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
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.
Human Rights Recognition Awards 2022
Geneva Centre’s Human Rights Recognition Awards 2022 celebrates Youth in Human Rights Advancement!
BUILDING PEACE – ENDING RACISM
An online panel discussion "Building Peace - Ending Racism" held on 21 September 2022.
Armed Conflicts, Environment and Human Rights
As part of a joint initiative, the Geneva Centre and the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights are organizing a panel event on "Armed Conflicts, Environment and Human Rights" on 8 June 2022.
PROMOTING EQUAL RIGHTS AND WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION TOWARDS PEACE
On the occasion of the 49th session of the Human Rights Council, the Geneva Centre in collaboration with European Public Law Organization (EPLO), organized an online panel event “Promoting equal rights and women’s participation towards peace”, on 23 March 2022.
BACK TO SCHOOL NOT WORK: ENDING CHILD LABOUR IN A POST-COVID WORLD
On the occasion of the International Year on the Eradication of Child Labour, the Geneva Centre is organizing an online event entitled “Back to School not Work: Ending Child Labour in a Post-COVID World”. Join us on 17 June 2021 to learn more about child labour and to discuss how, together, we can reverse this trend.
