Global civil society activity in Geneva, Switzerland
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Meetings Statistics
From UIA's International Meetings Statistics Report
Top 10 over 20 years
Geneva is ranked #7 over a 20 year period,
with 3626 meetings since 2004.
Top 25 in 2023
Geneva is ranked #22 for 2023, with 67 meetings.Local UIA Partner
Geneva Convention Bureau
website: http://www.geneve.comAn international meeting venue ideally situated in the heart of Europe, a financial and technological hub with a global reputation, Geneva is a cosmopolitan city, a unique and particularly privileged setting for meetings industry that takes its visitors by surprise. Meeting facilities with state-of-the-art technology, hotels equipped to the most exacting standards (36 conference hotels 3-5 stars, 2 conference centres for up to 10’000 delegates) and highly skilled personnel are other assets that attract tourism professionals. Geneva also has a human dimension: It is known for the quality of life its visitors are delighted to discover. The International Airport welcomes flights from more than 140 destinations and it takes only 6 minutes to reach the city centre by train.
Regarding the scientific field the University of Geneva has a strong international reputation for the quality of its research. In addition to excellent medical clinics, Geneva University Hospitals manage a first-class research program. The renowned CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) is one of the biggest and most prestigious scientific laboratories in the world.
Furthermore Geneva is a big economic hub in many fields providing unique synergies and partnerships: flavors, fragrances, banking, finance, biotech, medtech, cleantech, watchmaking, luxury goods, microtechnologies, commodities trading, trade finance, information technology, and much more.
This dynamic environment has made of Geneva one of the top destinations for world-class international conferences and congresses.
Centre International de Conférence Genève
website: http://www.cicg.ch/Your congress, seminar or exhibition can be hosted with optimum convenience and comfort in two distinctive conference centres. The CICG and CCV provide rooms with seating from 20 to 2200 places. They are ideally located just off the Place des nations (UN) and within easy reach of the principal international organizations and diplomatic representations in Geneva.
The CICG's versatile infrastructure offers endless solutions and combinations, whatever your needs may be. A spacious lobby, including an information desk, provides a perfect spot for exhibitions, receptions and banquets, and will make your event unique and unforgettable. There are six vast meeting rooms on this level. They can be used as is or converted into larger or smaller units by combining mobile partitions or dividers. The largest of the three meeting rooms can be merged with the room on the next level, resulting in a breathtaking transformation of available space.
A pleasant lounge area equipped with a bar and comfortable armchairs is the perfect spot to relax and catch your breath between two sessions. To make contacts, continue a discussion or simply unwind, the "Espace Léman" is the place to be. You will be pleasingly surprised by what it has to offer: a large assortment of warm, tasty snacks, a newsstand and gift shop.
Organizations based in Geneva
International Society of Endocrinology Est. 1960
International Grain Trade Coalition Est. 2014
Toilet Board Coalition Est. 2015
International Federation of Standards Users Est. 1974
International Salivary Gland Society Est. 2003
Association for the International Collective Management of Audiovisual Works Est. 1981
Indian Council of South America Est. 1980
European Society for Dermatopathology Est. 1996
Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry Est. 1974
INTERNATIONAL CYBER POLICING ORGANIZATION Est. 2014
Hybrid broadcast broadband TV Association
International Council Supporting Fair Trial and Human Rights
European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Rehabilitation Est. 2008
Intergovernmental Committee of the International Convention of Rome for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations Est. 1961
Association of Former WHO Staff Members
Secrétariat international des ingénieurs, des agronomes et des cadres économiques catholiques Est. 1951
Human Rights Committee Est. 1976
Committee on Housing and Land Management Est. 1947
NGO Committee on Youth
NGO Committee on the Status of Women, Geneva Est. 1973
Lutheran-Roman Catholic Commission on Unity Est. 1973
European Jesuits in Social Sciences Est. 1949
Florence Nightingale International Foundation Est. 1934
UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry Est. 1947
View More profiles (810 total) in the Yearbook of International Organizations
Future Events in Geneva
2025 World Hospital Congress – International Hospital Federation
2025 Leadership Symposium – European League of Institutes of the Arts2025 Congress – International Xenotransplantation Association2025 Conference – Guidelines International Network2025 Annual Conference – European College of Gerodontology2025 Scientific Assembly – International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior2025 General Assembly – Institute for Planetary Synthesis2025 Session – United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development2025 Session – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against WomenView More Future Events (9 total) in The International Congress Calendar
Past Events in Geneva
2024 Geneva Forum – Objectif Sciences International
2024 Session – Codex Alimentarius Commission
2024 Annual General Meeting – Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development
2024 Virtual Reality and Healthcare Europe Symposium – International Virtual Reality and Healthcare Association
2024 Session – Committee Against Torture
2024 International Conference – International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
2024 Meeting of the States Parties – Optional Protocol to the UN Convention Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
2024 International Conference – International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
2024 General Assembly – International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
2024 Conference of State Parties – Arms Trade Treaty
2024 Plenary Meeting – Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments
2024 Assembly – Inter-Parliamentary Union
2024 Congress on Advancing in Early Pediatric Rehabilitation and Motricity – European Association for Developmental Care
2024 Alzheimer Europe Conference – Alzheimer Europe
2024 Session – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
2024 Annual Session – Committee on Sustainable Energy
2024 World Cancer Congress – Union for International Cancer Control
2024 Global Summit – All.Can
2024 CED/NOF IADR Oral Health Research Congress – Scandinavian Association for Dental Research
2024 CED/NOF-IADR Oral Health Research Congress – Continental European Division of the International Association for Dental Research
2024 Session – Joint ILO/UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations Concerning Teaching Personnel
2024 Session – United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
2024 Global Infrastructure Conference – International Federation of Consulting Engineers
2024 International Thorium Energy Conference (iThEC) – European Organization for Nuclear Research – International Atomic Energy Agency – International Thorium Energy Committee
2024 International Cryogenic Engineering Conference (ICEC 29)/ICMC – International Cryogenic Engineering Committee – International Cryogenic Materials Committee
View More Past Events (7837 total) in The International Congress Calendar
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