Making Women Count in Peace Negotiations: An Insider’s Perspective from Colombia, Syria, and the Philippines

Despite growing recognition of the crucial role of women in conflict resolution and prevention, women still face difficulties not only in accessing the negotiation table but also in influencing discussions and decision-making once part of a mediation process.
November 09, 2018 @ 18:30

17ème Forum sur les violences domestiques

Regards croisés sur les violences sexuelles conjugales et intrafamiliales
November 08, 2018 @ 08:30

"A Rose in Winter"- Film Screening and Debate

Be inspired by this re-telling story of Edith Stein - a champion of feminism, a Carmelite nun, a German Jew, a martyrdom in Auschwitz and a canonized saint.Be stimulated by her extraordinary, courageous path for survival, strong advocacy for feminism and search for peace.
November 07, 2018 @ 18:00

Geneva Peace Week

This year, Geneva Peace Week emphasizes the urgency of finding peaceful solutions for the growing risks of violent conflict, building on the lessons of history and the needs for future peacebuilding practice.
November 06, 2018 @ 10:45

High-Level Conference on Women's Empowerment in the World of Work

What exactly do we need to do to empower women economically worldwide? What are effective tools? And how can we implement women’s economic empowerment within Swiss corporates?
November 01, 2018 @ 11:45

Digital Transformation – Challenges and Opportunities for Women to Shape Economic Progress in the OSCE Area

The Italian Chairmanship conference (IGC Champion) on Digital Transformation organised in co-operation with the OSCE Gender Section featuring many IGC Champion speakers from Geneva and Vienna.
October 30, 2018 @ 10:00

IGC Reception for CEDAW

IGC is hosting a brainstorm reception for CEDAW Committee Members, Staff, and International Geneva Gender Community to promote new and innovative ways to collaborate on deeper, more effective appropriation of CEDAW recommendations among multilateral stakeholders.
October 29, 2018 @ 18:30

Women at the World Investment Forum

Organized under the overall theme 'Investing in Sustainable Development', the Forum will address global challenges
for international investment in the new era of globalization and industrialization. Investment stakeholders will gather to
brainstorm solution-oriented initiatives and build global partnerships to advance prosperity for all.
October 25, 2018 @ 14:30

Women in International Law: Challenges and Opportunities

An interactive panel discussion on the challenges that women working in international law have faced and overcome, and the opportunities that they have taken and see for women in the future.
October 24, 2018 @ 13:15