Swiss Armed Forces International Command
(
SWISSINT
)
International peacebuilding is one of the three missions of the Swiss Armed Forces. Around 280 men and women are currently deployed around the world to achieve peace.
SWISSCOY personnel serve the Kosovo Force (KFOR) and support its mission of maintaining a safe and stable environment and ensuring freedom of movement for everyone in Kosovo.
In other countries around the world, military observers, staff officers and demining experts are deployed individually or in small teams on behalf of the UN, the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission in Korea (NNSC) or the European Union Force (EUFOR)/Operation Althea in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Focusing on the following sustainable development goals (SDGs)

How we work
The SWISSINT Centre of Competence in Stans-Oberdorf (NW) is the highest national command authority for all peacebuilding missions abroad. It is responsible for planning and management, the recruitment, supervision and coordination of personnel, the training of individuals and units, ensuring that soldiers are equipped for their missions, handling logistics abroad, financial planning and credit management, public relations work and mission evaluation.
... and why
International peacebuilding is one of the three missions of the Swiss Armed Forces.
Career opportunities
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No matter what circumstances you find yourself in: Peacebuilding assignments enrich your life and professional experience. They are suitable for professional reorientation as well as for transitional years. In addition to the varied and challenging nature of the work, you will also interact personally and professionally with people from other nations and become familiar with foreign cultures. New skills are acquired and existing knowledge is deepened.
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