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"In the past year, we have supported 317,000 small businesses. We helped create almost 42,000 jobs. 41,000 people were able to find a job or start their own business through initial vocational training or further training. Beyond the social dimension, all this contributes to the creation of prosperity and stability in these countries."
Philippe Schneuwly, CEO
These 2024 global results are derived from Swisscontact’s impact measurement system.
All figures are traceable.
West Africa: More innovation, resilience, and opportunity
Integrated Agricultural Training Sites (SIFAs) were established to tackle critical challenges in West African agriculture, including the impacts of climate change, soil degradation, and rapid population growth. With the region’s population projected to double by 2050, the demand for sustainable and resilient food systems is more urgent than ever.
Latin America: Circular economy for a sustainable future
Improper disposal of waste is harmful to biodiversity, human health, and the economy, and the cost of mismanaged waste is high. Municipalities in large cities are often overwhelmed with the task of managing waste. A circular economy offers a solution to improve the situation.
