Associations & Interest Groups

T.E.S. Foundation 

Geneva · Since 2007

The core activity of T.E.S. Foundation is to support and promote ophthalmology and research, particularly in developing countries. The company donates medical equipment and supplies to hospitals and supports projects to improve eye care, especially for children.

TGshop 

Frauenfeld · Since 1942

The company's core activity is to support and represent retail companies in the canton of Thurgau, particularly by promoting local trade, organizing advertising campaigns and providing services such as the Thurgau gift card.

The African Children Hope Association (ACHA) 

Lausanne · Since 2022

The core activity of the company "The African Children Hope Association" (ACHA) is to support and improve the health of children and mothers in Yaoundé, Cameroon, by establishing health centers and providing health services. The company is registered as a non-profit organization in Switzerland and collects donations to finance its projects.

The Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance 

Geneva · Since 2004

The Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance is a non-profit foundation that operates microfinance institutions in countries across Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia. It provides agricultural and housing loans, quality-of-life loans, savings accounts, remittance services and small-business lending through affiliated institutions and offers digital banking channels.

THE BLUE LANTERN FOUNDATION 

Geneva · Since 2016

The core activity of Blue Lantern is the implementation of philanthropic projects and initiatives, particularly in the areas of health, education and social development, with the aim of achieving sustainable social impact. To this end, the company invests in selected projects, provides technical support and technical know-how, and collaborates with other organizations and co-investors.

The Defeat-NCD Partnership 

Le Grand-Saconnex · Since 2022

The company's core activity is the development and implementation of programs and projects to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in developing countries, particularly through access to healthcare and medicines. The company is also involved in research and development of strategies to improve health systems and works with various partners to improve healthcare in these countries.

The DEAR Foundation Switzerland 

Zug · Since 2006

The core activity of the company 'The DEAR Foundation' is the development, coordination and implementation of projects worldwide, particularly in the area of promoting small businesses in developing countries, as well as supporting educational and social projects. The foundation finances and supports these projects through donations and donates 100% of the received donations to the projects, while the administrative costs are borne by the foundation itself.

THE DIGITAL RADIO MONDIALE ASSOCIATION 

Le Grand-Saconnex · Since 1998

The company offers a platform for digital radio broadcasting technology (DRM) that enables the reception and transmission of digital radio stations. The company's core activity includes the development and provision of DRM products and solutions, including car receivers, desktop and portable radios, mobile phone solutions, broadcast equipment and DRM IPR. The company also offers e-learning platforms, energy efficiency calculators and field trials.

The European Higher Engineering and Technical Professionals Association (EurEta) 

Winterthur · Since 1998

The European Higher Engineering and Technical Professionals Association (EurEta) is a European association of practice-oriented higher-education engineering and technical professionals that awards the titles “Ing. EurEta” and “EurEta Professional” and maintains a register of certified professionals. EurEta participates in consultations and conferences on higher education qualifications, maintains a presence in Brussels through a political advisor, and is funded by its registrants.

The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) 

Geneva · Since 2009

The core activity of the company EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organization) is the promotion and support of molecular biological research and education in Europe. This includes the organization of scientific programs and activities, the publication of scientific publications, the awarding of scholarships, and the implementation of educational and training programs. EMBO also serves as a network for scientists and researchers in the field of molecular biology and represents the interests of the scientific community at the European level.