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Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

government agency of Switzerland
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Summary

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation is a federal office of Switzerland[1]. It draws 268 Wikipedia views per month (federal office of switzerland category, ranking #4 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Switzerland[3]
  • Instance of: Government agency of Switzerland[4], government agency[5]
  • Headquarters location: Bern[6]
  • Commons category: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation[7]
  • Inception: 1960[8]
  • Parent organization or unit: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs[9]
  • Official website: http://www.deza.ch/[10], https://www.eda.admin.ch/deza/de/home.html[11], https://www.eda.admin.ch/deza/en/home.html[12]
  • Director / manager: Patricia Danzi[13]
  • Native label: Direktion für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit[14], Direction du développement et de la coopération[15], Direzione dello sviluppo e della cooperazione[16], Direcziun da svilup e da cooperaziun[17]
  • Partnership with: International Fund for Agricultural Development[18]
  • Street address: Eichenweg 5 3052 Zollikofen[19]

Why It Matters

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Bern Switzerland

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . eda.admin.ch. Retrieved . eda.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . iatiregistry.org. Retrieved . iatiregistry.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. eda.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . eda.admin.ch. eda.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ifad.org. ifad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id → 134391098
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'ko', 'tr', 'uk']
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.998468, 'lon': 7.462265}
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  2. 5w ago · Helgoland71 · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent org → —
    Parent organization or unit → Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
    Instance of → federal office of Switzerland, Government agency of Switzerland, government agency
    Director manager → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Street address: Eichenweg 5 3052 Zollikofen"
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