The Geneva Centre dedicates events to the celebration of human rights, through international commemorative days or through the organization of high-level events such as the 2018 world conference on religions, creeds and value systems.
Several times a year, the Geneva Centre celebrates human rights, through the organization of events linked to the United Nations international days, or by organizing high-level events on a specific topic linked to human rights.
OUR EVENTS
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.
THE GENEVA CENTRE’S HUMAN RIGHTS RECOGNITION AWARDS – HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 10 DECEMBER 2021
The Geneva Centre has chosen the International Human Rights Day, 10 December, to celebrate individuals with distinctive work in the field of human rights advancement, through its Human Rights Recognition Awards. The Geneva Centre’s Human Rights Recognition Awards will be given to individuals who work for the protection, promotion and advancement of human rights. The awards are not only an opportunity to acknowledge and increase the visibility of the significant work of such individuals but are also a chance to celebrate human rights achievements.
HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 10 DECEMBER 2020 – PANEL “RECOVERY THROUGH HUMAN RIGHTS: VOICES FROM THE FIELD”
On the occasion of 2020 Human Rights Day, the Geneva Centre held an interactive virtual event with human rights practitioners from all over the world.
WORLD CONFERENCE ON RELIGIONS, CREEDS AND VALUES SYSTEMS. JOINING FORCES TO ENHANCE EQUAL CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS
On 25 June 2018, a World Conference entitled “Religions, Creeds and Value-Systems: Joining Forces to Enhance Equal Citizenship Rights” was held, by the Geneva Centre, at the United Nations Office at Geneva, under the Patronage of His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.