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The Swiss Red Cross (SRC) is a private organisation that also carries out public tasks on a mandate from the Swiss government or the cantonal authorities. As a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, which has its headquarters in Geneva, it is part of a worldwide network of 188 National Societies. The purpose of the SRC’s activities is to protect the lives, health and dignity of human beings. The SRC comprises its headquarters in Bern, 24 cantonal associations, 5 corporate members and 3 institutions. The strength of this humanitarian group lies in its diversity and broad scope, combined with its close links to the Swiss population. The SRC is a neutral and independent organisation and the only recognised Red Cross Society in Switzerland. General information: https://www.redcross.ch/en/general-information-legal-notice Data protection at the Swiss Red Cross: https://www.redcross.ch/en/data-protection-at-the-swiss-red-cross

Caritas Switzerland prevents, alleviates and fights against poverty in Switzerland and worldwide in around 20 countries. Together with the regional Caritas organisations, Caritas works to support people who are affected by poverty in Switzerland: families, single parents, the unemployed, the working poor. Caritas Switzerland has a range of offers in the areas of fighting poverty, asylum and integration. Globally, Caritas Switzerland provides emergency relief in disasters and helps with reconstruction. With its projects in development cooperation, Caritas is active in the fields of income, climate and migration for children and adults. Caritas advocates a society based on solidarity and a policy that takes socially disadvantaged people in Switzerland and abroad into account. Caritas is involved with analyses and statements on climate, social, migration and development policy. Caritas Switzerland is an independent association with its Head Office in Lucerne and a member of the international Caritas network, which comprises 160 organisations throughout the world.

We are an independent private not for profit foundation dedicated to shaping positive futures – for and with young people. Our vision is a world where all young people have the opportunity to realise their full potential and collectively contribute to a more equitable, sustainable, peaceful, and just society. We support locally led initiatives fostering skills development, entrepreneurship, and the social and economic inclusion of young people and their communities – particularly those facing systemic barriers and situations of vulnerability. Founded in 2003 in Switzerland, we are active in Egypt, Germany, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Switzerland and Tunisia.