HEKS/EPER makes a difference
Deutsch Intensiv – Français Intensif
«Deutsch intensive - Français Intensif» provides tailor-made language courses for recognized refugees in order to enhance their social and professional integration.
HEKS/EPER leases allotment garden at different locations in the Canton of Berne and works them together with migrants.
Project Burgdorf and Thun
HEKS Job-Network helps unemployed people to reintegrate into the job market.
Project Eastern Switzerland
New Gardens Eastern Switzerland
«HEKS/EPER New Gardens» leases allotment gardens at various locations in Eastern Switzerland and works them together with migrants.
HEKS/EPER AltuM – Age and Migration Zurich
The HEKS/EPER «AltuM» Project assists older migrants 55 years and over. Through preventive action, it prepares them for potential health problems and difficulties in old age.
Project Zurich/Schaffhausen
HEKS/EPER New Gardens Zurich/Schaffhausen
«HEKS/EPER New Gardens» leases allotment gardens at various locations in Cantons of Zurich and Schaffhausen and works them together with migrants.
HEKS/EPER Partial Wage Canton of Zurich
HEKS/EPER secures meaningful work for long-term unemployed people and assists them in re-entering the job market.
Project Thurgau and St. Gallen
The German integration courses run by HEKS in-fra are tailored to the varying needs of the participants as regards course contents and methodology.
HEKS Wohnen Aargau offers assisted living for the socially disadvantaged.
Ethiopia Country Programme
Strengthening personal initiative – alleviating poverty
HEKS/EPER supports some 55 000 people in rural Ethiopia in gaining access to drinking water and land and in protecting against drought and flooding.
Projects in French-speaking Switzerland
The HEKS/EPER Permanences volantes programme aims to improve the living conditions of migrants in precarious situations in Geneva, especially as regards their health.
Projects in French-speaking Switzerland
The HEKS/EPER Age and Migration project informs, guides and integrates older people with a migration background in the Canton of Vaud.
Projects in French-speaking Switzerland
Through Ponts emploi, HEKS/EPER provides coaching with a view to preparing and realizing the professional projects of qualified refugees by harnessing their professional skills.
Hungary Country Programme
The Reformed Church advocates for the disadvantaged
HEKS/EPER supports the Reformed Church in Hungary in developing projects for Roma children and young people and in its work for the inclusion of otherwise abled people.
Project Basel-Stadt and Baselland
Linguadukt - HEKS Interpreter Service in Basel (both sides)
Linguadukt serves as a language bridge between people speaking a foreign language and qualified staff from the health, social and education sectors. Linguadukt means to help persons concerned to overcome the language and culture barriers.
«HEKS/EPER MosaiQ» advises and accompanies qualified migrants in obtaining recognition of their foreign diplomas so that they can bring their professional potential to the Swiss job market.
«HEKS/EPER MosaiQ» advises and accompanies qualified migrants in obtaining recognition of their foreign diplomas so that they can bring their professional potential to the Swiss job market.
Project Basel-Stadt and Baselland
HEKS/EPER MosaiQ Basel (both sides)
«HEKS/EPER MosaiQ» advises and accompanies qualified migrants in obtaining recognition of their foreign diplomas so that they can bring their professional potential to the Swiss job market.
HEKS Working Paper Series Access to Land
Assess & Enhance Land Tenure Security
Restricted and endangered access to land and resources has proven to be one of the major obstacles to the development of rural communities, which are in the centre of HEKS’ work. As a consequence of the urgent needs to secure access to land and HEKS’ longstanding experience in development work, a substantial number of HEKS projects have focused and are focussing on enhancing access to land and resources for rural communities.
Food and seed for drought victims
