YPSA actively organizes many international events! We also participate in the Annual OSA Congress, Embassy gatherings, national meetings, thanks to the OSA, national Swiss Clubs, and Embassies all around the world!
In this section you can find some of our past events!
Europe
- August 16-18, 2019: The OSA is proud to present their annual congress of the Swiss Abroad, or Fifth Switzerland in Montreux. The Congress theme will focus on the solutions for the world of tomorrow. Refer to our calendar for more details & the registration link!
- Palermo, Italy, May 2019: Recently, YPSA partook in the annual conference of the UGS, Unione Giovanni de Svizzera. The Palermo conference focused on Entrepreneurship and featured a speech from many important Swiss-Italian people, notably Claude Nicollier, the first Swiss Astronaut!
- Lucerne, Switzerland, Summer 2024: Two of our members, François Schwalb and Sofia Garcia Reyes, proudly represented YPSA at the 100th Congress of the Swiss Abroad. This milestone event celebrated a century of unity and innovation within the Swiss diaspora. François and Sofia actively contributed to discussions on the evolving role of youth in shaping the future of Swiss communities abroad, highlighting the importance of inclusion, leadership renewal, and cross-generational collaboration to address modern global challenges.
- Grand Est, France, Fall 2024: Mathis attended the annual meeting of the Swiss Clubs of Grand Est, where he engaged in insightful discussions with the president of the UASF and the Consul. The conversations centered on pressing issues such as youth involvement, generational renewal, and ensuring a vibrant future for Swiss clubs through innovative initiatives and fresh perspectives.
Mathis at the Grand Est meeting.
Americas
- In 2019, we worked with the Chilean Embassy to create a regional Youth Parliament of the Swiss Abroad!
- In 2019: There was a presentation of YPSA at the celebration for Young Swiss with the New York Embassy!
Online
- September 2024 : Online event with swisseducation on opportunities to study in Switzerland.
Be sure to check out our calendar to stay up to date on all International Events!