Our projects

terre des hommes schweiz empowers young people in over 50 projects across Africa, Latin America and Switzerland. Our focus is on the three priority areas of the culture of peace, sustainable livelihoods and health.

Project overview

imagine-Bühne - Festival terre des hommes schweiz

Projects in Switzerland

We are committed to promoting diversity and combating discrimination, for example through the imagine project. We also offer sustainable development workshops in schools and activities for young refugees.

Junge Frau aus Simbabwe - Einkommensprojekt terre des hommes schweiz

Projects in Africa and Latin America

Together with our local partner organisations, we support young people’s rights, promote their social participation and help them to set up sustainable income-generating projects.

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Our way of working

Behind every successful project is a proven approach. terre des hommes schweiz relies on tried-and-tested participatory and solution-oriented methods. By specifically promoting young people’s strengths, we create sustainable change. Discover how our methods make a difference and shape our projects.

Support us!

Your support will enable us to continue our work and empower and support 444,000 young people in Africa, Latin America and Switzerland every year.