May 2026

Interview with Thomas Naly (Association PaĂŻdos)

In Geneva, the Païdos Association has been supporting vulnerable children and teenagers for nearly 30 years, providing them with places where they can find refuge, receive preventive care and access day-to-day support. Thomas Naly, the association’s executive assistant, points out that “these young people need a safe environment in which to move forward” and stresses

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People across French-speaking Switzerland turned out in force for ‘Samedi du partage’, which collected 224.5 tonnes

Geneva, Lausanne, Fribourg, 13 May 2026 – Last weekend, people across the cantons of Vaud, Fribourg and Geneva came together for the ‘Samedi du partage’ charity collection, organised at 173 partner stores across French-speaking Switzerland. The collection raised 224.5 tonnes* of essential items, demonstrating a spirit of solidarity that remains as vital as ever at

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In Geneva, more than 17,000 people a week relied on food aid in 2025

Geneva, 21 April 2026 – Food insecurity continues to rise in the canton. In 2025, more than 17,000 people a week sought food aid in Geneva, compared with 15,400 the previous year – an increase of over 10%. This increase reflects the growing difficulties faced by many households in coping with ever-rising fixed costs. These

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