Non-Profit Organization

ActionAid Switzerland

Association

The Most Important in Brief

We believe in the power of people to free themselves from poverty and injustice. Our focus is on women, accountable governance through civic participation, resilient livelihoods, climate justice, and community based emergency responses

Projects
CHF 60'000

Fight gender-based violence in Jordan

Improve psycho-social well being and increase access to safe and sustainable livelihoods for 500 women and girls from Syrian refugees’ and hosting communities
CHF 300'000

SUPPORT WOMEN-LED EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE

The Emergency Action Fund (EAF) reduces cost of emergency response by building local preparedeness with at risk communities, intervene with women-led localised relief actions during emergencies and ...
CHF 450'000

Stop acid and burn attacks in Nepal

Better prevention to stop such attacks from happening and better care for victims to overcome pain and isolation, by more awareness and access to legal, medical, psychological and economic remedies
CHF 34'998

Schulbildung für Mädchen: Kenya

Wir müssen neben einer bestehenden Schule einen Schlafsaal und sanitäre Einrichtungen bauen, Kindern und ihren Familien helfen, die Bedeutung von Bildung zu erkennen, und Mädchen müssen sich ihrer...
CHF 60'000

Bekämpfung geschlechtsspezifischer Gewalt in Jordanien

Verbesserung des psychosozialen Wohlbefindens und Verbesserung des Zugangs zu sicheren und nachhaltigen Lebensgrundlagen für 500 Frauen und Mädchen aus syrischen Flüchtlings- und Aufnahmegemeinscha...
CHF 450'000

Stop von Säure- und Verbrennungsangriffen in Nepal

Bessere Prävention, um solche Angriffe zu verhindern, und bessere Betreuung der Opfer, um Schmerz und Isolation zu überwinden. Mehr Aufklärungsarbeit und Zugang zu rechtlichen, medizinischen, psych...
CHF 300'000

Unterstützung der von Frauen geführten Notfallvorsorge und -abwehr

Der Emergency Action Fund reduziert die Kosten für Nothilfe, indem er lokale Vorbereitungen mit gefährdeten Gemeinden trifft, mit von Frauen geleiteten, lokalen Hilfsaktionen während Notsituationen...
CHF 49'998

Challenging Femal Gender Mutilation and contain the spread of COVID 19

In 8 villages we will 1) hold public health campaigns on Covid-19 prevention, as well as FGM risks; 2) organise youth forums to discuss FGM risk and develop youth communication and dialogue skills 3)...

  1. Purpose

    A community-based global network that works against poverty and injustice, for women rights, resilient livelihoods, better governance through civic participation

  2. The Most Important in Brief

    We believe in the power of people to free themselves from poverty and injustice. Our focus is on women, accountable governance through civic participation, resilient livelihoods, climate justice, and community based emergency responses

Area of Impact

Non-Profit Organization

ActionAid Switzerland

Association

A community-based global network that works against poverty and injustice, for women rights, resilient livelihoods, better governance through civic participation

We believe in the power of people to free themselves from poverty and injustice. Our focus is on women, accountable governance through civic participation, resilient livelihoods, climate justice, and community based emergency responses

Contact
  • +41 61 278 93 83
  • office@stiftungschweiz.ch
  • https://stiftungschweiz.ch/
  • Basel, Basel-Stadt
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Date of foundation
  • January 1, 2012
SDGs
Topic
Target Group

Last updated on May 15, 2025