The key point: Swiss Solidarity, with the SSR, ran a fundraising campaign from 22 to 29 October for victims of the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, Chad and South Sudan.
The campaign
- Highlight: a national day of solidarity on 29 October in all four language regions.
- Donations: via the bonheur.ch website.
The crisis
- Displaced: nearly 13 million people have fled their homes after more than three years of war.
- Consequences: a regional food crisis and the collapse of the health system.
- Funding: humanitarian organisations lack funds.
Key figures
- Displaced people: nearly 13 million.
In short
Swiss Solidarity mobilises Switzerland for a major and underfunded humanitarian crisis.
