Switzerland Literacy Organizations
Association Lire et Ecrire Suisse romande
This association has 200 members in French-speaking Switzerland, often
volunteers. Their political orientations are : public awareness, training,
prevention, partnerships and research.
*This site is only available in French
Département de l'instruction publique - État de Genève
This government department manages all public education services for
the State of Geneva, including schools, day-care centres and University.
The site also has links to sections such as Continuing Education and the
Office of Orientation and Professionnal Development, etc., which are services
offered by the department.
*This site is only available in French
Fédération suisse Lire et écrire
This group is a non profit, independent association in terms of political and religious viewpoints. It brings together organizations from all linguistic regions, committed to the fight against illiteracy and the promotion of adult basic education.
*This site is only available in French
Fédération suisse pour l'éducation aux adultes (FSEA)
La FSEA est l'organisation faîtière de la formation continue
en Suisse. Elle regroupe des professionnels, des institutions et centres
de formation, des associations et entreprises qui offrent des formations
continues pour les adultes.
Fondation pour le développement de l'éducation permanente (FDEP)
Founded in September 1999, the objective of this Foundation is to encourage
training for adults, for an unlimited economic, political and cultural development.
The Foundation is a nonprofit organisation which is exempt from taxation,
granted by the State Council of the District of Geneva.
*This site is only available in French
Portal LesenLireLeggere
This portal connects the main actors in the prevention of and fight
against illiteracy. It highlights existing initiatives and enables a sharing
of experiences between professionals. The site facilitates access to diverse
specialised services, proposes concrete measures and brings attention to
certain issues pertaining to illiteracy.
*This site is available in French, German and Italian
