HEKS-EPER Swiss Church AidMember

HEKS/EPER Swiss Church Aid was founded in 1946 by the Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches (FSPC) as the aid agency of the Swiss Protestant Churches. HEKS/EPER became a non-profit foundation in 2004. For HEKS/EPER, the dignity of every human being is at the centre its commitment. All human beings should be able to lead a life that is socially, economically and politically secure. HEKS/EPER strives for systemic change through its development work in Switzerland and worldwide. In over 30 countries across four continents, HEKS/EPER supports development cooperation to combat poverty and injustice and advocates for a life in dignity for all people. HEKS/EPER provides humanitarian assistance around the world for victims of disasters caused by natural hazards and armed conflicts.