Overview of actors

Fédération Genevoise de Coopération
(
FGC
)

FGC brings together some 60 Geneva-based organisations active in development cooperation and raising public awareness in Geneva of international solidarity and North-South issues.

Since 1966, FGC works with its member organisations and their partners to tackle inequalities worldwide and to empower people to build their economic, social and cultural well-being.

FGC acts as an interface between its members and the public authorities, to mobilise funds at national, cantonal and local levels.

FGC contributes to the realisation of the 2030 Agenda in its field of expertise: financing of development projects, knowledge sharing and raising public awarness on global issues.

Focusing on the following sustainable development goals (SDGs)

No Poverty
Gender Equality
Reduced Inequalities
Partnerships to achieve the Goals

How we work

FGC acts as an interface between its members, their partners in the field and the public bodies that participate in funding development projects in Africa, Latin America and Asia.

FGC carries out activities and supports information projects of member to invite the public to discuss global issues and development cooperation practices.

The FGC dedicates time to the exchange of experiences, good practices tools and supports its members' capitalisation processes.

... and why

Federating, mobilising and innovating : a local engagement for a world of solidarity! is our motto. We are driven by a vision of solidarity based on justice, human dignity and sustainable development. We recognise the complementary roles of the state and civil society in the North and the South.

Career opportunities

Seeking candidates mainly in

No particular focus (few employees)

Opportunities offered

Internships for students no
Traineeships/Talent programs for graduates no
Positions/programs for young professionals no
Staff positions for professionals no
Senior or management positions no
Consultancy opportunities no
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Type of organisation

NGO

Field(s) of activity

Development Cooperation

Headquarters

Geneva, Switzerland

Region(s) of operation

Latin America and the Caribbean
South/East Asia and Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Switzerland

Number of employees

In Switzerland:
Less than 20

Outside Switzerland:
None

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