Events

Upcoming Events

Harnessing Cross-Sector Collective Intelligence

Date: 28 June 2023 | 17:30 - 21:00

Location: Geneva

EY and the Geneva Innovation Movement will jointly host the event “Harnessing Cross-Sector Collective Intelligence”. The evening will start with an exciting and interactive panel of leaders from UN, public and private sector institutions. We will work together towards solutions in round-table interactions to debate sub-themes and develop action points. The final plenary discussion will summarize key learnings and point out ideas for further collaboration. There will be an opportunity to network with refreshments afterwards.
Innovation Movement Training: Innovating as a Force for Good in a Transforming World

Date: 25 May - 15 June 2023 - 7 sessions over a 3.5-week period

Location: Virtual

A hands-on experience in a virtual setting, where you work in cross-functional and cross-organizational teams on skills and strategies that permit innovation in a transforming world. The training engages leaders from all over the globe in innovation and provides processes and tools to assess the value-adding potential and the challenges of innovation-driven agencies and organizations.
Members’ Networking Drinks – “Innovation in the Sun”

Date: 31 August 2023 | 17:30 - 19:00

Location: Geneva

On 31 August 2023, starting from 17:30, Members of the Geneva Innovation Movement Association will have the opportunity to meet each other and share their knowledge and experiences in an informal setting. Build your network of people using innovation as a force for good! Members are welcome to bring an invitee and introduce him/her to the GIM before (s)he becomes a member. Join us!
WinFUND NFT Africa Collection

Date: Starting March 2023

Location: Health Innovation Exchange (HIEx), online

To support women-led health innovations in Africa, the Women in Innovation Fund (WinFUND) has launched an exclusive NFT Africa collection – one-of-a-kind digital artworks created by Christella Bijou, a Rwandan artist. You can now purchase exclusive WiNFUND NFTs which directly helps to fund this wonderful initiative!

Past Events

Digital Skills for a Changing World: Transferring Learnings from CERN
Learn form the ecosystem in this event where we will present the findings reported in the white paper “Digital Skills for a Changing World: Transferring Learnings from CERN”. This event will take place in a hybrid setting, so that all GIM Members can participate in this Knowledge Translating event, regardless of their physical location. This event is organised in collaboration with CERN and the Center for Innovation & Partnerships (UNIGE)
Members’ Networking Drinks – “Innovation is Blossoming”
On 02 May 2023, starting from 17:30, Members of the Geneva Innovation Movement Association will have the opportunity to meet each other and share their knowledge and experiences in an informal setting. Build your network of people using innovation as a force for good! Members are welcome to bring an invitee and introduce him/her to the GIM before (s)he becomes a member.
End-of-Year Fireside Chat & Networking event
On December 14, the Geneva Innovation Movement will invites its Members to Toast on an Innovative 2023! We will also host a Fireside Chat on the Future of Innovation with Susanna Swann (Head of HR at Geneva Airport), Thomas Neufing (Chief, Center for Learning and Multilingualism at UN Geneva), and Nan Buzard (Head of Innovation at ICRC). 
AI as a Force for Good in International Organisations
Tech Talk X webinar on how AI is becoming indispensable in our daily lives. Zooming out AI can also help address issues affecting the welfare and security of millions across national boundaries – and in particular, support the work of international organisations.
GIM Members’ Networking Drinks
On 27 September, starting from 17:30, Members of the Geneva Innovation Movement Association will have the opportunity to meet each other and network. Join us if you can! This event is restricted to members of the GIM. For more information or to RSVP, please contact us.
Showcase 2030 Masterclass on Innovation for Impact: How to Transform International Organizations Through Innovation
As part of the Showcase 2030, the Geneva Innovation Movement provides a highly interactive masterclass that will teach you best practices and academic findings about innovation in International Organizations. What is the impact of innovative initiatives? How was we foster innovation? What can we learn from the ecosystem?

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