Dear Students,

The SDC website is a good place to begin your preparations for lectures, papers and dissertations. For example, here you will find the following information:

A brief portrait of SDC and its work
Documentation on SDC
The names of newspapers, magazines and books on all subjects connected with international cooperation which can be ordered or downloaded from the Internet.
Our magazine "One World" to which you can subscribe free of charge.

Additional Tips and Addresses:

Libraries
The large public university and college libraries offer a broad range of material on the subject of international cooperation. Information on these libraries and access to the respective online catalogues can be obtained under Swiss Libraries in the Internet.

Institutions and Catalogues

IHEID Library (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies) in Geneva:
Timetable and address
Phone: +41 (0)22 908 58 88
Mail: info@graduateinstitute.ch
Including the collection SDC Deposit Library
NADEL (Post-graduate Studies on Developing Countries at the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich)
Timetable and address D-GESS Library
Phone: +41 44 632 74 80
Mail: gessbib@library.ethz.ch
Library catalog Alexandria of the documentation centers and libraries of the Federal Administration
Documentation center of Alliance Sud
Monbijoustr. 31, PO Box 6735, 3001 Bern
Tel. +41 31 390 93 30, Fax + 41 31 390 93 31
Mail: mail@alliancesud.ch
Adress Lausanne: Avenue de Cours 1, 1007 Lausanne
+41 (0)21 612 00 86
Mail: doc@alliancesud.ch
Adress Lugano: Via Besso 28, cp 516, 6903 Lugano
+41 (0)91 967 38 40
Mail lugano@alliancesud.ch
Library catalog of SDC publications (only accessible on individual request)
Mail: infodoc@deza.admin.ch

more:

NEDS - The Network of Swiss Development Documentation Centres is an association of the 20 most important information and documentation offices in Switzerland in the area of international cooperation. Provided the offices are public, they can be approached for information, and inn some cases even for field-specific research.

SDC Knowledge and Learning Processes' section Information Management: Our library is open to students for research purposes, provided they can prove that they have exhausted the possibilities of public libraries and documentation centers, and that the information or documents required are (only) available at the SDC. To make an appointment please send a written request which includes the reason for your visit to: infodoc@deza.admin.ch.

Additional Information and Documents

Working with SDC
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