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Walter B. Gyger’s “Dare We Hope?”: A Call to Rebuild Trust in a Divided World

May 28, 2026

In today’s world, the question of peace feels both urgent and deeply complex. Across societies, we see growing polarization, mistrust, fragmentation...

Mapping Pathways to Peace: SANCHILD Collaborates with the Geneva Graduate Institute

May 12, 2026

From October 2025 to May 2026, SANCHILD International had the privilege of collaborating with a research team from the Geneva Graduate Institute...

From Refugee to Peacebuilder: Sanela Music Honored as a Rotary Champion of Peace

Apr 30, 2025

In January 2025, SANCHILD founder Sanela Music was recognized by Rotary International as one of its People of Action: Champions of Peace, an honor...

Unveiling the HARMONY Project in Schools: Mental Health Matters and Community Resilience

Nov 30, 2024

A New Initiative for Positive Change At SANCHILD Foundation, we are proud to introduce the HARMONY Project in Schools, a transformative initiative...

Celebrating Our Partnership with Rotaract UN Days: Driving Positive Change Together

Oct 30, 2024

A New Chapter of Collaboration and Impact We are thrilled to announce our exciting partnership with Rotaract UN Days, a dynamic platform that brings...

From Inner Peace to Collective Healing: Sanela Music’s Story Featured by UNHCR

May 16, 2024

In May 2024, UNHCR Switzerland published a powerful story about SANCHILD founder Sanela Music, highlighting her personal journey from displacement...

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Sanela Music, founder of SANCHILD, honored as a Rotary Champion of Peace

From Refugee to Peacebuilder: Sanela Music Honored as a Rotary Champion of Peace

by Bruna | 30 April 2025 | Inspirations, News | 0 Comments

In January 2025, SANCHILD founder Sanela Music was recognized by Rotary International as one of its People of Action: Champions of Peace, an honor celebrating individuals whose work contributes to building peace around the world. Featured in the April 2025 issue of Rotary Magazine, this...

From Inner Peace to Collective Healing: Sanela Music’s Story Featured by UNHCR

by Bruna | 16 May 2024 | Inspirations, News | 0 Comments

In May 2024, UNHCR Switzerland published a powerful story about SANCHILD founder Sanela Music, highlighting her personal journey from displacement to peacebuilding. The article, titled From Inner Peace to Collective Healing, reflects on Sanela’s childhood experience of fleeing the war in Bosnia...

Sanela Music, founder of SANCHILD, featured by Rotary Switzerland

A War Experience Transformed into Love: Sanela Music’s Story Featured by Rotary Switzerland/Liechtenstein

by Bruna | 22 January 2023 | Inspirations, News | 0 Comments

In January 2023, Rotary Switzerland/Liechtenstein published a deeply human feature about SANCHILD founder Sanela Music, tracing the origins of her commitment to peace, resilience and positive change. The article, titled A War Experience Transformed into Love, looks back on Sanela’s childhood...

From Inner to Outer Harmony

by Sanchild Foundation | 7 June 2022 | Inspirations | 0 Comments

Every change starts from within. "What and why" are the questions we may ask ourselves to begin the process of change. What do I feel, and why?What do I think about something, and why? This approach helps us learn more about ourselves and our surroundings; discovering what disturbs our peace; what...

Together for Peace

by Sanchild Foundation | 9 May 2022 | Inspirations | 0 Comments

Today we are united in celebrating peace You must have heard the phrase united we stand, divided we fall. It is the unity around the common goal that motivates us to make changes. And what better common goal than to achieve peace and harmony in our surroundings? Europe Day is a special opportunity...

#WorldWaterDay – For Love of Water

by Sanchild Foundation | 22 March 2022 | Inspirations | 0 Comments

#WorldWaterDay"Based on the fact that you are over 77% of water, and so am I and so is this incredible planet,what I am really saying when I say that I am for love of water, is that I am for love of you, myself and this amazing planet. What a powerful and simple idea this is, and if we are to...

Peace is a choice

by Sanchild Foundation | 31 August 2019 | Inspirations | 0 Comments

How do you respond to conflict? Take a minute to think about how you handle tension in your life. Remember: “differences are inevitable, conflict is optional.” Try actively listening or agreeing to disagree to respectfully and positively handle conflict....

Empowering youth

by Sanchild Foundation | 31 August 2019 | Inspirations | 0 Comments

Amina Agovic is one of the very inspiring young students who represents the core of Sanchild and what our mission stands to accomplish. We were honored to have her selected as keynote speaker to present her experience in Bosnia & Herzegovina as well her participation to Sanchild’s first pilot...

Be Kind

by Sanchild Foundation | 17 July 2019 | Inspirations | 0 Comments

Making a difference in the world doesn´t have to be a monumental task! You will change the world just by being a warm, kind hearted human being.

How can we build peace?

by Sanchild Foundation | 12 July 2019 | Inspirations | 0 Comments

How can we create more peaceful and sustainable communities? “The plain fact is that the planet does not need more successful people. But it does desperately need more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, and lovers of every kind. It needs people who live well in their places. It needs...

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Walter B. Gyger’s “Dare We Hope?”: A Call to Rebuild Trust in a Divided World

by Bruna | 28 May 2026 | Editorials, News | 0 Comments

In today’s world, the question of peace feels both urgent and deeply complex. Across societies, we see growing polarization, mistrust, fragmentation and fear. Conflicts do not only take place on battlefields. They also live in narratives, in communities, in inherited wounds, in broken relationships and in the loss of our ability to see one another fully. It is in this context that Dare We Hope? Building Lasting Peace: A Swiss Ambassador’s Insight by Walter B. Gyger offers an important and...

Homecoming, by Dr Susan Laverick

by Sanchild Foundation | 27 May 2022 | Editorials | 0 Comments

“Never again”, words repeatedly said after the horrors of the Holocaust (1941-1945) and Srebrenica (1995). Witnessing the ongoing war crimes and refugee crisis in Ukraine, we can only ask "why again?" SANCHILD is dedicating its efforts to promoting reconciliation, peacebuilding, and overcoming transgenerational trauma which prevents "never again" from becoming a reality. Srebrenica, a small town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was the first United Nations declared safe area, where people from the...

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