World Bee Day 2026
Global conference on World Bee Day 2026 at Palais des Nations in Geneva, bringing together international experts to discuss pollinator health, beekeeping, biodiversity, and policy implications in a formal, scholarly setting.
What is the purpose of botanical gardens ?
Join a guided visit in Geneva to explore the purpose and roles of botanical gardens, including conservation, education, and research. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this session sheds light on plant diversity and the garden's function within urban and scientific contexts.
Behind-the-scenes tour at Jardin Botanique de Genève
Join the Geneva Botanic Garden for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour led by head gardener Nicolas Freyre, exploring how botanical gardens serve science, education, and beauty in a world-class green space.
Council for Trade in Services
International Geneva conference at the WTO in Geneva focusing on trade in services. Policy discussions cover services trade rules, market access, and regulatory issues within the WTO framework.
Committee on Import Licensing
An international WTO conference in Geneva focusing on import licensing rules and procedures. The Committee on Import Licensing meets at WTO headquarters to review licensing regimes, trade policy implications, and regulatory compliance.
The Crassulaceae: the adaptation geniuses
Join a guided botany workshop at Jardin Botanique de Genève led by a gardener and botanist as they explore the Crassulaceae family (succulents), their remarkable adaptations, and sculptural forms in a sunlit garden setting.
Launch of the UN Human Rights Report 2025
Geneva hosts the launch of the UN Human Rights Report 2025 at Palais des Nations. Senior UN officials present key findings, followed by a panel discussion on implications for policy, advocacy, and protections worldwide. An essential international briefing for diplomats, NGOs, and researchers.
International Labour Conference, 114th Session
International Labour Conference 114th session convenes at Palais des Nations, Geneva, bringing global policymakers and trade unions together to discuss labour standards, social justice, and sustainable work.
Consultations on Resettlement & Complementary Pathways (CRCP).
International Geneva conference at Palais des Nations on Resettlement and Complementary Pathways (CRCP), examining policy coordination, refugee protection, and international cooperation to expand safe pathways.
Compliance Committee under the Protocol on Water and Health
International Geneva conference at Palais des Nations focusing on the Compliance Committee under the Protocol on Water and Health, discussing implementation, monitoring, and governance under the Water Convention.
UNODA STI Unit Meeting on AI in International Security
UNODA's Science, Technology and International Security Unit hosts an informal meeting at the Palais des Nations, bringing policymakers and researchers together in Geneva to discuss AI use in the military domain, governance, risk assessment, and security implications under a multi
WTO CBT Thematic Sessions
The WTO hosts the Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade for thematic sessions in Geneva, bringing policymakers, industry experts, and researchers together to discuss technical barriers and harmonization of international standards. This formal conference explores regulatory coherence and practical implications for global trade.
Working Group on EIA and SEA (Espoo Convention), 14th meeting
International Geneva meeting: The 14th session of the Working Group on EIA and SEA under the Espoo Convention, gathering delegates at Palais des Nations to discuss environmental impact assessment and strategic environmental assessment procedures.
Workshop: International investment policy reform (Union for the Mediterranean)
A high-level UNCTAD workshop in Geneva at Palais des Nations exploring key issues in international investment policy reform in cooperation with the Union for the Mediterranean; policymakers, researchers, and professionals gather for strategic discussion.
"Nature never deceives us": philosophising in the Botanic Garden
An intellectual conference at Geneva's Botanic Garden exploring how nature informs philosophy, with a panel of speakers examining perception, truth, and the garden's role as a reflective venue.
2026 Global Conference for AI Ethics and Security
Global conference in Geneva at the Palais des Nations exploring AI ethics, governance, and security. An international forum for policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders to shape responsible AI futures.
Caux Forum pour la démocratie – Cérémonie d'ouverture
Opening ceremony of the Caux Forum for Democracy in Geneva, hosted at Maison de la Paix, kicking off an international conference on democracy with speakers and cultural reception in a diplomatic venue.
CEDAW 93rd session
International Geneva hosts the 93rd session of the CEDAW committee, convening UN diplomats and human-rights experts at Palais des Nations to advance gender equality and monitor implementation of women's rights conventions.
SPS Measures: Transparency Workshop
Join a formal WTO workshop in Geneva on transparency under the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures framework. Policymakers, trade experts, and industry stakeholders explore implementation challenges, share best practices, and review case studies in a concise, policy-focused session.
30th meeting of the Working Group of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention
International Geneva conference on the Aarhus Convention: the 30th meeting of its Working Group, where delegates debate access to information, public participation, and environmental justice under the Aarhus framework. Held at the Palais des Nations, it gathers policymakers and experts.
Conference on Disarmament — Part II
An international conference at the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva, continuing the Disarmament discussions with Part II. Features expert briefings, policy dialogues and panels on arms control, non-proliferation, and global security within the UN framework.
Trade and Development Commission, 16th session
Official UN policy conference at the Palais des Nations for the 16th session of the Trade and Development Commission, a Geneva event examining global trade, development strategies, and equitable growth in an international policy setting.
The herbarium of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Join a guided visit at Geneva's Botanic Garden to explore Jean-Jacques Rousseau's herbarium, weaving botany, history, and literary heritage into a thoughtful, educational stroll through curated plant collections, archival notes, and tranquil garden paths. Ideal for adults curious
Aquatic plants found in our books
Explore aquatic plants studied for over two centuries at Genève's Jardin Botanique de Genève. This exhibition highlights water-loving species and their appearance in historical books, with specimens and archival texts guiding a journey through botanical history.
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