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International Day against the use of Child Soldiers
To read more about Geneva Call’s activities on the protection of children in armed conflict, please click here.
Burma/Myanmar: workshop on child protection and gender issues with the Karen Human Rights Group
Last November, for the first time, Geneva Call conducted a three-day workshop with the Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) on child protection and gender issues. The KHRG is an internationally-recognized human rights organization established in Karen State specializing in seeking to highlight human right abuses in Burma/Myanmar. 27 participants were trained on the obligations contained […]
Training in Yemen and the Philippines on sexual violence and gender equality
Sexual violence and rape in particular are pervasive in many armed conflicts. Geneva Call has been engaging armed non-State actors and local communities on this issue, as well as on the promotion of gender equality since 2012. Two workshops took place in December, in Yemen and the Philippines. In the Philippines, 17 representatives of different […]
IN MEMORIAM – TIM CARSTAIRS
The Board and the entire team of Geneva Call are deeply saddened to announce the death of Tim Carstairs, following a long illness. Tim has led the Department of Communications and External Relations since December 2010. In his capacity, he created this department and ensured its development. Tim has dedicated his life to humanity and […]