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Daughters’ Day

Children find out what their parents get up to at work.

In 2001 the Swiss Conference of Gender Equality Delegates introduced Daughters’ Day in Switzerland with the aim of boosting girls’ self-confidence and curiosity about possible career paths. The event has since evolved into Daughters’/Sons’ Day.

Photographer Severin Nowacki last year followed Joel Dietrich, who visited his mother at the Federal Migration Office in Bern.

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