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Find your own style of leadership to change the world

'I realized that I could make a difference in the world.’- Find out how Maria set up a library in a remote community in Colombia to fight illiteracy and help children write stories which transmit thei...
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Find your own style of leadership to change the world
CL Maria Romero Project Colombia hut

Nick Foster becomes Co-Director General of Initiatives of Change Switzerland

Nick Foster, until now Caux Forum Director, will take over the role of Co-Director of IofC Switzerland, alongside Stephanie Buri. After nine years with Initiatives of Change (IofC) and one year as the...
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Nick Foster becomes Co-Director General of Initiatives of Change Switzerland
Nick Foster

The art of making a difference to the climate crisis

‘Artists are uniquely positioned to face what is happening to the climate, to reimagine the world and create a new narrative,’ says Sveinung Nygaard (Sven), a Norwegian composer and musician. He was i...
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The art of making a difference to the climate crisis
CDES 2020 IofC Bards meditation bowl square

Governance of Land in the Sahel

How can we catalyse human security and building climate resilience through land restoration? Held on 2nd December 2020, this live webinar followed that of the 10th July 2020 on “Land and security in S...
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Governance of Land in the Sahel
Darfuri refugee camp in eastern Chad – photo with kind permission on CORD UK

Spring cleaning at the Caux Palace

Our hospitality team is using the calmer winter months to transform the Caux Conference and Seminar Centre. Cleaning out storage rooms and offices feels like a treasure hunt in the vast, 29,500 square...
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Spring cleaning at the Caux Palace
Caux Palace spring cleaning 2021square

New year, new address in Geneva!

As all organizations, we have been impacted by Covid financially but it has also impacted our way of working. Working remotely has now become the new normal for our team and so we’ve decided to downsi...
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New year, new address in Geneva!
IofC Switzerland new address Geneva sign square

Culture, origins and freedom

"Time and again, encounters with people who have different cultural roots from me have challenged and often overwhelmed me. But it is these encounters that have allowed me to keep growing, both in my ...
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Culture, origins and freedom
Sebastian Hasse CPLP

‘Afghanistan gave me roots, Denmark gave me wings’

Abeda Nasrat came to Denmark as a refugee from Afghanistan at the age of two. She now studies Law at the University of Copenhagen and works as a student assistant at the Danish Institute for Human Ri...
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‘Afghanistan gave me roots, Denmark gave me wings’
Abeda Nasrat CPLP

What does it take to be an entrepreneur?

Global Entrepreneurship Week in November 2020 included e-space, a three-day hybrid event, which offered a range of master classes and conferences. Rainer Gude, Co-Director General of Initiatives of Ch...
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What does it take to be an entrepreneur?
Rainer Gude e-space conference Nov 2020

Environmental peacebuilding must define our era

The theme of 2020’s Geneva Peace Week was ‘Rebuilding Trust after Disruption: pathways to reset international cooperation’. On 6 November, Initiatives of Change and the Geneva Centre for Security Poli...
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Environmental peacebuilding must define our era
Summer Academy 2020 Geneva fountain lake, credit: Leela Channer

Tools for surviving a crisis

During Global Entrepreneurship Week in November 2020, Initiatives of Change Switzerland took part in e-space, a three-day hybrid event, which offered a range of master classes and conferences. Annika ...
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Tools for surviving a crisis
Espace

The courage to offer hope

Harshani Bathwadana from Sri Lanka describes how she found the hope to bring hope through education to thousands of girls.
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The courage to offer hope
Harshani Bathwadana Sri Lanka

The Courageous Listener: Bearing Our Own Discomfort

Listening is a powerful tool that can have powerful effects on its recipient. It is also a difficult one to master. On 5 November 2020, Initiatives of Change Switzerland led an online workshop on the ...
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The Courageous Listener: Bearing Our Own Discomfort
Geneva Peace Week T4C square teaser

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