Promotion and support of projects that pursue the following goals: - Prevention, early detection and combat of cancer diseases, as well as counseling and support for cancer patients and their relatives, i.e. particularly the promotion of cancer research, measures for cancer prevention and counseling and care for cancer patients and their relatives; - Care and preventive measures for people in need in Switzerland and abroad, primarily from a medical perspective; primarily, it is about securing the survival of people; extension of the approach to the areas of education/training, water supply, sanitation, nutrition, reconstruction, etc.; - worldwide preservation of the natural environment and its various forms of expression.