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The use of specific numbers allows astonishing facts to be expressed in concrete terms. The Philanthropist reveals the story behind the figure, putting its importance into context.

560+

In the last ten years, the number of news­pa­per titles in Switz­er­land has fallen from...
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Ninety Swiss francs

Micro­credit program­mes provide micro­lo­ans that are a frac­tion of what banks tradi­tio­nally grant. They enable...
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One-third

of food is wasted. Globally. Resul­ting in unneces­sary CO2 emis­si­ons. In Switz­er­land, around a third...
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40,000

Taking preven­ta­tive action can avoid a lot of pain and suffe­ring. Forty thousand people in...
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56

Late­ral leader­ship is nothing new. It happens day in, day out in the work­place, without...
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8527

As of 6:04 pm on 20 Febru­ary, opendata.swiss housed 8,527 data sets. This portal publishes...
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225

Corpo­rate foun­da­ti­ons sit some­where between entre­pre­neur­ship and nonpro­fit work. At present, Switz­er­land is home to...
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 75,000,000

In Swiss sport, nothing can be achie­ved without volun­t­ary commit­ment: accor­ding to surveys, 35 percent...
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