13th March 2025: Think & Drink x FIFDH – Climate Migration As environmental shifts force communities to move, what challenges arise? What role can technology play in addressing displacement? This event will address the pressing topic of climate migration, bringing together diverse perspectives on the intersection of climate, migration, and innovation. This discussion is deeply tied to global justice and human rights—core themes of FIFDH—emphasizing the urgent need for action and understanding in this global crisis. Thursday, 13th March 2025, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM, Espace Pitoëff, Maison Communale de Plainpalais | Rue de Carouge 52, 1205 Genève |
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Le 14 mars 2025 : Caritas Suisse - FIFDH : soirée Liban Caritas Suisse est un des partenaires principaux du Festival du film et forum international sur les droits humains (FIFDH) depuis 2024. Le vendredi 14 mars, Caritas Suisse co-présente une soirée consacrée à la situation au Liban, avec la projection du film To Close your Eyes and See Fire (bande annonce). Dina Hajjar, la responsable de Caritas Suisse au Liban, fera partie d’un panel qui débattra de la résilience des Libanais·e·s qui est tellement mise à l’épreuve. Vendredi, 14 mars 2025, 19h30, Espace Pitoëff Théâtre | Rue de Carouge 52, 1205 Genève |
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17th March 2025: Artificial Intelligence: What lies ahead? This talk discusses the impact of AI on the world of work, politics and society. Will there be an artificial general intelligence in the foreseeable future - and if so, would this be more of an opportunity or a threat? After the lecture, an aperitif will be served in the Lichthof of the Universität Luzern. Monday, 17th March 2025, 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM,Universität Luzern Hörsaal 10 | Frohburgstrasse 3, 6002 Lucerne |
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18th March 2025: Policy Fragmentation: Perspectives on Trade and Investment for Emerging Markets and Developing Economies EMDEs have historically relied on international trade and investment for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. However, they now face a rapidly shifting global landscape. This talk will discuss recent World Bank analytical work that explores the implications of this policy fragmentation. Tuesday, 18th March 2025, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, A2 Auditorium, Geneva Graduate Institute | Chemin Eugène-Rigot 2, 1202 Geneva |
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18th March 2025: Righting Wrongs: Three Decades on the Frontline Battling Abusive Governments This talk will share an insider’s view of the strategies employed by Human Rights Watch to compel governments to respect human rights. Drawing on extensive experience, skeptics will be debunked by demonstrating, through repeated examples, how pressure can influence even the most powerful and resistant governments. Tuesday, 18th March 2025, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM, Auditorium Ivan Pictet, Maison de la paix, Geneva Graduate Institute | Chemin Eugène-Rigot 2, 1202 Geneva |
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25. März 2025: Beziehungen Schweiz-EU aus Sicht eines ehemaligen Brüssel-Korrespondenten Bei den Verhandlungen zwischen der EU und der Schweiz zu einem neuen bilateralen Abkommen und institutioneller Fragen gibt es trotz Sondierungsphase teils grosse Differenzen. Dieser Vortrag beleuchtet, warum es zwischen Brüssel und Bern oft schwierig ist, Kompromisse einzugehen. Dazu wird erläutert, wie man als Schweizer EU-Korrespondent einen Zugang zu den mächtigen Politiker:innen findet. Dienstag, 25. März 2025, 17:15 - 18:45 Uhr, Universität Freiburg, Miséricorde, Saal Jäggi (MIS 4112) | Avenue de l'Europe 20, 1700 Fribourg |
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26th March 2025: Mental Health in Conflicts and Displacement - An Interactive Workshop foraus Zurich and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) invite you to a unique collaborative event at the University of Zurich. The focus is on mental health of young people in war zones and those fleeing conflict. You can expect a panel with absolute experts in the field, an interactive workshop, and a delightful apéritif. Immerse yourself in the world of humanitarian work and gain first-hand insights into this current and significant challenge. Wednesday, 26th March 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Universität Zürich |
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