Association des Ethiopiens en Suisse (AES)

To bring together Ethiopians living in Switzerland and surrounding regions; to create a forum for them to exchange views on Ethiopian affairs; to strengthen ties between members of the Association and promote contacts and relationships with other communities living in Switzerland and surrounding regions; to promote and foster knowledge of the cultures of the Ethiopian people and to introduce the cultures of the host country; to organize cultural events and activities of mutual assistance that contribute to the realization of the Association's objectives; to safeguard its independence from governments and political organizations.