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WIDE Switzerland is an association of NGO representatives and scientists working in the fields of gender and development.
Feminist Economics
- The WIDE Annual Conference 2009 in Switzerland was organzied around the topic Care Economy LINK
WIDEurope and different national plattforms of WIDE work with the approach of Economic Literacy. WIDE Switzerland tries to apply the concept on the Swiss context LINK (only in German)
Contact: Lilian Fankhauser
The objective of WIDE Switzerland is to examine Swiss development politics as well as economic policy and foreign affairs with a focus on gender relations, to engage in the public debate, and to convey knowledge in these subject areas.
WIDE Switzerland is a national platform of Women in Development Europe (WIDE Europe).
WIDE Switzerland works on the following issues:
Feminist Economics
- The WIDE Annual Conference 2009 in Switzerland was organzied around the topic Care Economy LINK
Economic Literacy
WIDEurope and different national plattforms of WIDE work with the approach of Economic Literacy. WIDE Switzerland tries to apply the concept on the Swiss context LINK (only in German)
Food and Gender
The working group discusses the concepts of food security and food sovereignty from a gender perspective LINK (only in German)
Contact: Lilian Fankhauser