Welcome to Action Education Switzerland
Editorial Vietnam: Land of minorities, land of solidarity«, by Gilles Delecourt, International Managing Director of Action Education and Tu Nguyen, Vietnam Country Director
Focus Projects - The education system in Vietnam and Action Education's objectives
Focus Projects - The new face of emancipation in Vietnam
Focus Projects - Rebuilding hope after the storms
Working with us : A legacy of schooling
To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, celebrated on 9 August, Action Education Switzerland reaffirms its commitment to equitable and inclusive access to quality education...
Run on the ground by Action Education in India, the ENLIGHT programme has transformed the daily lives of more than 2,400 young girls from the most vulnerable backgrounds in 13 major cities....
On 3 June, the world celebrates World Bicycle Day. While in Switzerland we often associate cycling with health, leisure or eco-mobility, on a global scale, the bicycle is much more than an ecological alternative: it is a powerful vector for social justice, a tool for political emancipation and, for millions of children, the missing link to education.
With record heatwaves, forest fires and extreme rainfall, the upsurge in weather disturbances is validating the global climate emergency. In the face of this environmental crisis, Action Education is taking concrete action in the field. We are convinced that access to knowledge is the most effective way of protecting our planet.
On 28 May, World Menstrual Hygiene Day reminds us of a reality that is all too often ignored: menstrual precariousness is a major obstacle to the right to education. For Action Education Switzerland, this mobilisation is an opportunity to emphasise that managing menstruation is not just a health issue, but a sine qua non for keeping girls in school.
In the year 2025, the international solidarity system went through a period of great tension, marked by the disappearance of USAID and increased pressure on the budgets of...
There's only one step between ancestral know-how and female entrepreneurship! Find out how the making of woven baskets and silk weaving have gone from family traditions to...
In Antananarivo, the «positive men» of the Bandy Miabo clubs, young volunteers committed to respect and equality, are helping to change traditional views on gender...
Women with disabilities face two forms of discrimination, linked to their gender and their disability. To break this cycle of exclusion, Action Education is focusing on...
At Action Education, defending women's rights around the world is a daily commitment. From Geneva to Dakar, via Chennai and Phnom Penh, our projects contribute to the...
