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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)

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Webinar: Environmental Responsibility Initiative

Swiss politics understandable to everyone: Find out now about the upcoming popular votes on February 9. Available in German and French.

Winter camp in Davos – A Thrilling Start to the Year

From December 27, 2024, to January 5, 2025, 36 young Swiss nationals living abroad kicked off the year with an unforgettable ski and snowboarding camp in Davos.

Webinar «Working and job market in Switzerland»

Are you a Swiss national living abroad and of working age? Are you planning on looking for a job in Switzerland and working here? Our webinar will show you what you need to bear in mind and the challenges you will face. Webinar in German and French.

The Council of the Swiss Abroad (CSA) held its final meeting of the year virtually

Key items on the agenda included the election of a new internal member, the introduction of the new Congress format starting in 2025, an exchange with representatives from the FDFA, discussions on banking services tailored to the needs of Swiss citizens abroad, and an overview of the upcoming CSA elections planned for 2025.

«Living in...»: Take part and tell us your story!

Your experiences abroad are unique and precious! The aim of this project on the SwissCommunity social media channels is to present the stories and experiences of Swiss nationals living abroad.

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

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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.

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Swiss alps face shortage of avalanche dog handlers

24. January 2025 - Training courses for handlers of avalanche dogs are struggling to recruit volunteers. Although technology and new tools make it easier to locate…

The Swiss Alps, a new Eldorado for real estate developers

22. January 2025 - The Swiss Alps are attracting a growing number of Swiss as well as international investors, prepared to pump hundreds of millions of francs into the…

Could Swiss insurers cancel policies, as is happening in California?

21. January 2025 - In California, where fire warnings now affect 13 million people, wildfires have become a constant threat, exacerbated by climate change. Over the past…

Home care: good for patients and good for the wallet

20. January 2025 - Doctors and nurses from two Zurich hospitals are visiting patients at home - a new way of working that could serve as a treatment model for other…

Swiss cantons allowed to shoot beavers under specific conditions

17. January 2025 - The Swiss federal government has updated the Hunting Ordinance to include provisions for regulating beaver populations. While nature conservation…

Has Covid-19 made us richer?

16. January 2025 - Swiss households managed to save an additional CHF30 billion to CHF40 billion during the Covid-19 pandemic. Why people saved more During the lockdown,…

Solothurn, the Swiss city that goes up to 11

11. January 2025 - Certain numbers are inextricably linked with certain cities, becoming almost magical for the locals. Such is the case with the Swiss city of Solothurn…

Cultural asset or unnecessary din? Bell ringing polarises opinion

09. January 2025 - In Hochdorf, a municipality in canton Lucerne in central Switzerland, the church bell now tolls for a shorter duration, though other parishes continue…

Thousands of emigrants’ descendants in Argentina demand Swiss citizenship

09. January 2025 - Swiss citizenship is meant to be passed down by descent, whether you are born in Switzerland or abroad. However, for thousands of descendants of Swiss…

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