Connexio - the organization for development cooperation worldwide
Sometimes it takes two ways to live a vision.
That is why we as Connexio hope and Connexio develop on the road - two independent associations united by the same cause.
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Connexio hope
Connexio hope thrives on encounters: We accompany partner churches, share experiences and strengthen communities - here at home and around the world.
Connexio develop
Connexio develop focuses on international development cooperation: we promote peace, justice and education through charitable projects.
Stability in Turbulent Times – Why We Must Act Now
August 31, 2026
We at Connexio develop are part of the «Halt in haltlosen Zeiten» campaign. About 40 Swiss aid organizations have joined forces to show why international cooperation is important.
Learning from Mistakes in International Development Cooperation
August 19, 2026
International development cooperation has an ambivalent history. Church-based actors, in particular, were long shaped by a missionary self-conception that was closely linked to colonialism. Those who «helped» not only brought wells and schools, but often also brought with them the conviction that they represented the true faith, the true culture, and the true order. Cooperation thus became a one-way street—from the top down, from North to South.
A Look at Cambodia: Mission Talk with LunSophy on August 25
August 11, 2026
The Methodist Church in Cambodia operates in a predominantly Buddhist environment and faces challenges such as poverty, climate change, and the still very tense situation along the border with Thailand. Nevertheless, the church aims to provide a place of refuge and blessing. It is just over 25 years old and aims to become independent next year. Lun Sophy, its president, emphasizes: «Moving forward requires action and change. Growth is both: growing in years and growing personally. Personal growth means maturing.»