Palais Wilson

conference center

Historic waterfront office and conference building in Geneva that serves as the headquarters of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Formerly the League of Nations' headquarters, it hosts UN treaty body sessions and public events.

Palais Wilson, 51, Quai Wilson, Les Pâquis, Pâquis, Genève, 1201, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
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Conference~1 events/month

Upcoming Events (7)

Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) / 101st session

Mon, 4 May 2026

International Geneva event hosting the 101st session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) at Palais Wilson, featuring expert briefings, negotiations, and rights-focused discussions by diplomats, NGOs, and government delegates.

Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) / 42nd session

Tue, 26 May 2026

International Geneva conference presenting the UN Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) 42nd session at Palais Wilson, featuring formal discussions on migrant rights, policy recommendations, and cross-border collaboration.

Human Rights Committee (CCPR) / 146th session

Mon, 22 Jun 2026

Official session of the UN Human Rights Committee (CCPR) held at Palais Wilson, Geneva, featuring discussions on international human rights standards and state reporting procedures; a formal, policy-focused event drawing diplomats, researchers, and professionals.

CERD 118th session

Mon, 10 Aug 2026

International Geneva conference at Palais Wilson as the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) convenes its 118th session, inviting diplomats and experts to review compliance, discuss remedies, and advance action against racial discrimination.

CRC 102nd session

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Delegates convene at Palais Wilson, Geneva, for the CRC’s 102nd session to review country reports, discuss child rights obligations, and advance international standards in a formal UN setting.

CCPR 147th Session

Mon, 12 Oct 2026

International Geneva event: The Human Rights Committee (CCPR) holds its 147th session at Palais Wilson, bringing diplomats and experts together to review state reports, discuss protections, and advance international human-rights standards.

CERD 119th session

Mon, 23 Nov 2026

International Geneva meets as the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) holds its 119th session at Palais Wilson, reviewing state reports and debating racial discrimination and equality under international law.