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Sudan: Swiss Solidarity is holding a National Day of Solidarity today
29.10.2026As the food crisis in Sudan continues to worsen at an alarming rate, Swiss Solidarity is appealing for donations and, together with SRG SSR, is holding a National Day of Solidarity this Thursday, 29 October, to support people affected by war and hunger. Millions of people depend on life-saving humanitarian aid, while humanitarian organisations are facing a severe shortage of funds to provide it.
From 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., donation pledges can be made by calling the toll-free number 0800 87 07 07. Donations can also be made online at bonheur.ch.
National day of solidarity for Sudan : 5 million Swiss francs raised
29.10.2026The National Day of Solidarity in support of people affected by the war in Sudan has raised 5'001'260 Swiss francs in donations. Swiss Solidarity thanks the people of Switzerland for their solidarity, the many volunteers and public figures who took part in the telephone donation centres, as well as SRG SSR and the regional radio stations in French-speaking Switzerland for their support.
Gaza: One Year After the Ceasefire, Humanitarian Needs Remain Immense
09.10.2026One year ago, the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas raised hopes for lasting calm and better access for humanitarian aid in Gaza. Thanks to tremendous solidarity from the Swiss population, Swiss Solidarity was able to strengthen its support for the civilian population. Yet one year on, violence persists and people continue to depend on extensive humanitarian assistance.
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For over 80 years, the Swiss Solidarity Foundation (SwS) has embodied the solidarity of the people of Switzerland. In partnership with the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR and private media organisations, SwS alerts the public and organises appeals for donations for victims of natural disasters and conflicts, child relief and vulnerable people in Switzerland. Internationally, SwS supports the humanitarian projects of its 28 partner NGOs. In Switzerland, SwS works with various local organisations to bridge gaps in the Swiss social welfare system. SwS functions independently, responsibly and transparently, monitoring projects and seeing to the judicious use of donations. Since 1946, Swiss Solidarity has raised over two billion Swiss francs.
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