Swiss churches in action against poverty

19-01-2022

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Swiss churches in action against poverty

The Swiss Evangelical Alliance (SEA), the Braille Evangelical Mission, and several Christian organisations have launched the StopPauvreté (StopPoverty) campaign. The action focuses on children in poverty.

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