Switzerland Approves CHF 40 Million Additional Humanitarian Relief

On 4 November, the Federal Council approved an additional CHF 40 million for humanitarian assistance in Yemen and Ethiopia, comprising CHF 29 million for Yemen and CHF 11 million for Ethiopia. Parliament is being asked to approve a further CHF 20 million supplementary credit. The decision creates opportunities for humanitarian programme management, development research and public-sector project evaluation. HPC can support funding assessments, policy research and programme-planning advisory.