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Swiss poverty rate holds steady at 8.1%, employed poor increases
Latest statistics show rising poverty among working population despite overall stable poverty rates
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Latest poverty news and updates from Switzerland. AI-curated articles covering poverty topics.

The Schweizer Tafel food bank announced it saved 8,500 tonnes of food from going to waste last year, an 11% increase from 2024. The donated goods, worth over CHF61 million, were distributed to social institutions across Switzerland.
Latest statistics show rising poverty among working population despite overall stable poverty rates

Caritas charity lights thousands of candles in Bern for poverty awareness, as Swiss poverty rates continue rising since 2014.

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