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Sida’s international work

Sida works in many countries and across several thematic areas. Here you can dive deep into our work in a specific country or a thematic area.

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Partnership with Sida

Sida's development cooperation is carried out by our partners. Find out how your organisation can cooperate with Sida.

  • Apply for financial support from Sida

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About Sida

Sida is Sweden’s government agency for development cooperation. Get an insight into how we are governed and organised.

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Sida’s international work

Thematic areas

Thematic areas

Sida's work is focused on thematic areas that are of particular importance for combating poverty around the world, such as democracy, gender equality, climate and peaceful societies.

  • Agriculture and food security
  • Climate and environment
  • Democracy, human rights and freedom of expression
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Humanitarian assistance
  • Migration and development
  • Peaceful and inclusive societies
  • Private sector
  • Research
  • Sexual and reproductive health and rights
  • Sustainable energy
  • Sustainable sea and water resources
  • Trade
  • Water and sanitation

About Sida

Sida is Sweden’s government agency for international development cooperation.

How to cooperate with Sida

Sida's selection of partners follows an established process. On this page you can read more about how it works.

Methods and tools for Sida's development cooperation

Sida continuously develops tools and methods that guide our work – and make sure that no one is left behind.

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