Events

Event start 23. Oct 2024 | PALEXPO Hall 4, Rte François-Peyrot 30, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland

AidEx 2024

Interested in AidEx 2024? This year’s event centres around “revitalising humanitarian assistance – how do we deliver better aid in conflict-affected hot-spots”.

Event start 08. Mar 2024 | Palais des Nations Room V (Building A)

Developing discrimination machines? Best practices in ensuring gender inclusive AI

On International Women’s Day, Ghana and Norway as co-champions of the UNFPA Equity 2030 Alliance, together with UN Agencies and Women at the Table are organising a panel discussion to explore challenges and best practice in developing gender inclusiv

Event start 25. Oct 2023 | Geneva Palexpo

AidEx – Norwegian Pavilion 2023 25-26 October 2023.

AidEx gathers aid, relief and international development professionals under one roof to explore the latest innovations, meet new suppliers and build meaningful relationships.

07. Oct 2022

First official visit to Geneva, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway, Ms Anniken Huitfeldt, came on her first official visit to Geneva on 7 October 2022 to meet with several leaders in the UN, WTO, other international organisations and civil society.

Event start 27. Jun 2022 | WEBINAR - ZOOM

Media freedom and the safety of journalists in the digital age

Join the conversation based on the new report from UN Special Rapporteur Khan to the UN Human Rights Council on Reinforcing media freedom and the safety of journalists in the digital age, as well as the full report from her country visit to Hungary.

Event start 28. May 2021 | Virtual celebration of the Declaration’s 6th anniversary -

The Safe Schools Declaration: Towards the Abuja Conference and marking the 6th Anniversary

On the 28th of May 15h00-16h30 (CET) the Permanent Missions to the UN in Geneva of Argentina, Nigeria, Norway and Spain, in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of Italy, the Geneva Safe Schools Core Group, the Global Coalition to Protect Educati

21. Apr 2021

Partnering to address the humanitarian plastics crisis

Innovative partnerships between the private sector, humanitarian organisations and governments are key to addressing current challenges caused by plastic pollution in humanitarian operations.

Event start 21. Apr 2021 | Webex

Invitation to a Webinar: Addressing plastic pollution in humanitarian operations through innovation partnerships

Please join us in looking at why plastic pollution is a challenge for humanitarian operations, how innovation partnerships can help us find new solutions, and possible ways forward.

15. Sep 2020

Moving forward the Clean Energy Challenge

“This is about saving lives and protecting people, and ensuring that longer-term development goals are achieved,” said Ambassador Tine Mørch Smith in her remarks at the briefing Energy in Crisis: A briefing for Member States from the UNHCR Clean Ener

Event start 15. Sep 2020 | WEBINAR CONFERENCE 15 September 2020

A virtual briefing on: Energy in times of crisis

How can clean and reliable energy bring short-term and long-term benefits to the displaced and local communities when responding to COVID-19? What can Member States do to support refugees on the ground in the midst of the two interconnected crises of

Event start 05. Jun 2020 | BOOKLAUNCH - Live on YouTube - 5 JUNE

Handbook for United Nations Field Missions on Preventing and Responding to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

The Permanent Mission of Norway and the Department of Peace Operations with the support of the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict and Office

Event start 06. May 2020 | WEBINAR CONFERENCE 6 May 2020

“Connected or Muted? New opportunities for women’s participation in peace processes during the COVID-19 pandemic”

This online dialogue will bring together experts on women’s participation and leadership in peacebuilding, conflict prevention and sustaining peace, and people who are actively involved in peace processes at various levels.