Conference
Human Rights at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity | HRC63 Side Event
02 Oct 2026 | 12:00 – 13:00
Palais des Nations, Room XI
Armenia, OHCHR, GEN
Events | GEN Events
Current
Conference
Briefing on the 81st Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee | SC81
08 Oct 2026 | 10:00 – 11:30
International Environment House I & Online | Webex
CITES, GEN
Conference
Road to the First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals
27 Oct 2026 | 14:00 – 15:30
International Environment House I, Room 3 & Online | Webex
GFC, GEN
Virtual
Briefing on the Montevideo Programme V: A Decade of Action on Environmental Law
03 Nov 2026 | 09:30 – 12:00
Online | Webex
UNEP, GEN
Body Meeting
First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals
16 – 20 Nov 2026
CICG
GFC
Archive
Conference
Plastics & Health: What We’re Not Talking About | Health Diplomacy House
21 May 2026 | 12:30
Résidence Rothschild, Salle Dunant | Rue Rothschild 28, 1202 Genève
Health Diplomacy Alliance, GEN
Conference
Road to the First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals | Tracking Progress
19 May 2026 | 14:00 – 15:30
International Environment House I, Room 3 & Online | Webex
GFC, GEN
Conference
Sand and Sustainability: An Essential Resource for Nature and Development | Report Launch
13 May 2026 | 15:00 – 17:00
Palais des Nations, Room XII
UNEP/GRID-Geneva
Conference
Diplomatic Briefing | From Opinion to Action: Operationalizing the ICJ Climate Ruling through a UNGA Resolution
12 May 2026 | 16:00 – 17:30
Palais des Nations | Room IX
Vanuatu, CIEL, WYCJ, GEN
Virtual
Launch | Safe Disposal of Unused Medicines — A One Health Approach for National Systems
06 May 2026 | 14:00 – 15:30
Online | Webex
UNEP Chemicals and Health Branch, FVE, GEN
Conference
Navigating Global Sustainability Standards in the Mining Sector | Geneva Dialogues on Mineral and Metal Resources | UNECE Resource Management Week Side Event
30 Apr 2026 | 13:40 – 14:45
Palais des Nations, Room XVI
GEN, UNECE
Virtual
Implementing Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTRs) for Fulfilling International and National Commitments to Mitigate Pollution | Escazu COP 4 Side Event
22 Apr 2026 | 15:00 – 16:30
Palais des Nations | S-225.4 & Online | Webex
Aarhus Convention, Minamata Convention, GEN
Conference
Education for Biodiversity: Accelerating Delivery of the Global Biodiversity Framework | RFSD 2026
20 Apr 2026 | 11:45 – 13:00
Palais des Nations | S-225-4 & Online | Webex
Cyprus, Slovenia, Armenia, UNEP Europe Office, UNESCO, UNECE, CBD, GEN
Conference
Innovative Action for the SDGs through Education for Sustainable Development | RFSD 2026
20 Apr 2026 | 10:00 – 11:15
Palais des Nations | S-225-4 & Online | Webex
UNEP Europe Office, GEN, UNECE, Cyprus, Slovenia
Conference
International Day of Zero Waste Celebration | Towards Zero Food Waste Through Multistakeholder Action
30 Mar 2026 | 14:30 – 15:30
Palais des Nations, Room V
Türkiye, GEN, UNEP Europe Office, UN-Habitat
Conference
Two-Speed Multilateralism: Can It Address the Climate & Health Agenda?
30 Mar 2026 | 12:00 – 13:30
Maison de la Paix | Auditorium A1B
IHEID, WHO, IISD, GEN
Conference
Global Water Bankruptcy | Stakeholder Briefing and Dialogue with Prof. Kaveh Madani
26 Mar 2026 | 14:00 – 15:30
International Environment House II & Online | Webex
UNU-INWEH, GEN
Conference
Women Ocean Guardians: Leading Ocean Conservation and Sustainable Blue Economies | International Women’s Month
25 Mar 2026 | 16:00 – 17:15
Palais des Nations, Building H | Auditorium
Germany, Australia, Costa Rica, Colombia, Grenada, United Kingdom, WCS, Conservation International, GEF, GFCR, GEN
Conference
Human Rights and Biodiversity: Advancing Rights‑Based Action toward the UN Biodiversity Conference COP17 | Geneva Rights and Environment Talks 2026
10 Mar 2026 | 15:15 – 16:15
Palais des Nations | Room A-286-1 & Online | Webex
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, GeHRBiL, Earthjustice, GEN
Conference
Advancing a Just Transition: How Human Rights Can Underpin International Processes to Phase Out Fossil Fuels | HRC61 Side Event
10 Mar 2026 | 14:00 – 15:00
Palais des Nations | Room IX
CIEL
Conference
Towards Effective Environmental, Social, and Human Rights Impact Assessments | Geneva Rights and Environment Talks 2026
10 Mar 2026 | 12:30 – 13:30
Palais des Nations | Room A-286-1 & Online | Webex
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Earthjustice, GEN
Conference
A “Poison Country” – The Impact of Deadly Asbestos Fibers and the Struggle of Indigenous Peoples for Their Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment | HRC61 Side Event | Geneva Rights and Environment Talks 2026
09 Mar 2026 | 16:00 – 17:00
Palais des Nations | Room VIII
Earthjustice, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, GEN, ISHR, FIDH, FIFDH
Conference
Keeping the Air We Breathe Safe | Geneva Rights and Environment Talks 2026
09 Mar 2026 | 14:30 – 15:30
Palais des Nations | Room A-286-1 & Online | Webex
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Earthjustice, GEN
Conference
Actions to Breathe Clean Air: Protecting Public Health and Ensuring a Healthy Environment | HRC61 Side Event
09 Mar 2026 | 13:00 – 14:00
Palais des Nations, Room IX
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Slovenia, Monaco, Morocco, Maldives, Costa Rica, Switzerland, WHO, UNDP