in International Geneva.

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