Organization Intergovernmental Organizations
Geneva Environment Network | GEN
The Geneva Environment Network (GEN) is a cooperative partnership of over 100 environmental and sustainable development organizations based at the International Environment House in Geneva and the surrounding region. They include United Nations offices and programmes, intergovernmental institutions, non-governmental organizations, local authorities and academic institutions.
Established in 1999, the GEN Secretariat organizes and hosts meetings, roundtables, briefings and workshops promoting the dissemination of information and public awareness on environmental issues.
The GEN Secretariat is supported by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment and is administered by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Experts
Claudia Schiavelli
Claudia is a junior research and communications consultant at the Geneva Environment Network, focusing on end plastic pollution and chemicals and waste agendas.Diana Rizzolio
Diana Rizzolio is the coordinator of the Geneva Environment Network under the UN Environment Programme.Enora Kerjean
Enora Kerjean is an Environment Affairs Intern at the Geneva Environment Network (February - August 2024).Jan Harvey Parafina
Harvey is a communicator, working now as a research and communications consultant for the Geneva Environment Network under the UN Environment Programme.Events
Virtual
Road to OEWG 3 | Introduction to the Documentation Prepared for the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on the Science-Policy Panel to Contribute Further to the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste and to Prevent Pollution
07 May 2024 14:00 – 15:30
Online | Webex
OEWG SPP CWP, GEN
Conference
Book Launch | Birds of the Lobito Wetlands by Fernanda Renée Samuel, The Voice for Wetlands
07 May 2024 15:00 – 16:30
International Environment House I, Room 2
Angola, Ramsar Convention, GEN
Virtual
Road to OEWG 3 | History of the Science-Policy Panel to Contribute Further to the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste and to Prevent Pollution
16 May 2024 14:00 – 15:30
Online | Webex
OEWG SPP CWP, GEN
Conference
Biodiversity Day Celebration 2024 | International Geneva Implementing the Biodiversity Plan
22 May 2024 10:00 – 12:00
TBC
GEN, CBD
Virtual
Digital Transformation Dialogues: Land Reborn: Greening the Digital Footprint for Land Restoration
05 Jun 2024 14:00 – 15:00
ITU, UNEP, UNCCD
Conference
Road to OEWG 3 Series | Briefing on the Preparations for the 3rd Session of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on the Science-Policy Panel to Contribute Further to the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste and to Prevent Pollution
06 Jun 2024 14:00 – 15:30
International Environment House II & Online | Webex
OEWG SPP CWP, GEN