Press Releases
Press Releases
2024
2023: Ongoing support for those in need
In 2023, humanitarian aid in Ukraine remained a key focus for Green Cross Switzerland (GCCH). Our efforts centred on ensuring the safety of drinking water in war-affected areas, as the conflict has caused contamination that poses serious, sometimes life-threatening...
Thirty years of Green Cross Switzerland and 38th International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
Today marks the 38th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 26 April 1986 Green Cross Switzerland (GCCH) was set up eight years after the tragedy as the Swiss branch of Green Cross International, which had been founded in the previous year by figures...
2022
Annual Report 2021: Positive Outcomes Despite the Pandemic
2021 was a challenging year for Green Cross Switzerland. Although projects had to be adapted to the needs of the pandemic, our medical, social, and psychological programs for victims of military and industrial disasters could continue to be pursued with dedication....
Green Cross Switzerland remains in contact with its partners in Ukraine, Belarus and Russia and is now focusing on humanitarian aid in Ukraine
The latest and unexpected war developments in Ukraine have upset Green Cross Switzerland, causing incomprehension and great uncertainty. Therefore, on the morning of 25 February 2022, Green Cross Switzerland held a virtual meeting with its partners in Ukraine, Belarus...
2021
Annual Report 2020
Gerne machen wir Sie auf unseren Jahresbericht mit Jahresrechnung aufmerksam, in welchem Sie detaillierte Informationen zu den durchgeführten Hilfsprojekten des Sozialmedizin Programms in unseren Partnerländern Russland, Weissrussland, Ukraine und Vietnam im Jahre...
Martin Bäumle ends dual mandate at Green Cross Switzerland
Nach einem erfolgreichen Aufbaujahr, in welchem Green Cross Schweiz trotz Erschwerungen wegen Covid19 wieder mehr Projekte durchführen konnte, hat der Stiftungsrat von Green Cross entschieden, das Doppelmandat von Martin Bäumle wie geplant per 31.12.2020 zu beenden....