Practical Geneva Conferences
Conferences open to all newcomers to International Geneva.
Conferences to facilitate your first steps in Geneva
The CAGI organizes information sessions with its members, partners and other local actors in order to provide you with practical and useful information. These sessions are an opportunity to discover the practical, social and cultural life of Geneva throughout the year.
conferences/year
free
Invitations are sent throughout the year to all newcomers who register for the CAGI Newcomers Programme.
The CAGI organizes information sessions with its members, partners and other local actors in order to provide you with practical and useful information. These sessions are an opportunity to discover the practical, social and cultural life of Geneva throughout the year.
Next conference
The public and private school system in Geneva
With the participation of the Department of Public Education, (Republic and canton of Geneva), and the Geneva Association of Private Schools (AGEP).
- 11:00 - 12:00
Programme of conferences 2023-2024
Thursdays 31.8.23, 18.1.24, 25.4.24 – Practical Geneva
The key to a successful stay! Tips to facilitate your first steps in Geneva by the CAGI Welcome Service.
Thursday 28.9.23 – Education systems in Geneva
With the participation of the Department of Public Education of the Canton of Geneva (DIP) and the Association of Geneva’s Private Schools (AGEP).
Thursday 2.11.23 – La santé et les réseaux de soins à Genève
With the participation of The Association of Geneva’s Private Clinics, the Geneva University Hospital (HUG) and the United Nations Staff Mutual Insurance Society (UNSMIS).
Thursday 15.2.24 – Leisure activities for children
With the participation of the Geneva Tourism & Congress Foundation, Ville de Genève and CAGI’s Cultural Kiosks.
Thursday 6.6.24 – Summer 2024 in Geneva
With the participation of the Geneva Tourism & Congress Foundation and CAGI’s Cultural Kiosks.
1st or 2nd Tuesday of the month – Housing and information
Housing search, lease review, insurance advice. Diplomatic clause on lease contracts, safety deposits, entry and exit inspections, interactions with real estate agencies (“régies”), insurances.
Services and bourse du logement (housing request/offer)
Services of the Welcome Programme
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.
