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Netzwerk entwicklungsbezogener Dokumentationsstellen der Schweiz
Réseau suisse des centres de documentation spécialisés dans le développement
Network of Swiss Development Documentation Centres

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What is NEDS?

 

 

 

Members of NEDS
 

Alliance Sud : Documentation centers 
Berne: Public library and press documentation centre specialized in development-related topics and developing countries.
Lausanne: News about South and East countries through the Swiss and international press.

BASLER AFRIKA BIBLIOGRAPHIEN 
Namibia Resource Centre - Southern Africa Library

cinfo - Center for Information, Counseling and Training - Professions relating to international Cooperation
The cinfo’s documentation center and library offer information on organizations and institutions with professional career opportunities in the field of the international cooperation in Switzerland and abroad, as well as guidance on issues related to going abroad, working there and returning home.

CDE - Development & environment info service
The D&E Info Service is specialising in environmental issues related to development co-operation. It is administered by the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) under a mandate from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).

Commission for Research Partnerships with Developing Countries (KFPE)

Foundation Education and Development
We support teachers in Switzerland at all levels in their daily work by giving them impulses for their lessons which are directed towards a sustainable development in a global society.

IHEID - Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
IHEID is the only graduate development studies institute in Switzerland and offers the following qualifications : Diplôme d'études approfondies (DEA), PhD, in development studies. It has also a comprehensive library and a publishing department.

Mandat International
The documentation centre was created by Mandat International, in the framework of the Welcome Centre for Delegations and Non-governmental organisations. It provides the opportunity to respond to the specific enquiries of non-governmental delegates participating in international conferences, as well as all persons interested in the international scene or in non-governmental organisations. It is a reference library with multi-media collections and facilities, that provides access to about 7,000 reference documents for all areas covered by international conferences; 200 periodicals and specialised magazines, a major part of what was previously the Geneva OECD documentary fund; a database on international actors; the Internet network, and to the UN Optical Disk System (ODS). The documentation centre provides an information platform for non-governmental delegates, as well as other interested persons.

Mission 21
Library and Resource Centre for contextual theology and development. Area of service: Westafrica, Southeast Asia and Latin America. Recent and historical stocks, including stocks in indigenious languages.

Pilgermission St. Chrischona

SDC Knowledge and Learning Processes - Information Management Section
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is Switzerland’s international cooperation agency within the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). In operating with other federal offices concerned, SDC is responsible for the overall coordination of development activities and cooperation with Eastern Europe, as well as for the humanitarian aid delivered by the Swiss Confederation.

skat_foundation - Resource Centre for Development
Foundation for the promotion of knowledge and experience exchange in development cooperation.

Swiss College of Agriculture SHL
The SHL library is a comprehensive collection of specialist media on agriculture, forestry and food technology and is constantly being restocked to meet the needs of students and employees.  It is connected to the NEBIS network (Swiss library network). 

Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
The information and documentation centre of Swiss TPH is open to the public and offers literature and other media to the subjects International and Public Health, Travel and Tropical Medicine, as well as Medical Parasitology and Biology of Infection. 

 

 

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