Peacebuilding can be a complex process, setting in place well-structured measures targeted to preventing relapse into conflict. It can require a highly institutional and sophisticated approach, through which local capacities are strengthened and…
In a canton where 41% of residents are foreign (source: OCSTAT) including expatriates, refugees, asylum seekers and international civil servants, there are numerous actors working in the field of integration and migration in Geneva. Since the 2015…
“I feel more confident and equipped to approach the upcoming semesters, and the projects that lie ahead of us. The workshop helped start a web flow of ideas / motivation / inspiration. I am excited to start doing!” says a participants after the…
Beyond Prevention: 5 Alternative Ways to Peace
- Geneva Peace Week 2018
- When: 7 Nov, 2017 - 12.30 - 14.00
- Where: UNOG Library
Gwendoline and Azain Raban, an Australian-Sri Lankan couple based in Melbourne, decided to step up to the environmental and sustainable challenges in their local community. Their contribution is simple: pairing up people with innovative ideas, but…
Around 40 people gathered in the UN library on 4 May 2017 to participate in the latest edition of CAUX-Initiatives of Change Foundation’s (CAUX-IofC) human library on ‘Youth Breaking Barriers of Exclusion’. This was CAUX-IofC’s third collaboration…
“The atmosphere was electric” – “I yodeled for Konrad Adenauer and Robert Schuman”
About 30 people came together in Geneva to reminisce on the first days of the Foundation in 1946 when the former Caux-Palace hotel became the international…
In line with its focus on sustainable living, the CAUX – IofC Foundation is replacing its Conference Centre’s oil-fired boiler with a new and more ecological wood-fired one.
CAUX CONFERENCE ALUMNAE INITIATES PROJECT ON DIALOGUE FOR REFUGEES IN CALAIS
Célia Demoor is a French citizen and peacebuilder from Calais, North of France.