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"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
A new partnership for a sustainable future
As COP28 kicked off on 30 November 2023 as a global milestone to take stock of the progress made on the Paris Agreement and align the efforts on climate action, the Caux Initiatives of Change Foundati... Read More
Filling the gap in global efforts for peace and democracy
The Caux Forum 2023 Opening Ceremony set the tone for the conference with the theme, ‘Strengthening Democracy: The Journey from Trauma to Trust.’. Discover the report and relive the highlights of this... Read More
Congratulations to Montreux, designated UNESCO City of Music
Congratulations to the city of Montreux, which has been awarded the prestigious label of UNESCO City of Music. Caux Initiatives of Change enthusiastically anticipates an enriching partnership with Mon... Read More