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
Body Meeting
Sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-6)
03 – 07 Nov 2025
CICG
Minamata Convention
Cinema
From Science to Action: Protecting the Amazon from Mercury Pollution | Minamata COP-6 Special Event
02 Nov 2025 | 17:30 – 20:00
CICG | Room A
Minamata Convention, GEN
Conference
Briefing on the World Wildlife Conference | 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES
29 Oct 2025 | 10:30 – 12:00
International Environment House I | Room 3 & Online | Webex
CITES, GEN
Conference
Changemakers for Sustainable Trade — Advancing circular and biodiversity-based economies | UNCTAD16 Parallel Event
22 Oct 2025 | 16:30 – 18:00
Palais des Nations | Room IX
UNCTAD, GEN
Virtual
The Impacts of Mercury Exposure on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Ways to Address Them | Minamata COP-6 Online Event
16 Oct 2025 | 13:00 – 14:00
Online | Webex
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, OHCHR, GEN
Virtual
From Science to Action: Insights from the Minamata Convention and Emerging Priorities | Minamata COP-6 Online Event
16 Oct 2025 | 11:00 – 12:00
Online | Webex
ISP-CWP, GEN
Conference
Strengthening the Minamata Convention: A New Approach to the Global Mercury Trade and Use in ASGM | Minamata COP-6 Online Event
14 Oct 2025 | 16:30 – 17:30
Online | Webex
IPEN, GEN
Conference
Global Ethical Stocktake | Human Rights, Democracy and Climate Change
14 Oct 2025 | 13:15 – 14:45
Palais des Nations, Room XI
OHCHR, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council
Conference
Fifth session of the Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law | Democracy and Climate Change: Focusing on Solutions
13 – 14 Oct 2025
Palais des Nations | Tempus
OHCHR
Conference
Geneva Launch: Green Technology Book EXPO25 Special Edition | Advancing Climate Action Ten Years After the Paris Agreement
10 Oct 2025 | 09:30 – 10:30
WIPO | Room A
WIPO, France, GEN
Virtual
Pharmaceutical Residues in Wastewater: Addressing Challenges at the End-of-Pipe
08 Oct 2025 | 14:00 – 15:30
Online | Webex
UNEP Chemicals and Health Branch, GEN
Virtual
Briefing on Youth Engagement at UNEA-7 & Youth Environment Assembly 2025
07 Oct 2025 | 11:30 – 13:00
Online | Webex
UNEP, CYMG
Conference
Cooling and Building for Urban Resilience: Local Solutions, Global Impact | Global Forum of Mayors 2025
07 Oct 2025 | 08:30 – 09:45
Palais des Nations, Building H Auditorium
Global Cities Hub - Geneva, UNECE, UNEP
Conference
Briefing on the 6th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury
02 Oct 2025 | 13:00 – 14:30
International Environment House I | Room 3 & Online | Webex
Minamata Convention, GEN
Conference
Implementing the Climate Advisory Opinions in New York and Geneva – A Human Rights Approach | HRC60 Side Event
01 Oct 2025 | 14:30 – 15:30
Palais des Nations | Room VII
Vanuatu, Costa Rica, Republic of the Marshall Islands, OHCHR, CIEL
Conference
The Imperative of Defossilizing our Economies – A Conversation on transformative practices with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change
30 Sep 2025 | 18:00
International Environment House I | Room 3 & Online | Webex
UNU-CPR, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council
Virtual
Global Framework on Chemicals Fund: Launch of the Second Round of Applications
30 Sep 2025 | 10:00 – 12:00
Online | Webex
GFC
Conference
Workshop on Regional Human Rights Organisations with a Focus on the Right to a Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment
29 – 30 Sep 2025
Palais des Nations, Room XII
OHCHR
Conference
Geneva Panel: Environmental Rights and the ICJ Advisory Opinion in ASEAN: Global and Regional Developments
23 Sep 2025 | 18:30 – 20:15
Maison International des Associations
ARIEL, Earthjustice, CIEL, WYCJ, AYF, YUFE
Conference
Launch Event | Report on Enforced Disappearances in the Context of the Defence of Land, Natural Resources, and the Environment
22 Sep 2025 | 15:30 – 17:00
Palais des Nations, Room IX
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Global Witness, Front Line Defenders, UC Berkeley Law Human Rights Clinic, Global Rights Advocacy