Bernd Nilles

Bernd Nilles is the director of the Swiss aid organization Fastenaktion, which focuses on combating hunger and addressing the root causes of poverty. Recently in the news, he has been advocating against budget cuts to his organization, which relies on donations and government funding to support its humanitarian projects. Nilles emphasizes the importance of early intervention in hunger crises and the need for continued support for development aid, especially in light of recent funding challenges faced by Swiss NGOs.