Thematic papers
In the thematic papers produced by Caritas Switzerland, experts in the field of international cooperation share their specialist knowledge. Go directly to the topic you want:
Climate
Thematic Paper «Climate Proofing Approach - Accounting for Climate Risks and Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions»
Caritas Switzerland’s expertise
Download (pdf, 1.05 MB)
Thematic Paper «Climate Corridor Analysis - a tool for strategic adaptation planning»
Caritas Switzerland’s expertise
Download (pdf, 3.98 MB)
Thematic Paper «Water from rocks in South Sudan and Kenya»
Caritas Switzerland’s expertise
Download (pdf, 1.1 MB)
Flyer «Climate - International Cooperation»
Climate Change Adaptation and Energy Efficiency
Download (pdf, 507.17 KB)
Dossier Disaster Risk Reduction (DDR) «Where people and their land are safer»
A Compendium of Good Practices in Disaster Risk Reduction. Co-published by the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) at the University of Berne and the Swiss NGO DRR Platform (2017).
Download (pdf, 20.92 MB)
Toolbox «Integrity Management for small water supply systems»
ZIP file consisting of Papers, Guidelines und Case Studies
Download (zip, 7.85 MB)
Toolbox «Children's Hygiene and Sanitation Training (CHAST)»
ZIP file consisting of a Poster, a Guide, a Flipchart and the Methodology Outline. The documents may be used and distributed subject to the condition that both the author ‘Caritas Switzerland’ as well as the name of the product, ‘CHAST’, are mentioned. In case of adaptations to the original product we kindly ask you to contact Caritas Switzerland for copyright clarification. In case of copyright infringements, which includes the removing of Caritas Switzerland’s logo from the manuals and the kit, we ask you to refrain from using the name ‘CHAST’ for circulation.
Download (zip, 29.12 MB)
Dossier «Compendium of Good Practices – Addressing Water Pollution from Agriculture in South Asia»
ZIP file consisting of a Compendium, a Regional Policy Brief and a Virtual Regional Dialogue.
Download (zip, 15.15 MB)Migration
Thematic Paper «The Graduation Approach in Migration Settings»
Caritas Switzerland’s Expertise
Download (pdf, 636.26 KB)
Thematic Paper «Migration and Development»
Caritas Switzerland’s Expertise
Download (pdf, 451.41 KB)
Flyer «Migration - International Cooperation»
Standing by the Side of Migrants – Worldwide
Download (pdf, 433.87 KB)
Factsheet «Addressing uncertainty»
Caritas Switzerland’s work in the migration process
Download (pdf, 528.99 KB)
Thematic Paper «Migration and Climate Change»
Caritas Switzerland’s expertise
Download (pdf, 688.64 KB)Humanitarian aid
Flyer «Humanitarian Aid - International Cooperation»
Save Lives and Alleviate Suffering
Download (pdf, 412.32 KB)
Dossier «Essence of Learning – Lernförderung in Krisenkontexten» (german)
Learning support in crisis contexts. An emergency pedagogical approach for practice (handbook)
Download (pdf, 5.85 MB)More information
Header image: Cultivation methods must be adapted to the climatic changes © Petterik Wiggers