UN Expert Mechanism on Indigenous Peoples – 19th Session

International Geneva hosts the 19th session of the UN Human Rights Council Expert Mechanism on Indigenous Peoples at Palais des Nations, where international experts discuss standards, rights protections, and actionable recommendations for Indigenous communities worldwide.

Summer Special: An Object, A Sound, A Story

Join a family-friendly afternoon at the MEG Library and temporary exhibition, exploring objects, sounds, and stories inspired by Vany's wishes. Held in French on Tuesday, July 14 at 3:00 p.m., this free activity requires registration.

Kalita and the secrets of divination – Summer special

Family-friendly afternoon at the MEG library and temporary exhibition. Meet Kalita to discover an object, a sound, and a story about divination in a French-only program, with free admission upon registration. An engaging, educational experience for families.

Summer special: meeting the salmon boy

Family-friendly visit at MEG to explore an aspect of the permanent exhibition, including the library. Free with registration and conducted in French. Meet on Thursday 16 July at 3:00 pm inside the museum.

Spécial été: un objet, un son, une histoire – voeux de Vany

At the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève, Spécial été invites visitors to a sensory encounter: an object, its sound, and a story revealing Vany's wishes. This intimate installation blends material culture, audio, and narrative to explore meaning within a contemporary ethnography setting.

CAT 85th session

International Geneva event where the Committee Against Torture (CAT) holds its 85th session at Palais Wilson, Room PW1, reviewing state reports, discussing torture-prevention measures, and advancing international human-rights protections.

Ethnographic Art Exhibition at MEG

Explore ethnographic art at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) with a temporary exhibition featuring cultural artifacts and immersive displays. The program begins on 14 July 2026 at 3:00 PM in Geneva, offering insights into diverse communities.

Geneva International Conference Center (CICG)

An international conference hosted at the Geneva International Conference Center (CICG). The event gathers global delegates in Geneva to discuss policy and industry topics at one of the city’s premier venues.

Art exhibition at MEG (Geneva)

Explore ethnographic and contemporary art at MEG, the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève, in Geneva. An indoor art exhibition on July 16, 2026 features curated works from the MEG collection in a museum setting, with timings listed on the MEG program page.

Ethnography Museum art exhibition (Geneva)

Experience an art-focused exhibition at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) in Geneva on July 17, 2026. Explore ethnographic-inspired artworks in a historic museum setting, offering a window into global cultures through contemporary pieces.

Spécial été: objet, son et histoire

Explore a summer program at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) featuring objects, sound, and storytelling around the tale of the garçon saumon. This intimate exhibition invites visitors to discover how objects and sound weave cultural narratives in a family-friendly museum setting.

CRPD 35th Session

In Geneva, the UN hosts the 35th session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) at Palais des Nations, a formal gathering to review state reports, discuss rights protections, and issue recommendations for implementation.

Special Summer: Object, Sound & Story with Bama and the Sanza

This MEG summer special invites visitors to explore an object, its sound, and a story with Bama, revealing the secrets of the sanza. Set in Geneva's Musée d'ethnographie, the program blends ethnography and storytelling in an intimate museum setting.

Soft Loft

International Law Commission 77th Session - Second Part

The International Law Commission's 77th Session, Second Part, convenes diplomats and legal scholars at the Palais des Nations in Geneva to discuss developments in international law, treaty interpretation, and state responsibility in a formal UN setting.

CERD 118th session

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.

American Summer

Experience American Summer at Victoria Hall: a classical concert conducted in an intimate indoor setting in Geneva, featuring an orchestral program led by a distinguished conductor. An elegant evening of refined, expressive music worth attending.

Années folles

Attend a refined evening as the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande performs Années folles at Victoria Hall in Geneva, presenting lush classical works with a nod to the 1920s Parisian vibe and Josephine Baker’s spirit.

The Lodger

An elegant evening of classical music at Geneva's Victoria Hall, performed by the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande under a guest conductor. The program promises lush orchestral textures and refined tempi in a historic, acoustically renowned venue.

Biological Weapons Convention Working Group, 9th session

International Geneva meeting at the Palais des Nations for the 9th session of the Working Group on strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention, advancing treaty strengthening, compliance, and disarmament dialogue among diplomats.

FESTIVAL DE PIANO 2026

The FESTIVAL DE PIANO 2026 unfolds at Geneva's Victoria Hall with a series of standout piano recitals. Expect dazzling performances from celebrated pianists, a rich program spanning classical masterworks and contemporary pieces, set in an intimate concert hall.

Discover our jungle garden

Explore the brand-new Jungle Garden at Jardin Botanique de Genève with the whole family. This outdoor, story-filled outing invites kids to discover exotic plants, curious creatures, and adventures that spark imagination and nature-loving curiosity.

MEG Art Exhibition / Program (Geneva)

At the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG), this art-focused program presents ethnographic themes through curated displays inside an iconic museum space. Explore cultural narratives, architecture, and visual storytelling as part of a guided or self-guided visit opening at 09:30.

ITU-T Study Group 3: Tariff and accounting principles (ICT policy)

ITU-T Study Group 3 meets at ITU Headquarters in Geneva to discuss tariff and accounting principles and the international ICT economic and policy issues shaping global telecom standards and policy.