🕊️ How do we understand genocide today? Why is the Holocaust the foundational model, and can the term “genocide” be politicised? This episode is part of Issue No. 18 (December 2025), focusing on Genocide and International Law. 🎧 Listen here: globalchallenges.ch/issue/18/fig...

✨As 2025 draws to a close, we extend our warmest thanks to our community for a year marked by dialogue, collaboration, and action for peace. 💫 Wishing you a peaceful festive season and a hopeful start to the new year. We look forward to continuing our work together in 2026.

Last month, the GPP attended the launch the ICRC report "Through Humanity To Peace: Reflections on Humanitarian Action and Peace From the ICRC’s Practice”. The GPP is happy to count with the ICRC as an active member of its IAC. Learn more: www.gpplatform.ch/en/events-an...

Our Policy & Research Fellow, Cyprien Fluzin, has been representing the GPP at the 3rd Annual CSO–UN Dialogue on Peacebuilding, held in Geneva. The GPP is also hosting an Informal Debriefing Session this Friday, 12 December, from 10:00 to 12:00 in Maison de la Paix 👉https://tinyurl.com/2jt8vms9

2025 was a landmark year for the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform (GPP)! From renewed partnerships, strategic consultations shaping the UN peacebuilding agenda, to hosting the 12th edition of GPW. 📖 Read the full 2025 review here: www.gpplatform.ch/en/events-an...

The Geneva Peacebuilding Platform is proud to share the success of the 12th edition of #GenevaPeaceWeek with over 5,600 session attendances from 156 countries with 3,296 participants on-site and 2,371 joining online. 🔗 Learn more: www.gpplatform.ch/en/events-an...

🌍 This week, the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform is present at the 2025 Paris Peace Forum at the Palais de Chaillot! Paris Peace Forum and Geneva Peace Week are vital for fostering dialogue and collective action for peace.

On 23 October 2025, the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform co-organized with the IHL Centre an essential discussion on the thin lines between abusive interpretation of core IHL norms and actual violations of the law, notably in the context of the Israeli-Gaza conflict.

📣 Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting during the @gpplatform.ch, in partnership w/the Permanent Missions of Canada & The Gambia & @theictj.bsky.social, a panel discussion on ways to promote a victim-centered approach in The #Gambia's #transitional #justice process.

Geneva Peace Week was an inspiring week of global dialogue on urgent peacebuilding issues. From water diplomacy to preventing electoral violence, advancing food security, promoting trade for peace & IHL, @interpeace.org was delighted to contribute. Let’s keep the momentum going. @gpplatform.ch

A full house at our Geneva Peace Week workshop with @cmioffice & @CyberpeaceInst We explored how #AI can both risk and reinforce #peacebuilding: from echo chambers & bias to early warning & conflict analysis @gpplatform.ch

At #GPW25, speakers explored how IHL compliance can shape conflict dynamics & support peacebuilding, emphasising the need for deeper, more intentional collaboration between humanitarian & peace actors. @gpplatform.ch

Geneva Call’s Pishkafti Shokri joined a #GenevaPeaceWeek panel on IHL & Humanitarian Action for Peace, sharing insights from Iraq on engaging armed groups & communities to protect civilians. Dialogue is key. @gpplatform.ch

Shield or Sword? IHL's protective function under pressure. #Geneva colleagues, join us on 23 October for a panel discussion co-organized by the IHL Centre and @gpplatform.ch, with @annyssabellal.bsky.social, Prof. Marco Sassòli, @eitandi.bsky.social, Swiss MFA, @icrc.org mailchi.mp/ihlcentre.or...

@gvagrad-ccdp.bsky.social presents “Ecos de Realidad", a tribute to activists who gave their lives defending justice, equity & human rights, by leading Mexican painter and activist Álvaro Sebastián Quiroz Bolaños. 📅14-16 Oct - The Fab, in the context of Geneva Peace Week 👉 shorturl.at/WlJOM

Join us in person or online for the 2025 Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address, a high-level lecture on peace held annually at the Institute. 📅Tuesday, 14th October, 17:00 Organised in partnership with the @kofiannanfdn.bsky.social and the @gpplatform.ch. 👇 www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

#GPW2025 begins today! Don't miss the opening ceremony ⏰ 13/10/2025 | 17:00 - 18:30 Follow online: shorturl.at/xvVhU @gpplatform.ch

Lancement de la Geneva Peace Week @gpplatform.ch par le Secrétariare d'Etat Alexandre #Fasel. La paix en action!🕊️ #GPW2025 @nathaliechuard.bsky.social

Sarah Noble, Co-Founder and Curator of the PeaceTalks, joins forces with Geneva Peace Week Lead, Dany Diogo, to bring the 3rd edition of the PeaceTalks to life at #GenevaPeaceWeek. Learn more about the #PeaceTalksGPW - bit.ly/4gUaQUi @gpplatform.ch @interpeace.org

With over 15 yrs of experience in intl affairs & peacebuilding, Martin Albani brings a deep understanding of mediation processes & effective negotiation strategies for longstanding peace. Learn how he puts #PeaceinAction at the #PeaceTalksGPW. bit.ly/4gUaQUi @gpplatform.ch @interpeace.org

With 12+ African countries heading to the polls in 2025-26, the stakes for peace are high. At #GPW25, join @interpeace.org, SeeD & WANEP to explore data-driven tools that prevent electoral violence before it erupts. bit.ly/489Xl0x @gpplatform.ch

Join us at PeaceTalks: #GenevaPeaceWeek Edition 2025, co-organized by @interpeace.org and the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform. 📅 October 15 2025 🕔 17:00–18:30 📍Auditorium Ivan Pictet, Maison de la Paix & online 🔗Register now: www.peacetalks.net/pt/geneva-pe... #GVAPeaceTalks #GPW25

At @genevacall.org, Pishkafti Shokri, has played a pivotal role in fostering dialogue between armed actors & local populations, advancing peace & stabilisation efforts across #Iraq. Hear his compelling testament at the #PeaceTalksGPW. ➡️ bit.ly/4gUaQUi @gpplatform.ch @interpeace.org

AlineNdenzako is a passionate activist seeking to honour massacre victims while breaking the cycles of ethnic conflict & identity-based hatred in #Burundi. Learn how Aline transforms memory into a force for hope at the #PeaceTalksGPW. Register 👉 bit.ly/4gUaQUi @gpplatform.ch @interpeace.org

🎨✨ Join us to celebrate peace through creativity at the Arts and Peace Encounters Closing Ceremony of #GenevaPeaceWeek 2025! 📅 17 October 2025 🕔 11:00 - 12:30 📍 Auditorium Ivan Pictet, Maison de la Paix, Geneva and online 🔗 Learn more and register: www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme...

Civilian casualties in conflict rose 40% in 2024. At #GPW25, Peace Panel will explore how #IHL and peacebuilding can work together to protect lives and foster recovery. Learn more and register to attend - bit.ly/48IlLOQ @gpplatform.ch

✨ Join us for a High-Level Opening Ceremony marking the start of the 12th edition of the Geneva Peace Week under this year’s guiding theme, “Peace in Action.” 📅 13 October 2025, 17:00–18:30 in Maison de la Paix & Online 🔗 Learn more: genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme/opening-ceremony-peace-in-action

As global trade faces rising fragmentation, restoring trust & rethinking economic cooperation has never been more urgent. Join @interpeace.org & WTO's Trade for Peace Programme to explore how peace-responsive trade can foster trust, resilience & stability. #GPW25 bit.ly/4nXZhO5 @gpplatform.ch

Founder and Director of MARCH, Lea Baroudi, is at the forefront of peacebuilding in #Lebanon — bridging divides through art, cultural dialogue & economic empowerment. At #PeaceTalksGPW, hear how her work is helping youth in Beirut & Tripoli. ➡️ bit.ly/4gUaQUi @gpplatform.ch @interpeace.org

Geneva Peace Week is coming! 🗓️ We’re hosting a session on responsible AI in peacebuilding: 🤖 Opportunities & boundaries ⚖️ Ethics & inclusion 🌍 Co-creating a practical Code of Conduct 📅 15 Oct | 13:00–14:30 | C2, Pétale 5 More info: www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme... @gpplatform.ch

Geneva Peace Week returns 13-17 October! This year, @interpeace.org is proud to contribute—hosting, co-hosting & participating in events that spotlight urgent & timely themes, including the prevention of electoral violence, peace finance & IHL. #GPW25 ➡️ bit.ly/434iqG7 @gpplatform.ch

Don’t forget to register and join us next week for the PeaceTalks: Geneva Peace Week Edition ! Organized by Interpeace and the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform. ✨Hear powerful stories from change-makers in this special special event featuring storytelling, dialogue, and a cuitural performances.

Join us for a Peace Dialogue on Participation and Inclusivity in Peacebuilding: Linking Geneva and New York through Civil Society, Older Persons and Water Diplomacy. 📅 15 October 2025 🕐 13:00–14:30 CET 📍 GCSP 5th floor, Maison de la Paix, Geneva & Online

✨ Only 1 week to go until hashtag#GenevaPeaceWeek 2025! From 13–17 October, we gather in Geneva and online to explore this year’s theme: Peace in Action. 👉 Explore the programme and register: lnkd.in/d_n4HSj5

This panel will explore the evolving "business–peace nexus," examining the responsibilities and opportunities for businesses in post-conflict scenarios. 📅 Date: 15 October 2025 ⏰ Time: 09:00–10:30 CEST 📍 Location: GCSP, 5th floor (pétale 4) – Hybrid format

En collaboration avec la Geneva Peace Week, retrouvez une projection gratuite de THE ILLUSION OF ABUNDANCE d’Erika González et Matthieu Lietaert le mardi 14 octobre à 11h à la Maison de la Paix ! Suivie d'une discussion 💬 @gpplatform.ch 🤝 🌐 Plus d'informations : cutt.ly/lrM5faSM

Join us for a panel discussion on The Search for the Forcibly Disappeared: A Key Contribution to Peacebuilding. Co-organized by the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform and Convention Against Enforced Disappearances CEDI. 📅 15 October 2025 🕔 15:00–16:30 CEST, 📍 GCSP 5th floor, Maison de la Paix & online

🎬 World Premiere: We Forgive but We Don’t Forget at Geneva Peace Week 2025 🗓️ Thursday, 16 October 2025 🕔 17:00–18:30 📍 Auditorium Ivan Pictet, Maison de la Paix, Geneva Discover the power of storytelling in peacebuilding.

Fireside Chat with Shirin Ebadi 🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 14 October 2025 🕒 Time: 15:00 – 16:30 CEST 📍 Location: GCSP, 5th floor (pétale 4), Geneva & online (Hybrid)

⏳ Just 2 weeks to go until #GenevaPeaceWeek 2025! From 13–17 October 2025. 👉 Discover the full programme: www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme #Peace #PeaceInAction #GPW25

This year we join forces around the thematic direction 'Peace in Action'. 👉 Discover the programme and register now: www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme

We can’t wait for the 12th edition of #GenevaPeaceWeek! 🌍✨

From 13–17 October, join us in Geneva and online for a week full of dialogue, learning, and exchange on Peace in Action.

👉 Discover the programme and register now: www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme

The Geneva Graduate Institute, the @kofiannanfdn.bsky.social and @gpplatform.ch invites you to the fifth edition of the Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address, a high-level lecture on peace, held annually as part of #GenevaPeaceWeek. 🗓 14 October📍 Maison de la Paix & Online 👉 shorturl.at/B9XDL

Discover GPW25 activities from 13-17 October at La Maison de la Paix in Geneva and online! Key Topics 🔎 Dive into pressing issues at GPW25: www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme #GenevaPeaceWeek #PeaceInAction #GPW25

The #GVAPeaceTalks for #InternationalDayOfPeace reminds us that peace begins when we connect across our differences and build trust. #PeaceIsPossible Watch the full highlights video 📢➡️ bit.ly/3Ka1VC1

The @gpplatform.ch just released their programme for the 2025 edition! 🕊️ Register now for our event on 16 Oct that we are hosting with the @theictj.bsky.social entitled: Lessons from Survivors: Promoting a Victim-centered Approach in The Gambia's Transitional Justice Process.

🌍 Registrations are now open for Geneva Peace Week 2025! Join us from 13–17 October in Geneva and online for engaging panels, interactive workshops, artistic encounters, and unique networking opportunities with peacebuilders from around the world. ✨ Register today: lnkd.in/e4yG_qhz

📢 The wait is over! The Geneva Peace Week 2025 programme is live and registrations are now open. Explore this year’s peace panels, interactive workshops, art, and special events — most of them available live online. Register & discover the full programme here: www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme

⏳ Just one month to go! Join us for Geneva Peace Week 2025 from 13–17 October, at the Maison de la Paix in Geneva and online. 🌐 More info: www.genevapeaceweek.ch #GenevaPeaceWeek #GPW25

J-5 until the programme and registration for Geneva Peace Week 2025 go live Peace in Action’ is happening October 13–17 at Geneva’s Maison de la Paix. Stay tuned to find out how you can take part. 🌍