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International Day of Conscience celebration at the United Nations in Geneva
On 5 April, Initiatives of Change hosted a commemoration of the International Day of Conscience in Geneva which brought 210 people to the Palais des Nations at the United Nations, entering symbolicall... Read More
"Dare to be different": Celebrating the women behind the scenes at the Caux Palace
We wanted to highlight some of the extraordinary women who have left their mark at the Caux Palace and Caux Initiatives of Change. One of these women is our archivist, Eliane Stallybrass. She gave us ... Read More
Peace in the Middle East needs the strengthening of the moral and spiritual foundations of society
In alignment with the statement issued on 25 March by Initiatives of Change International, the Caux Initiatives of Change Foundation affirms its support for the UN Resolution 2728, a first step toward... Read More
"Peace needs…" Social Media Campaign: Creating a virtual gallery of hope
2023 was a challenging year for peacebuilders. We found ourselves treading a fine line, struggling to find the right words. However, staying silent about peace was never an option and so we launched i... Read More
What is the meaning of home?
Amid escalating conflicts worldwide, the arts emerge as a potent force to challenge misconceptions and foster positive perspectives. The pivotal role of artists in creatively raising awareness has nev... Read More
Sarah Noble: Building networks with International Geneva
We are delighted to welcome Sarah Noble who joined our team as our new Head of Global Engagement in International Geneva. Sarah has dedicated her career to peacebuilding for a better world and is pass... Read More
A tribute to Cornelio Sommaruga: "We are not alone in this world."
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Swiss humanitarian, diplomat and former president of the Caux Initiatives of Change Foundation, Cornelio Sommaruga. Read More
Walking the Talk in Business
On 25 - 28 January, some 60 CEOs and other senior staff came together under Chatham House Rules to share personal experiences on how to balance a sustainable business with integrity and trust. Executi... Read More
Building communities through culture and the arts
We are excited to announce that Anne-Catherine Sutermeister has joined the team as Head of Community Engagement, Arts & Training Programmes for Switzerland. Read More
Caux Forum 2024: Save the Date!
Save the date for the Caux Forum 2024! This summer Caux Initiatives of Change, in partnership with Initiatives of Change International and supported by other civil society networks, UN agencies, phila... Read More
A cross from Hiroshima’s ‘Ground Zero’
Thanks to its long and rich history, the Caux Palace is always good for a surprise! And so a seemingly normal event in Caux can unexpectedly serve as a reminder of significant moments of the past, res... Read More
International Gender Champions Network: Ignacio Packer signs a pledge to become a Gender Champion
We are proud to announce that our Executive Director, Ignacio Packer, has signed a pledge to become an International Gender Champion. Read More