Launch of our Annual Report 2023

3/06/2024

Launch of our Annual Report 2023

2023 was a special year for our Centre as we celebrated our 25th anniversary. Take...

Launch of The Lancet Regional Health-Europe Series: ‘Addressing migration and health inequity in Europe’

28/05/2024

Launch of The Lancet Regional Health-Europe Series: ‘Addressing migration and health inequity in Europe’

Event description The Lancet Migration European Regional Hub hosted a lunchtime session on the launch...

The health and wellbeing consequences of restrictive European migration policies

14/05/2024

The health and wellbeing consequences of restrictive European migration policies

On May 13th 2024, the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies co-hosted a webinar with Médecins...

Launch of the CHH-Lancet Commission on Health, Conflict and Forced Displacement

10/05/2024

Launch of the CHH-Lancet Commission on Health, Conflict and Forced Displacement

The Johns Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health (CHH)–Lancet Commission on Health, Conflict, and Forced Displacement...

Addressing the aid experience: 25 years of Humanitarian Studies

13/11/2023

Addressing the aid experience: 25 years of Humanitarian Studies

Founded in 1998, the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies has witnessed the profound contextual and...

Assises de l’humanitaire

8/09/2023

Assises de l’humanitaire

À l’occasion du 25ème anniversaire du Centre d’études humanitaires Genève, les Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève,...

Join our webinar on 2nd June 2023: Responding to Noncommunicable Diseases in the Ukraine war

25/05/2023

Join our webinar on 2nd June 2023: Responding to Noncommunicable Diseases in the Ukraine war

Event’s details: Moderator: Adrianna Murphy, Associate Professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical...

Reimagining the Future of Global Health Initiatives: What are the incentives for change?

17/05/2023

Reimagining the Future of Global Health Initiatives: What are the incentives for change?

On 23 May 2023, join us for an interactive discussion about the future of global health initiatives at the WHA Side-event. We look forward to see you in Campus Biotech, Chemin des Mines 9, 1202 Genève.

Book Launch: Systems Thinking for Global HealthBook Launch: Systems Thinking for Global Health

19/01/2023

Book Launch: Systems Thinking for Global Health

Join us for this launch to find out more about how systems thinking can contribute...

Let’s talk about Mental Health: Conversation 1: Mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings – where are we today?Let’s talk about Mental Health: Conversation 1: Mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings – where are we today?

1/12/2022

Let’s talk about Mental Health: Conversation 1: Mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings – where are we today?

The Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies is very pleased to announce a new collaboration with...

Online launch of the Handbook of Refugee Health

31/05/2022

Online launch of the Handbook of Refugee Health

A recording of this event is available here. A free online version of the handbook...

University Refugee Forum: Re-connect! Lifelong Learning

19/05/2022

University Refugee Forum: Re-connect! Lifelong Learning

Friday, 17 June 2022 Uni4Refugees, is organising the University Refugee Forum 2022 on Friday, 17...

Humanitarian Networks and Partnership Week (2 – 20 May 2022)

12/04/2022

Humanitarian Networks and Partnership Week (2 – 20 May 2022)

The Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW) is an annual humanitarian conference that provides a...

Webinar: The War in Ukraine and the Complex Health Emergencies Facing People on the Move

22/03/2022

Webinar: The War in Ukraine and the Complex Health Emergencies Facing People on the Move

This webinar, held on Wednesday, 30 March 2022, 3 – 4.30 PM CET, was organised...

SYSTAC webinar: Systems approaches to strengthening health system resilience: Key concepts and lessons from COVID-19.

21/01/2022

SYSTAC webinar: Systems approaches to strengthening health system resilience: Key concepts and lessons from COVID-19.

On 10 February 2022, we held a webinar: Systems approaches to strengthening health system resilience:...

Book Launch – Perilous Medicine: The struggle to protect health care from the violence of war

2/12/2021

Book Launch – Perilous Medicine: The struggle to protect health care from the violence of war

On Friday, 9 December at 5 PM CET, join us for the ONLINE launch of...

ICRC Analysis & Evidence Week 2021

11/11/2021

ICRC Analysis & Evidence Week 2021

From 29 November to 3 December 2021, the Analysis and Evidence team at our partner...

Climate Change, Migration, and Health Research in the European Region– a call to actionClimate Change, Migration, and Health Research in the European Region– a call to action

3/11/2021

Climate Change, Migration, and Health Research in the European Region– a call to action

Policy Brief Lancet Migration European Regional Hub November 9, 2021 Background Lancet Migration is a...

Lancet Migration European Regional Hub: accelerating research for climate change-related migration health

13/09/2021

Lancet Migration European Regional Hub: accelerating research for climate change-related migration health

Our director, Prof. Karl Blanchet, will moderate the panel “Lancet Migration European Regional Hub: Accelerating...

Webinar: June 29: Mapping innovations in humanitarian sexual and reproductive healthWebinar: June 29: Mapping innovations in humanitarian sexual and reproductive health

21/06/2021

Webinar: June 29: Mapping innovations in humanitarian sexual and reproductive health

ADD TO YOUR CALENDAR In this session, you’ll hear directly from those innovating to improve...

CCHN World Summit on Frontline Humanitarian Negotiation

14/06/2021

CCHN World Summit on Frontline Humanitarian Negotiation

28 June – 3 July 2021 | Livestreamed from Caux, Switzerland Negotiating in complex, evolving...

Webinar series: Addressing Power and Decoloniality in Humanitarian Aid

11/05/2021

Webinar series: Addressing Power and Decoloniality in Humanitarian Aid

A series of three seminars hosted by the Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Studies and Harvard...

Humanitarian Encyclopedia virtual workshop at HNPW

15/04/2021

Humanitarian Encyclopedia virtual workshop at HNPW

Our Humanitarian Encyclopedia team is organizing a workshop on Tuesday, 20 April (10.00 – 11.30 CEST) as part of the Humanitarian...

Online workshop: Humanitarian Encyclopedia at WSIS Forum 2021

29/03/2021

Online workshop: Humanitarian Encyclopedia at WSIS Forum 2021

Our Humanitarian Encyclopedia team is organizing a workshop on Tuesday, 6 April (12.00 – 13.00 CET) as part of...

Webinar series: Do we need more innovation in Sexual and Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Crises?

18/03/2021

Webinar series: Do we need more innovation in Sexual and Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Crises?

What does innovation mean in the context of humanitarian sexual and reproductive health (SRH)? What...

Open Geneva Festival – Workshop Humanitarian EncyclopediaOpen Geneva Festival – Workshop Humanitarian Encyclopedia

15/03/2021

Open Geneva Festival – Workshop Humanitarian Encyclopedia

Our Humanitarian Encyclopedia team is organizing a workshop on 24 March as part of the...

Workshop: Local perspectives on key humanitarian concepts in Mexico – Central America

11/03/2021

Workshop: Local perspectives on key humanitarian concepts in Mexico – Central America

As part of the “Seminario  Internacional: La accion humanitarian México – Centroamérica” on 18  March...

Online Panel: COVID-19, delivering SRHR in Crises Settings

19/01/2021

Online Panel: COVID-19, delivering SRHR in Crises Settings

on Thursday, 28 January, our Director, Prof. Karl Blanchet, and other panelists joined the online...

Launch of The Lancet Series on Women’s and Children Health in Conflict Settings

19/01/2021

Launch of The Lancet Series on Women’s and Children Health in Conflict Settings

On Monday 25 January 2020, a new The Lancet Series on Women’s and Children Health...

Prof. Blanchet Inaugural Lecture at the University of GenevaProf. Blanchet Inaugural Lecture at the University of Geneva

12/11/2020

Prof. Blanchet Inaugural Lecture at the University of Geneva

On 3 December 2020, our Director, Professor Karl Blanchet, gave his inaugural lecture as Ordinary...

Video conference: 75 pour ONU75 – Repenser les réponses humanitaires

9/11/2020

Video conference: 75 pour ONU75 – Repenser les réponses humanitaires

On Tuesday, 10 November at 9-10.15am EST/3-4.15pm CET, join the video conference (in French) “Repenser...

Geneva Health Forum 2020

2/11/2020

Geneva Health Forum 2020

The 8th edition of the Geneva Health Forum (GHF) will take place online from 16-18...

Relaunched COVID-19 webinar series

8/10/2020

Relaunched COVID-19 webinar series

The READY Initiative, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), the Centre for Humanitarian Health at...

Web Conference: Healthy People on a Healthy Planet

14/09/2020

Web Conference: Healthy People on a Healthy Planet

On 25 September, 2020 (13:30 – 15.00) our director Prof. Karl Blanchet will join a...

Virtual WSIS+15 ForumVirtual WSIS+15 Forum

29/06/2020

Virtual WSIS+15 Forum

Join the virtual stand we are co-hosting with the University of Geneva (UNIGE) at the...

HNPW report on our session on “Learning and partnering for better local humanitarian outcomes”.

19/06/2020

HNPW report on our session on “Learning and partnering for better local humanitarian outcomes”.

During the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW) 2020 organised by UN OCHA, the Geneva...

Book launch: The Uncounted: Politics of Data in Global HealthBook launch: The Uncounted: Politics of Data in Global Health

2/06/2020

Book launch: The Uncounted: Politics of Data in Global Health

Join us on Thursday, 11 June 2020 4-5pm CEST for the launch of “The Uncounted” the new...

Webinar series: COVID-19 & Humanitarian Settings – Experience and Knowledge Sharing

2/06/2020

Webinar series: COVID-19 & Humanitarian Settings – Experience and Knowledge Sharing

The READY Initiative, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), the Centre for Humanitarian Health at...