by Kathleen | Apr 20, 2023 | News & Events
An enormous thank you to all the participants and donors to the 2023 Challenge! We have raised CHF 17,000 to continue FOTIS mission of giving children hope through...
by Kathleen | Mar 15, 2023 | News & Events
On the Chinese New Year FOTIS hosted a sumptuous dinner at a Geneva restaurant with Chinese themed entertainment, the first in-person event in 3 years! It was a very successful and fun time with old and new friends. The dinner was sold out and thanks to our generous...
by Kathleen | Jan 16, 2023 | News & Events
In 2022, 31 students sponsored by FOTIS in Viet Nam, Rwanda, Honduras and Sierra Leone have successfully graduated from secondary school. Many have taken National exams for admission to university, for others there is the opportunity of rewarding jobs. The impact of...
by Kathleen | Jan 14, 2023 | News & Events
The following interview with the founder Martine Coppens shows the successful progress of the project and the impact of FOTIS sponsorship. What are the latest improvements you see in the village’s ‘Education for All’ program?The biggest improvement in the...
by Kathleen | Jan 10, 2023 | News & Events
In 2012 FOTIS agreed to sponsor 7 Ethiopian girls who were HIV positive orphans. They lived and were cared for in a home run by Artists for Charity, an Ethiopian/Swiss organization. The girls were motived to do well despite their difficult start in life. FOTIS...
by Kathleen | Dec 20, 2022 | News & Events
Educate to Envision provides access to secondary education in remote communities of rural Honduras, their approach encourages students to create projects that benefit the community. The students during holidays create and work in small enterprises for coffee...
