Presentation

Collaborations

The University of Geneva currently works with numerous international organisations (IOs/NGOs). As part of these partnerships, several cooperation agreements have been signed, with more underway.

 

Institution Areas of collaboration  

 CERN

Research and teaching activities in the areas of theoretical physics and experimental physics

 

 Delegation of the European Union to the
UN and other international organisations in Geneva

Cooperation on student internships  

 Geneva Centre for Security Policy   

 Partnership - MAS in International and European Security

 

Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining

Partnership - Master in Innovation, Human Development and Sustainability

 

 ICRC (Dept. of History)

 Scientific cooperation in the areas of contemporary history, history of law and humanitarian action

 

 ICRC|HUG|UNIGE

 Partnerships in the areas of education, research and humanitarian health | sharing of expertise | raising awareness on humanitarian issues

 

 ICRC |UNIGE | HEID (CERAH)

 Training of professionals in the humanitarian field | reinforce research in the humanitarian field

 

 ICRC (FTI)

 Training of interpreters

 

MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES

Joint research and teaching at the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies

 

ILO

Incorporation of labour rights related issues in relevant courses and activities at GSEM

 

 ISO

Parternship | MA in Standardization, Social regulation and Sustainable development   

 UN

Cooperation in training of candidates for competitive language examinations  

  UNCTAD

Research in the areas of social and economic development | joint research centre on sustainability|internships

 

 UNECE

Development of a Science Policy Interface | strengthen the achievement of Agenda 2030  

 UN Environment | OFEV

Agreement for the operation and support of GRID Europe  

 UN Environment

Development of an integrated policy framework for a new sustainable infrastructure agenda. Organize events such as the annual forum on sustainable infrastructure  

UN Environment | Global Mercury Partnership

The University of Geneva is a member of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership  

UNFCC

The University of Geneva has observer status  

 

 UNITAR

 

 Promoting the education and practice of open innovation for the SDGs

 

 UNPFA

 

Sustainable Development | CSR within maternal health, sexual and reproductive health and
rights, gender and data 

 

 WFPHA

Housing of the WFPHA within the Institute of Global Health  

 WFUNA

Cooperation on student internships  

 WIPO

Cooperation in the furtherance of training and teaching in the area of intellectual property | cooperation in the joint summer school on intellectual property |cooperate in joint
conferences, symposia, workshops and other educational programs of common interest. Faculty of Law

 

WIPO

Cooperation in the training of students in conference interpretation (FTI)

 

 WMO

Cooperation in the area of translation, the exchange of information and internships for FTI
students
 

WTO

Cooperation in training students in conference interpretation (FTI)