The Geneva Centre organizes a number of conferences, symposia, side-events, round tables, cultural events and workshops on a variety of topics related to human rights.
We also follow events and conferences hosted by the UN, NGOs, universities and think-tanks. Our events fall in the following categories: Women’s Rights and Gender Equality; Children’s Rights and Education; Migration and Internal Displacement; Interreligious and Interfaith Dialogue; Diversity, Tolerance and Inclusion; Cultural Events; and Commemorative Events and World Conferences.
See all our latest events below:
OUR EVENTS
Countering Hate Speech at the Intersection of Religion and Gender
Held on the margins of #HRC59, this joint side event with OHCHR offered a perfect platform to draw UNHRC stakeholders’ attention to challenges and approaches to countering hate speech at the intersection of religion and gender.
Empowering Youth, Indigenous Peoples, and Small Island States in Promoting Environmental Rights and Climate Justice
Empowering Youth, Indigenous Peoples, and Small Island States in Promoting Environmental Rights and Climate Justice - 23 October 2024 at 10:00 to 13:00 (Geneva Time)
Presentation of the Research Paper ‘Vortex of Pain: Human Rights Implications of the Israel-Gaza Armed Conflict’
Panel Event on the Presentation of the Research Paper ‘Vortex of Pain: Human Rights Implications of the Israel-Gaza Armed Conflict' - 20 September 2024 at 12:00 to 13:00 (Geneva Time)
Bridging the divide: New perspectives for an international approach to countering religious hatred and promote fundamental freedoms
Panel Event on Bridging the divide: New perspectives for an international approach to countering religious hatred and promote fundamental freedoms - 24 April 2024 at 15:00 to 16:30 (Geneva Time)
HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Panel Event on Human Trafficking and Human Rights, 30 November 2023, 10 am - 12 pm (Geneva Time)
ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND WOMEN AND CHILDREN’S RIGHTS: CHALLENGES, PERSPECTIVES AND THE ROLE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Environment, Climate Change and Women and Children’s Rights: Challenges, Perspectives and the Role of Indigenous Peoples (hybrid conference, 06 September 2023, from 10 am to 01 pm CEST)
SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS: BEYOND THE SECURITY – FREEDOM DILEMMA
Surveillance technologies and human rights: Beyond the security - freedom dilemma (Online panel event, 14 June 2023, 11 - 12:30 pm)
INTERFAITH DIALOGUE AND RECONCILIATION: CREATING AND SUSTAINING SPACES OF ENCOUNTER
Interfaith Dialogue and Reconciliation - Creating and Sustaining Spaces of Encounter (Online panel event, 22 February 2023, 12-13 pm CET)
DEFENDING WOMEN AND GIRLS’ RIGHT TO EDUCATION: CURRENT CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES
On the occasion of the International Day on Education, the Geneva Centre will organize an online panel event “Defending Women and Girls’ Right to Education: Current Challenges and Perspectives”, on 24 January 2023.