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The Gender Equality Network (GenderNet) of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is one of the thematic networks at SDC. Its mandate is...

- to promote the implementation of the SDC Gender Equality Policy
- to support gender mainstreaming in operational activities
- to capitalize SDC gender experience at all levels
- to build thematic and methodological capacities
- to assure the quality of gender equality mainstreaming at all levels of SDC operations and in its cooperation with partners

The Gender Equality Network consists of...

- the gender contact persons of all divisions and sections of the Regional Cooperation and the Global Cooperation Domain
- the thematic gender contact persons at the Swiss Cooperation Offices
- selected partner organizations and NGOs


To fulfil its mandate, the GenderNet organizes activities and provides resources.

The GenderNet is coordinated and facilitated by the SDC Gender Focal Point Ursula Keller.