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solidarus

Verein solidarus

Zürich, Switzerland

Refugees & MigrationEducationSport for developmentCommunity development
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Profile last updated: October 24, 2026

About

solidarus is a non-profit association based in Zürich, Switzerland working on refugees & migration, education, sport for development +1 more.

solidarus is a Zürich association that supports refugees and migrants, particularly people from Tibet and other refugee communities. It offers German courses, exam preparation, childcare for refugee families, a day meeting place for refugee women and children, and a counselling point for Tibetan refugees. It also runs sports groups in running and football, and yoga sessions, which bring refugees and local volunteers together.

Location

Zürich, Switzerland

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

Verein

Legal name

Verein solidarus

Focus areas

refugeesmigrationGerman coursesZürichasylumsport integrationvolunteering

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Refugees & MigrationEducationSport for developmentCommunity development

Works for

Refugees & MigrantsWomen & GirlsChildren

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Deutschkurs

Education

German language course run with the Erlöserkirche Zürich, held on Saturdays with up to 70 pupils, followed by a shared lunch, plus an exam preparation course.

Shenpen

Refugees & Migration

Contact point run by the VTJE that helps Tibetan refugees arriving in Switzerland with administrative matters and everyday challenges.

OFF Ort für Frauen

Refugees & Migration

Safe daytime meeting place in Zürich for refugee women and their children, offering low-threshold activities and daily structure.

Countries of operation

Switzerland

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerMembership

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Wettbewerb Freiwilligenarbeit SICHTBAR

Wettbewerb Freiwilligenarbeit SICHTBAR2018Deutschkurs

Partnerships

Erlöserkirche Zürich, Solinetz Zürich, ON running

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