Event
10th anniversary of the Geneva Environment Network

01 Dec 2009 – 03 Dec 2009
Venue: International Environment House
Organization: Geneva Environment Network
Set up in 1999 with the support of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) and under the coordination of the UNEP, the Network has successfully connected key actors from the greater Geneva area involved in the environmental field. After ten years of operation, GEN is looking to honor this milestone event by inviting all its partners to an open dialogue breakfast with Achim Steiner, UNEP Executive Director.
The 10th anniversary of the Geneva Environment Network was celebrated on Tuesday 1 December, with the presence of UNEP Executive Director, Achim Steiner. A breakfast (8h30-10h) was organized at the International Environment House.
Agenda
TUESDAY 1 DECEMBER
8.45 am – 10 am
Welcome by UNEP Executive Director, Achim Steiner & UNOG Director-General, Sergei Ordzhonikidze
Regional Breakfast offered by the State of Geneva
Signature of Memorandum of agreement between UNEP and State of Geneva on Climate Neutral UN in Geneva
12 am – 1 pm
World AIDS Day side event by UNFPA
10 am – 6 pm
Exhibition: the GEN Network – Intergovernmental, Governmental, Non-Governmental and Business Organizations interacting for the planet and future generations
WEDNESDAY 2 DECEMBER
2.30 pm – 4.30 pm
Show for children (5-10 years in French), followed by a Snack – time
REGISTER gen.secretary@unep.ch
10 am – 6 pm
Exhibition: the GEN Network – Intergovernmental, Governmental, Non-Governmental and Business Organizations interacting for the planet and future generations
THURSDAY 3 DECEMBER
10 am – 2 pm
Exhibition: the GEN Network – Intergovernmental, Governmental, Non-Governmental and Business Organizations interacting for the planet and future generations
11.30 am – 2 pm
Christmas Green sale
Organized with the support of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment.