Pro Helvetia
The Arts Council of Switzerland, Pro Helvetia, is a public foundation whose mandate is to promote cultural efforts of a general nature on behalf of Switzerland. It aims to support persons in the cultural sector with the best possible conditions for creativity and for making their work known. It helps them to present their work convincingly both in Switzerland and abroad. Its 2006 budget of SFr33 million is financed entirely by the Confederation.
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