Europe
In some countries in Europe, the fragile economic, social and political context makes children particularly vulnerable. Through our regional and national projects, we aim to protect children who are victims or at risk of abuse, those affected by migration, or in contact with the law.
Our programmes in the region
Child Protection

Children and Youth in Migration

Access to Justice

Key projects
Countries of intervention
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The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is Switzerland’s international development cooperation agency within the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). By providing financial means, it supports more than forty projects of Terre des hommes in several geographical regions. Terre des hommes cooperates directly with the SDC, particularly with the departments Regional Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Cooperation with Eastern Europe.
> www.ddc.admin.ch
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The European Union (EU), composed of the Member States and the European Commission, is the world’s biggest aid donor. The Commission’s EuropeAid co-operation office manages EU external aid programmes and implements development assistance worldwide. EuropeAid works in close collaboration with its partners to ensure coherence, complementarity and coordination in its assistance programmes. EuropeAid currently supports the projects of Terre des hommes against violence towards children (in Afghanistan and in Burkina Faso), for food security (in Burkina Faso) and for child protection and rights (in Brazil, Burundi and in Haiti). (Situation 04.11.2016)
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As a provider of international cooperation services for sustainable development and international education work, GIZ is dedicated to building a future worth living around the world: https://www.giz.de/en
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UEFA Foundation for children: The Foundation works to improve living conditions for children, to ensure their dignity and to achieve the respect of their fundamental rights in accordance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Terre des hommes is proud to be able to count on the generous support of its internationally renowned partner, the UEFA Foundation for children, to provide assistance to refugee children in Eastern Europe. In 2015, Terre des hommes and its local partners provided emergency aid to thousands of families making their way through Europe, in particular in Serbia, Macedonia and Greece.
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UNICEF is a UN agency that promotes children’s rights, ensures their development and fights against all poverty, violence, disease and discrimination they may face. UNICEF supports the activities of Tdh in various fields, such as in the fight against child trafficking, juvenile justice, malnutrition, in psychosocial activities or in emergency operations.
> www.unicef.org
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Founded in 1989, the FEDEVACO (Fédération vaudoise de coopération – Swiss cooperation federation) unites about 40 different NGOs in the area of development and cooperation, including Terre des hommes. The FEDEVACO is a privileged partner of the public entities at national, cantonal and municipal level when it comes to financing development projects in countries of the global South and East. These projects are subject to strict regulations imposed by a Technical Commission which consists of expert volunteers with profound experience and knowledge of field work.
> www.fedevaco.ch
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Central Federal Authority for child protection in international adoption with addresses of the accredited adoption agencies and the Central Cantonal Authorities. In German and French.
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European Commission: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/index_en
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