HEKS/EPER makes a difference

In a region where life is marked by long-standing conflicts, HEKS/EPER is striving to promote peace based on justice and respect for human rights.

HEKS/EPER supports rural communities in improving food security and incomes and in building a strong civil society.

HEKS/EPER assists rural communities in building up agricultural production chains so as to enable them to meet their basic needs with the additional income.

In southern Honduras, HEKS/EPER supports projects for the development of rural communities, the protection and defence of human rights, as well as disaster preparedness programmes.

HEKS/EPER is helping to build to a more just and peaceful society and improve the livelihoods of internally displaced families and rural communities.

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.

The HEKS/EPER Regional Office Aargau/Solothurn works to integrate deprived groups in society. Its services address the specific needs of people at risk of exclusion.

The HEKS/EPER Regional Office Eastern Switzerland helps to integrate the socially disadvantaged in society. Its services address the specific needs of people at risk of exclusion.

The HEKS/EPER Regional Office in Zurich/Schaffhausen works to integrate deprived social groups. The services of the Regional Office address the specific needs of people at risk of exclusion.

In Romania HEKS/EPER supports social and economic inclusion for elderly and care-dependent persons, victims of domestic violence and the Roma population.

HEKS/EPER improves living conditions for rural dwellers in Georgia and Armenia through income-generating activities and civil society empowerment.

The HEKS/EPER Siège romand conducts projects to integrate, protect the rights of and advocate for socially disadvantaged people, in particular, migrants and asylum seekers.

What does federalism mean? What should I do if I fall ill? What do the deductions on my wage slip mean? Answers to these and many other questions can be found in ECHO, the civic administration guide. ECHO has over 30 pages of information, links and tips on life in Switzerland. Available in German, French, Italian and English.

HEKS Nr: 945.316

HEKS/EPER supports the rural population in the Tahoua and Maradi regions in building up profitable and sustainable agricultural production and in livestock farming.

HEKS/EPER supports people in Senegal in securing access to land, in sustainably managing natural resources and in tapping new sources of income.

HEKS/EPER helps enhance food security and incomes for marginalized population groups in the four Southern Indian States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka.