Events

Cybersecurity challenges

Wednesday June 22, 2022

This event will seek to address challenges and best practices for nonprofit organizations, with the participation of a range of representatives of the authorities, experts in the field of cybersecurity and NGOs.

It will combine testimonials, roundtable discussions, and awareness raising to enable NGOs to boost their cyber skills.

The event will be followed by a workshop on General Security Assessment, to allow interested organizations to go deeper in the analysis of key cyber security aspects and implement some specific measures to improve their overall cyber security situation.

In collaboration with :

  • CyberPeace Institute
  • State of Geneva, Direction of International Affairs
  • International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
  • Police cantonale, Centre de compétences cyber pour la Suisse occidentale
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Partnership with the “Service de la solidarité internationale”

Thursday April 18, 2024

How to benefit from the financial support of the SSI of the State of Geneva for international solidarity projects (in French)

Charitable grant-making foundations in Switzerland

Tuesday April 16, 2024

A presentation by Swissfoundations providing advice and practical tips for submitting effective funding requests.

Data protection for associations

Tuesday March 5, 2024

Information session (in French) on data protection in the associative sector.

Participatory financing: SIG-Impact

Jeudi 8 février 2024

Crowfunding of projects promoting ecological transition through SIG-IMPACT.

Training: Understanding and using artificial intelligence

Friday, March 1, 2024

Training (in French) tailored to NGOs and associations on generative artificial intelligence, by Fondation impactIA.

Intellectual property and associations

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Presentation (in French) of the fundamental principles and rules of Swiss law protecting intangible assets created or held by associations.

Meeting with ImpactIA Foundation

Tuesday November 21, 2023

Presentation of the association’s initiatives and actions in support of NGOs.

Greycells, a resource and expertise for NGOs

Tuesday November 14, 2023

Presentation of the association’s initiatives and actions in support of NGOs (in French).

Swiss GAAP RPC accounting standards for NGOs

Tuesday November 7, 2023

Information session in collaboration with PwC on GAAP RPC accounting standards.

Comment inscrire une association au registre du commerce ?

Thursday October 5, 2023

Conference in partnership with the Maison Internationale des Associations on how to register your association in the Register of Commerce.

How to disrupt and optimize VAT ?

Tuesday June 6, 2023

This information session will shed light on various aspects linked to VAT such as the registration process, the new threshold of CHF 250’000 and the acquisition of services from abroad.

Good practices in the field of visas for civil society actors

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Accessing international Geneva – Good practices in the field of visas for civil society actors.

Practical Geneva

Essential information on housing, health, education and mobility in Geneva

Founded by the Swiss Confederation and the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the International Geneva Welcome Centre is the single entry point for the support and integration of employees of International Geneva and their families, NGOs and visiting delegates.