Events

Accommodation for visiting delegates

Tuesday April 12, 2022

Would you like to invite your partners from low- and middle-income countries to an International Geneva event? Do you have limited means to cover their accommodation?

Information session during which the allocations conditions will be reviewed. This session will also be an opportunity to present the new terms and conditions for submitting a support request and the booking conditions.

 Presentation of access conditions (in French)

Application and request management procedure (in French) 

100 practical tips for managing associations

Thursday 23 January, 2025

Discover the new version of the practical guide to association management, enriched with new sections

New legislative and regulatory developments for Swiss foundations and associations

Tuesday 14 January, 2025

Presentation in French of the event on 18 September 2024 on the same subject

New terms and conditions for internships in Geneva

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

MIA meeting with the public service (OCIRT). Presentation in French of the new criteria for internships in Geneva.

Young Professionals Exchange Agreements

Thursday 31 October, 2024

Facilitating the temporary recruitment of young foreign talent by NGOs under Swiss exchange agreements (presentation in English)

Legislative & Regulatory Changes for Swiss Associations and Foundations

Wednesday 18 September, 2024

An overview of legislative and regulatory changes for Swiss foundations and associations (presentation in English)

Legislative and Regulatory Changes for Swiss Foundations and Associations

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Virtual General Meeting and other forms of meeting, Remuneration of Board of Trustees members, Insolvency and overindebtedness, Commercial register entry and related requirements.

How to facilitate cross-border philanthropy to International Geneva?

Thursday June 20, 2024

Context, challenges and prospects for cross-border philanthropy in Europe and worldwide.

Strengthen Your Fundraising Strategy with KPIs & CRM Excellence

Thursday June 13, 2024

Understand performance indicators, boost fundraising and use data-driven strategies (presentation in English).

Partnership with the “Service de la solidarité internationale”

Thursday April 18, 2024

How to benefit from the financial support of the SSI of the State of Geneva for international solidarity projects (in French)

Charitable grant-making foundations in Switzerland

Tuesday April 16, 2024

A presentation by Swissfoundations providing advice and practical tips for submitting effective funding requests.

Data protection for associations

Tuesday March 5, 2024

Information session (in French) on data protection in the associative sector.

Participatory financing: SIG-Impact

Jeudi 8 février 2024

Crowfunding of projects promoting ecological transition through SIG-IMPACT.

Practical Geneva

Essential information on housing, health, education and mobility in Geneva

Founded by the Swiss Confederation and the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the International Geneva Welcome Centre is the single entry point for the support and integration of employees of International Geneva and their families, NGOs and visiting delegates.