On October 8, 2025, Fondation Hirondelle celebrated its 30th anniversary at the Mission of Switzerland to the European Union in Brussels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u201cWe are proud that Fondation Hirondelle is Swiss \u2014 a Swiss and quality product!<\/em>\u201d said Adrian Sollberger<\/strong>, Head of Foreign and Security Policy at the Swiss Mission to the EU, with a touch of humor. \u201cWe believe that access to trustworthy information is the oxygen of democracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Several speakers shared their perspectives around the theme \u201cEnsuring Access to Information in Fragile Contexts\u201d<\/em> before an audience of about forty guests.
Chiara Adamo<\/strong>, Head of Unit \u201cGender, Human Rights and Democratic Governance\u201d at the European Commission, highlighted the \u201ccourageous work of journalists around the world\u201d<\/em>, emphasizing the risks inherent in this profession and the importance of supporting initiatives for the protection of journalists. \u201cWe support journalists in Myanmar and also in the Sahel with Fondation Hirondelle [\u2026]. In these context we need to rely on trusted parters\u201d she stressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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