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International Agent Orange Memorial Day

International Agent Orange Memorial Day

International Agent Orange Memorial Day On August 10, the world remembers the victims who were hit and affected by the use of the defoliant “Agent Orange” during the same day of 1961 to 1971. In the midst of the Vietnam War, U.S. troops used the herbicide...

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Sri Lanka’s fight for waste

Sri Lanka’s fight for waste

Sri Lanka’s fight for waste Human-caused grievances also affect innocent living beings in particular. In Sri Lanka, large amounts of waste have accumulated in garbage dumps over the years. But because it also cuts into elephant habitats, the mammals...

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Review of the project work of Green Cross Switzerland

Review of the project work of Green Cross Switzerland

Review of the project work of Green Cross Switzerland Since the foundation of Green Cross Switzerland in 1994, project work has had an important position in the self-image of the foundation. The project work was built on and merged with the principles and values of...

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Cooperation with DAVA – Focus on Day Care Centers

Cooperation with DAVA – Focus on Day Care Centers

Cooperation with DAVA – Focus on Day Care Centers As part of the SOCMED (Social and Medical and Education) program, Green Cross Switzerland has been providing social, medical and educational support to those affected by the defoliant Agent Orange, which was used...

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Dam burst near Kakhovka, Kherson

Dam burst near Kakhovka, Kherson

Dam burst near Kakhovka, Kherson The destruction of the Ukrainian dam on June 6, 2023, near the Russian-occupied southern village of Kakhovka has far-reaching consequences for the region, the extent of which cannot yet be assessed. The dam is part of a series of six...

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SOCMED in Vietnam

SOCMED in Vietnam

SOCMED in Vietnam The defoliant “Agent Orange”, which was used during the Vietnam War, left behind consequential damage to humans and the environment that persists to this day. Those affected are dependent on help. Since 1998, the Green Cross Switzerland...

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