08:00 AM·humanitarian aid
Global aid sector faces crisis as Trump cuts USAID funding
Swiss humanitarian organizations brace for impact as US slashes international aid budgets
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NGOs Accuse Switzerland of Undermining Climate Pledges by Backing Gas Plants Abroad
A coalition of 23 NGOs, including WWF and Amnesty International, protested in Zurich, accusing Switzerland of violating its COP26 commitments by providing export risk insurance for ten gas-fired power plant projects in other countries.
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04:00 PM·NGOs
Swiss NGOs Face 10% Federal Funding Cut for International Work
Government reduces support for Swiss aid organizations abroad by CHF235 million, affecting 11 major NGOs and eight alliances in 2025-2026 period.
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12:00 PM·humanitarian aid
Geneva Pledges CHF10M Emergency Fund for NGOs After US Aid Freeze
Geneva authorities announce emergency funding to support international organizations affected by US aid suspension, protecting city's humanitarian hub status.
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04:00 PM·humanitarian aid
Swiss Aid Organizations Face Crisis as USAID Freezes Funding
Swiss humanitarian groups, including HEKS, forced to lay off staff following Trump administration's freeze of USAID funding, prompting urgent appeal to Swiss foreign ministry.
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08:00 AM·politics
Swiss NGO Funding Transparency Under Parliamentary Scrutiny
Questions arise over transparency in government funding of NGOs as parliament debates significant cuts to development aid budget.
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