All Events
Week of International Community (WIC)
14 Jun 2020 - 21 Jun 2020Please note: Due to the risks related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), registrations for this year's Caux Forum are currently on hold. The Caux Forum dates are therefore subject to change. Please stay tuned as more information will be made available soon.
Young Leaders – Learning for Change
24 Jun 2020 - 27 Jun 2020In September 2019, the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, warned that much more needs to be done to achieve the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) by 2030. ‘We must step up our efforts. Now,’ he said. IofC Switzerland aims to contribute to achieving SDG 4 via its Young Leaders – Learning for Change programme.
Ethical Leadership in Business
25 Jun 2020 - 26 Jun 2020The Ethical Leadership in Business event at the 2020 Caux Forum will bring together business people, entrepreneurs, investors, academics and representatives from the public sector to explore innovations in the field of education and life-long learning. It will offer both structured activities, such as panels and workshops, and time and space for ‘recharging’.
Caux Peace and Leadership Programme
27 Jun 2020 - 26 Jul 2020Please note: Due to the risks related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), registrations for this year's Caux Forum are currently on hold. The Caux Forum dates are therefore subject to change. Please stay tuned as more information will be made available soon. Applications 2020 are now closed!
Caux Scholars Program
28 Jun 2020 - 27 Jul 2020Please note: Due to the risks related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), registrations for this year's Caux Forum are currently on hold. The Caux Forum dates are therefore subject to change.
Summer Academy on Land, Security and Climate
01 Jul 2020 - 05 Jul 2020Climate change and the collapse of ecosystems threaten human livelihoods, while at the same time exacerbating conflict over access to land and natural resources. The Summer Academy on Land, Security and Climate is a response to this unprecedented challenge. It brings practitioners, policy makers, financiers and researchers together with renowned experts in the fields of natural resource management, conflict transformation and climate change…
Caux Emerging Leaders Programme
01 Jul 2020 - 05 Jul 2020The Emerging Leaders programme at the Caux Dialogue on Environment and Security aims to bring together young leaders to find and share effective, creative and inspiring solutions to the complex issues of migration, land degradation, and conflict.
Caux Dialogue on Environment and Security
01 Jul 2020 - 05 Jul 2020This year we are broadening the scope of the forum to include the oceans and to look at the climate crisis as a whole. The newly renamed Caux Dialogue on Environment and Security will take place from 1 to 5 July 2020 and will provide a collaborative platform for hacking the climate crisis and incubating environmental solutions.
Young Ambassadors Programme (YAP)
05 Jul 2020 - 17 Jul 2020Call for applications! The Young Ambassadors Programme (YAP), under the aegis of Tools for Changemakers, will bring together 35 young Europeans who aspire to take an active role in transforming society. A 12-day journey will take the Young Ambassadors through an intensive training programme that will inspire deeper conviction about Europe, equip them with the reflective and practical tools to build sustainable change, and connect them to a…
Creative Leadership
07 Jul 2020 - 10 Jul 2020This new conference for 2020 is the inspiration of those who have taken part in the Caux Peace and Leadership Programme (CPLP) over the last three years.
Tools for Changemakers
12 Jul 2020 - 16 Jul 2020Tools for Changemakers – Europe in Dialogue is a five-day event which aims to bring together grassroots practitioners (trainers, facilitators, activists, community workers, educators, etc) active in the fields of community-building and trust-building. Together we will examine different dialogue approaches, look at examples from experts in the field, hear personal experiences and share models and practices that enable dialogue. We will consider…
Negotiation skills training for non-profits and international organisations
13 Sep 2020 - 15 Sep 2020Welcome to a two-day training course on negotiation skills for non-profits and international organisations. In the training you will gain insights and practice skills to deal with everyday as well as complex negotiation challenges. Whether you are raising funds, managing projects, steering communications or advising on governance or HR, this training is for you.
Group Facilitation Methods Training
01 Oct 2020 - 02 Oct 2020The Group Facilitation Methods (GFM) training will teach you versatile, powerful techniques for structuring group conversations and finding group consensus. These will allow you to make meetings more effective, engage groups to develop creative solutions and to help groups identify and understand their shared ideas and goals.
Group Facilitation Methods Training (in German)
05 Oct 2020 - 06 Oct 2020This Group Facilitation Methods (GFM) training will be held in German. The course will teach you versatile, powerful techniques for structuring group conversations and finding group consensus. These will allow you to make meetings more effective, engage groups to develop creative solutions and to help groups identify and understand their shared ideas and goals.
Holding Difficult Conversations
07 Oct 2020In this course on how to hold difficult conversations you will learn methods and tools that can be used to analyse conflict, to structure conversations towards positive results, and to help develop confidence in managing difficult working relationships and tricky moments in a constructive and sensitive way.
