Events | GEN Events
Current
Conference
Road to the First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals | Investing for Impact for a Planet Free of Harm from Chemicals and Waste
27 Oct 2026 | 14:00 – 15:30
International Environment House I, Room 2 & Online | Webex
GFC, GEN
Conference
Briefing on the Montevideo Programme V: A Decade of Action on Environmental Law
03 Nov 2026 | 09:30 – 11:00
International Environment House 1 | Room 2 & Online | Webex
UNEP, GEN
Body Meeting
First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals
16 – 20 Nov 2026
CICG
GFC
Conference
Health and Chemicals Forum | GFC IC1
17 Nov 2026 | 13:00 – 18:00
CICG | Room A & Online | Zoom
Food Packaging Forum, CIEH, Health Care Without Harm, GEN
Conference
From Pledges to Prevention: Measuring Progress on AMR Commitments and Accountability | 2026 AMR Awareness Week
24 Nov 2026 | 10:30 – 12:00
Palais des Nations| Room S-29 & Online | Webex
Health Diplomacy Alliance, UNEP, GEN
Conference
2050Today Annual Event | From Commitments to Practice: Advancing Sustainable Workplaces in International Geneva
30 Nov 2026 | 16:00 – 18:30
Campus Biotech
2050Today, Mexico, GEN, Diplomatic Club of Geneva
Archive
Conference
Mercury in Cosmetics – More than what meets the eye | Minamata COP-5 Special Event
31 Oct 2023 | 13:15 – 14:45
CICG | Room A
UNEP, GEF
Conference
Minamata Convention: A Decade of Global Commitment to Make Mercury History | Minamata COP-5 Special Event
30 Oct 2023 | 13:15 – 14:45
CICG
Minamata Convention
Cinema
Minamata Film Screening | Minamata COP-5 Special Event
29 Oct 2023 | 18:15 – 21:00
CICG | Room A
Minamata Convention, GEN
Virtual
Procedures for Addressing Conflicts of Interest: Lessons Learned from Existing Science-Policy Interfaces | Road to OEWG 2 Series
18 Oct 2023 | 14:00 – 15:30
Online | Webex
OEWG SPP CWP, GEN
Conference
Briefing on the 77th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee
17 Oct 2023 | 10:00 – 12:00
International Environment House II
CITES, GEN
Conference
Briefing on the 3rd Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to Develop an International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution (Plastic Pollution INC-3)
12 Oct 2023 | 14:00 – 15:30
International Environment House II & Online | Webex
GEN
Conference
Perspectives on Solar Radiation Modification Governance
12 Oct 2023 | 10:00 – 12:00
International Environment House 2 & Online | Webex
GEN, Switzerland
Virtual
Advancing a Rights-based Approach to Addressing Mercury Contamination | Minamata COP-5 Online Event
11 Oct 2023 | 16:30 – 17:30
Online | Webex
OHCHR, ILO, UNECE, UN EMG, UNEP, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, GEN
Virtual
Catalyzing Project Impact and Visibility Through Knowledge-Driven Capacity-Building | Minamata COP-5 Online Event
10 Oct 2023 | 14:45 – 15:45
Online | Webex
Minamata Convention, GEN
Afterwork
Celebrating the Right to a Healthy Environment and the UN Human Rights Prize to the Global Coalition
09 Oct 2023 | 18:00 – 19:30
Palais des Nations
CIEL, FES, GeCCco, FIAN International, QUNO, Amnesty International, GI-ESCR, Earthjustice, Soka Gakkai International, GEN
Virtual
Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution Prevention: Building the Linkages from Science to Action | Minamata COP-5 Online Event / Road to OEWG 2 Series
09 Oct 2023 | 13:00 – 14:00
Online | Webex
OEWG SPP CWP, GEN
Conference
Briefing on the 5th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury
05 Oct 2023 | 14:00 – 15:30
International Environment House I, Room 2 & Online | Webex
Minamata Convention, GEN
Conference
Advancing a Human Rights-based Approach to Accelerate the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste for People and the Planet | ICCM5 Side Event
27 Sep 2023 | 13:15 – 14:45
WCCB | Room Addis Abeba and Online | Youtube
OHCHR, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, GEN, UNECE, UNEP, IPEN, ITUC
Virtual
Options of Engagement and Participation Modalities for Major Groups and Stakeholders to the OEWG on a Science-Policy Panel to Contribute Further to the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste and to Prevent Pollution | Road to OEWG 2 Series
26 Sep 2023 | 14:00 – 15:30
Online | Webex
UNEP, OEWG SPP CWP
Conference
Right to Science, Central to the Future Science-Policy Panel to Contribute Further to the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste and to Prevent Pollution | Geneva Toxic Free Talks
22 Sep 2023 | 15:00 – 16:00
Palais des Nations, Room H.307-2 & Online | Webex
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Earthjustice, GEN
Conference
Integrating Detoxification and Decarbonization to Protect Human Rights of Affected Communities | HRC54 Side Event / Geneva Toxic Free Talks
22 Sep 2023 | 13:00 – 14:00
Palais des Nations, Room XXV & Online | YouTube
Chile, Germany, Philippines, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, GeCCco
Conference
International Maritime Organization: Navigating the Rights Way | HRC54 Side Event / Geneva Toxic Free Talks
22 Sep 2023 | 10:00 – 11:00
Palais des Nations, Room XXV & Online | YouTube
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Earthjustice
Conference
Paths for Alternatives and a Just Transition for Chemical Workers | Geneva Toxic Free Talks
21 Sep 2023 | 15:30 – 16:30
Palais des Nations, Room H.307-2 & Online | Webex
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Earthjustice, GEN
Conference
No More Agrotoxics in our Food and Environment | Agroecology: A Key Element for a Just Transition | Geneva Toxic Free Talks
21 Sep 2023 | 13:00 – 14:30
Palais des Nations, Room H.207 & Online | Webex
FIAN International, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Earthjustice, GEN