Rotary is proud to host the first presentation in Geneva of a study on safety and security online for women and girls. The study is undertaken by the Working Group on Gender of the United Nations’ Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development (the Commission was set up in 2010, and has as me...
The funds raised during this event will improve life conditions of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon. For this project the Rotary Club Genève International joins hands with the UN Refugee Agency - UNHCR. We count on your participation at this gala dinner that will also be the formal inauguration of th...
Agenda of our Statutory Meeting, on Thursday, February 4th, 2016, at 18:30 onwards: • Welcome • Report of Extraordinary Board Meeting • 5 mim self-introduction • From Gilbert (as District Rotary Foundation Chair): The Rotary Foundation of the Rotary International •...
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is pleased to invite you to a high-level event on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, to be held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland on April 22nd, 2016. This high-level event is organized in collaborati...
Round table and discussion organized by Mr. Walter B. Gyger, Ambassador and Representative of Rotary International to the United Nations Office in Geneva and Mrs. Claudine Wyssa, Alternate Representative of Rotary International to the United Nations Office in Geneva. Imminent speakers: Mr...
John Hewko will spend two days in Switzerland and close his visit by a speech at RC Genève International on 28th April 18:30 at Intercontinental Hotel. This event is an opportunity to meet with the Secretary General of Rotary International and is opened to all Rotarians and friends of Rotary. Fees ...
Presentation 1: The Boundless Archery Project by Nourhane Abdelhak; Artan Arifi; Hara Incik; Feza Thankut from the Business Administration Department, UNIGE Presentation 2: Introduction of local project: Centre d’Appui Scolaire by Mr. Yves ROSET, Director Presentation 3: Ms. Marguerite Brank...
Over the past 2 decades, NATO has developed a network of structured partnerships with countries from the Euro-Atlantic area, the Mediterranean and the Gulf region, as well as individual relationships with other partners across the globe. Today, NATO pursues dialogue and practical cooperation wi...
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED ! NEW DATE WILL BE COMMUNICATED OUT SHORTLY. Our President requests your participation to our club’s yearly outing. This year's destination is Neuchâtel situated about 80 miles from Geneva and will be held on Saturday May 21, 2016 from 10:25 onward. The goal of such trip...
What needs to be done and where to start with to accelerate the effectiveness of our aid and development system ? This will be an interactive panel discussion pitched against the challenging context in which the development community finds itself today. The 193 countries of the UN Assembly ...
Founded in 1559 by Jean Calvin, the University of Geneva (UNIGE) is dedicated to thinking, teaching, dialogue and research. With 16’500 students of more than 150 different nationalities, it is Switzerland’s second largest university. UNIGE offers more than 290 types of degrees and more than 280 Con...
The International Campaign to Ban Landmines is a global network of non-governmental organizations, active in around 100 countries, that works for a world free of antipersonnel landmines, where landmine survivors can lead fulfilling lives. In 1997 the ICBL and its coordinator Jody Williams were ...
Laurent has worked in the commodity trade and trade finance for 25 years in Paris and Geneva for multinationals, small trade companies on agricultural markets, and crude oil /derivatives for the Iranian state company. He expanded as well his experience in trade finance at BNP. Needless to say that ...
A TripAdvisor for international development: Integrity Action helps communities fix failing development projects in a dozen countries in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. They deploy the tactics and insights of the open consumer feedback to international development and may be the first to be d...
Gilbert Chopard is delighted to convey you to the ‘Change of Presidency’ dinner. At this event, he will hand over the presidency Elect Ambassador Walter B. Gyger. The festive dinner will take place at Le Restaurant de la Maison de la Paix, Graduate Institute - Chemin Eugène Rigot 2 - 1202 Genè...
In July and August, the Poolside Restaurant welcomes us in a relaxing atmosphere for our weekly get-togehter and dinner by the deep blue water pool. Another way of socializing, bounding and enjoying the Summer in Geneva.
Let's enjoy the shore of Lake Geneva and the catch of the day: Perch and local wines are on the menu tonight !
Let's meet and dine at "La Nautique" with its breath-taking view on the Lake. Another way of socializing, bounding and enjoying the Summer in Geneva.
Ventz got married this week-end to Dessi : pictures from Matthew. With all the warmest wishes!
Hospice général - Institution genevoise d'action sociale L’Hospice général est chargé de mettre en œuvre la politique sociale du canton de Genève. Il consacre l’essentiel de son activité à l’aide sociale en faveur des plus démunis et à l’accueil des requérants d’asile, tout en assurant d’autres...
From anti-corruption preaching to corruption fighting, Malika is committed in developing institutional accountability framework embracing soft and hard components of Fraud and Corruption prevention and control. With 30 years of experience in the Humanitarian sector, she has actively contributed - ...
Video on the Fourth Industrial Revolution Professor Schwab is of opinion that humanity stands on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate to one another. In its scale, scope, and complexity, the transformation will be unlike anythin...
Michael Møller, Director General, UN Offices, Geneva; Ambassador Keith M. Harper, Representative of the USA to the UNHCR, Geneva; Ambassador Ajit Kumar, Representative of India to the UN Offices, Geneva; Thomas Pierce, Counselor for Public Affairs, Permanent Mission of the USA to the U...
This session is hosted by Ambassador Walter B. Gyger, Representative of Rotary International to UN, GE and François Bouteiller, Representative of Rotary Club Lausanne Rives; Panelists: Dr. Fernanda Salina, Rotary Peace Fellow, Argentina; Mrs Sanela Music, SanChild Org. Bosnia; Mrs Laura Kokko,...
Dr. Sever will share his experience to launch and lead the polio eradication initiative and other social initiatives as a Rotarian. Dr. Sever is one of the first scientists who advocated for the global polio eradication initiative and Rotary’s engagement to eradicate polio. His initiative led t...
The Charity Gala organised by our club will benefit Technological Innovation to Save Mothers' Lives and Reduce Infant Mortality in developing countries. We are delighted to raise funds and thus support: - Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, ...
The presentation will provide an overview of UNICEF’s work in education and literacy. It will provide a global context for education currently, explain UNICEF’s key priorities and ways of working, and then provide some examples of UNICEF’s work. This will include Education activities in the Europe ...
The Eduki Foundation aims to promote education and awareness among young people about the work of international organizations and international cooperation in Geneva. Thus, we enable young people to participate in political or civil society processes related to international relations and to acquir...
Anthony Miller is the Focal Point for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) within the Investment and Enterprise Division of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Dr. Miller is a specialist on CSR, corporate governance and responsible investment, with particular emphasis ...
The session will be in form of a technical and extensive briefing on the events organised by the Rotary International during the Geneva Peace Week and in particular, events scheduled on the 9th, 10th and 11h of November 2017
In reference to the 24th of October, World Polio day, the evening session will be dedicated to updating the club members on the Rotary International contribution in eradicating the Polio.
A breifing and update on the Rotary Foundation will be provided
Thank you for joining us prior to Rotary Day at UN Geneva and eat one of the best "Swiss Fondue" in town. The restaurant is full now and it is no more possible to book additional tables.
