Welcome to the SDC Governance Network!
The network is composed of practitioners and expert staff of the Swiss Federal Administration – more specifically from the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) -, its direct partners as well as associated experts around the world. This platform is the public repository of the network's knowledge.
The SDC’s Guidance on Governance [Guidance] [EN]
Inclusive and accountable governance is essential to achieving sustainable development. Good governance is therefore a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) in its own right, Goal 16 (“peace, justice and effective institutions”), and a means of achieving the 17 SDGs.
Promoting Good Governance in a Global Context of Democratic Backslide [Evaluation]
Inclusive and accountable governance is fundamental to delivering sustainable development. The 2023 Evaluation highlights positive results of SDC’s engagement on governance, including in challenging country contexts.