Every child in the world has the right
to a childhood. It’s that simple.
Terre des hommes is the leading Swiss organisation for children’s aid. Through our health, protection and emergency relief programmes, we provide assistance to over three million children and their families in more than 45 countries each year.
Education for sustainable development
Advocacy in Switzerland
Children in humanitarian crises
Protection Mother and child health Water and hygiene Basic necessitiesPromotion des droits de l'enfant
Our approach to helping children
Terre des hommes is present in over 30 countries, protecting children at risk and improving their access to healthcare. We also provide emergency aid to children affected by humanitarian crises.
Children’s health
Children in humanitarian crises
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26.10.2018
Tsunami in Indonesia: our emergency aid team shares their first impressions
10.01.2019
Rohingya children: between exile and survival
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10.01.2019
Rohingya children: between exile and survival
20.12.2018
Our response to three major challenges children have faced in 2018
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20.12.2018
Our response to three major challenges children have faced in 2018
11.12.2018
Terre des hommes puts children at the heart of the Global Compact for Migration
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11.12.2018
Terre des hommes puts children at the heart of the Global Compact for Migration
11.12.2018
Switzerland: Tdh denounces the detention of migrant children
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11.12.2018
Switzerland: Tdh denounces the detention of migrant children
05.12.2018
International Volunteer Day: Tdh volunteers tell us about their experience
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05.12.2018
International Volunteer Day: Tdh volunteers tell us about their experience
20.11.2018
Balzan Prize: “An important recognition for Terre des hommes”
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20.11.2018
Balzan Prize: “An important recognition for Terre des hommes”
16.11.2018
Children explain their rights …
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16.11.2018
Children explain their rights …
08.11.2018
Children, hostages of a forgotten conflict in Ukraine
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08.11.2018
Children, hostages of a forgotten conflict in Ukraine
26.10.2018
Tsunami in Indonesia: our emergency aid team shares their first impressions
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