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Re-election of the CSA for the 2025-2029 mandate

The election of the delegates of the Council of the Swiss Abroad (CSA), the supreme body of the Organization of the Swiss Abroad (OSA), will take place worldwide between January and June 2025. (Information available in German and French)

Webinar «Popular votes»

Swiss politics understandable to everyone: Find out now about the upcoming popular votes on November 24. Available in German and French.

Webinar: Challenges of returning at retirement age

If, as a Swiss abroad, you find yourself in this phase of your life and are thinking of returning to Switzerland, this webinar will give you an overview of the various elements to be taken into account and the challenges to be faced. The webinar is available in German and French.

The new edition of "Swiss Review" is out

Cycling through Jura, the rebellious canton | Switzerland’s multi-billion motorway investment – excessive or the end of congestion? | Meet ten-tonne “Susanne” – Switzerland’s biggest bell with a beautiful singing voice

The online network for Swiss Abroad

Become a member of the biggest network for Swiss Abroad. For a piece of home, wherever you are.

4th Congress of young Swiss Abroad 2024

This 4th congress focused on the theme of tourism in Switzerland and offered valuable advice to Swiss people living abroad. Experts from 'Switzerland Tourism' and 'Swiss Travel System' presented Switzerland as a destination, highlighting both tourism and public transport perspectives. At the end, participants had the opportunity to ask their questions

50 years of «Swiss Revue»

Why did the first “Swiss Review” appear in 1974? And what about its journey since then? We look at the magazine’s evolution over the years – on its 50th birthday.

Summer, sun, sports – the best photos from the 2024 summer camps

This summer, 128 young Swiss abroad participated in our camps, discovering the beauty of Swiss nature, cities, and culture.

#August1stAbroad

With raclette, fondue and the Swiss flag: this is how the Swiss abroad celebrated August 1st.

Swiss Review 04/24

The new issue of “Swiss Review” is here!

Highlights from the 100th Congress of the Swiss Abroad

The best pictures from the 100th Congress in Lucerne.
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Hard drugs: does prohibition sometimes do more harm than good?

01. November 2024 - The use of crack cocaine is on the rise in Swiss cities. How can this growing consumption be tackled? And what support can be provided to addicts?…

Crack cocaine crisis escalates in Switzerland

01. November 2024 - Since 2020, crack consumption has tripled in French-speaking Switzerland and is spreading rapidly across the country, including Lugano. A user shares…

Swiss lawyer on challenges in credibility assessment in rape cases

31. October 2024 - Rape is a profoundly traumatic experience, and seeking justice often requires victims to reopen psychological wounds in court. Recently, the Federal…

Report highlights Swiss military’s interest in alleged UFO sightings

30. October 2024 - Since the 1950s, many countries have been tracking potential unidentified flying object (UFO) cases, even establishing secretive research programmes.…

How a Swiss gardener became Bulgaria’s ‘minister of flowers’

29. October 2024 - More than a century ago, Swiss landscape architect Lucien Chevallaz had a profound impact on the southern Bulgarian city of Plovdiv. He introduced new…

Fighting paedophile crime: What is the right balance between prevention and punishment?

25. October 2024 - To fight paedophilia-related crimes, vigilante justice can take on a radical form, as seen in the punitive actions carried out by minors against…

Swiss expat describes the ‘total uncertainty’ of life in Lebanon

25. October 2024 - The situation in the Middle East remains extremely tense as Israel and the militant group Hezbollah continue fighting. A Swiss woman living in Lebanon…

Cost-of-living crisis: only a minority of Swiss say they feel the pinch

24. October 2024 - Around one-third of Swiss residents and the Swiss Abroad say their financial situation is a strain, while four out of five believe the wealth gap in…

‘A dream come true’: preservation and restoration of historic Swiss chalets in Canada

21. October 2024 - Previously threatened with demolition, the historic homes of Swiss mountain guides in Canada’s Rocky Mountains have been rescued and woken from their…
 

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