Financing, rigorous financial management and transparency

Each contribution is managed with the highest standards of accountability and transparency. This reflects Graines de Paix’s commitment to its donors and partners.

We benefit from diversified funding from public, private and institutional partners, enabling us to develop our programs in Switzerland and internationally.

Each year, our accounts are audited by an independent external auditor. The Foundation applies Swiss GAAP FER 21 accounting standards and is ZEWO-certified, guaranteeing transparency, sound management and responsible stewardship of donations.

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Our main sources of financing

Program development relies on diversified funding, ensuring stability and independence.

Graines de Paix is supported by:

• International and multilateral organizations,
• Public institutional donors (international cooperation, national agencies, ministries),
• Private and philanthropic foundations,
• Strategic partners,
• Individual donors.

Our main partners

Public, private and institutional partners work alongside Graines de Paix to strengthen the impact of its educational initiatives.

Public and institutional partners

• UNICEF
• SDC – Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (Swiss Confederation)
• UNESCO
• Bilateral cooperation (Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, etc.)

Foundations and private partners

• Fondation Leaders pour la Paix
• Other partner foundations

Control body

Our accounts are audited each year by independent fiduciary firm Bonnefous Audit SA (Geneva). This external auditor certifies compliance with Swiss GAAP FER 21, ensuring financial rigor and transparency.

Legal status

Recognized as a charitable organization in Switzerland, Graines de Paix operates within a strict legal framework, ensuring transparency, accountability and social impact.