SIVO

19
Feb

If Everyone Does Something to Improve the Living of Other People, We Will Soon Live in a Better World

Evgeniia Marshall joined our core team in January 2021. Her responsibilities include managing the Strategic Volunteering program and creating content for our website and social media platforms. She is excited to take part in driving SIVO’s mission to facilitate newcomers’ integration. We asked her a couple of questions about her and her life in Switzerland. Who is Evgeniia Marshall? I am

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4
Feb

MAKING A POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY MAKES ME HAPPY

Ghenwa Kandil has been part of SIVO since October 2020. With a background in reporting, she is the perfect addition to our team to help us improve the way we collect, analyse and present our impact in the Canton of Lucerne. Ghenwa finds inspiration working as a volunteer together with people from different countries and producing a positive impact in the

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26
Oct

SIVO Projects During Covid-19 Pandemic

Dear friends,  Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic we have adjusted our work and will be reducing our operations from October 2020 until February 2021 when we will revisit the situation. Our programmes Strategic Volunteering and Mentoring for Professionals will be put on hold. This year we will only run our Christmas Shoebox Project, part of the Corporate Volunteering programme.

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7
Mar

What We Accomplished in 2018

24
Sep

Meet Anya, Coordinator of Singen&Basteln Meetings

Who is Anya?I am English, married to a Lucerner, mother of two boys. I have been living in Lucerne for 16 years. I came to Lucerne with EF Educational Tours, as their whole operations department transferred from Amsterdam to Lucerne in 2002. Since I had children, I have been looking for a way to work around the children’s schedule. Currently

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