Practical Geneva Conferences
Conferences open to all newcomers to International Geneva.
Conferences to facilitate your first steps in Geneva
The CAGI organizes information sessions with its members, partners and other local actors in order to provide you with practical and useful information. These sessions are an opportunity to discover the practical, social and cultural life of Geneva throughout the year.
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Invitations are sent throughout the year to all newcomers who register for the CAGI Newcomers Programme.
The CAGI organizes information sessions with its members, partners and other local actors in order to provide you with practical and useful information. These sessions are an opportunity to discover the practical, social and cultural life of Geneva throughout the year.
Information sessions 2026-2027
Thursday 17.09.26 – Practical Geneva
The key to a successful stay! Tips to facilitate your first steps in Geneva by the CAGI Welcome Service.
Thursday 08.10.26 – Healthcare and medical services in Geneva
With the participation of the Geneva Association of Private Clinics, Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), Cigna Healthcare and the United Nations Staff Mutual Insurance Society against Sickness and Accident (UNSMIS).
Thursday 21.01.27 – The public and private school system in Geneva
With the participation of the Department of Public Education, Training and Youth of the Republic and Canton of Geneva (DIP), the Geneva Association of Private Schools (AGEP), Bubbles nurseries and the City of Geneva, represented by the Early Childhood Information Office (BIPE).
Thursday 22.04.27 – Practical Geneva
The key to a successful stay! Tips to facilitate your first steps in Geneva by the CAGI Welcome Service.
Thursday 10.06.27 – Summer 2027: What to do in Geneva and the Lake Geneva Region
With the participation of the City of Geneva, the Geneva Tourism & Conventions Foundation and the Divonne-les-Bains Tourist Office.
Twice a year, in spring and autumn – Dual careers
An informative event on the local job market to help the partners of employees of International Geneva in their job search.
Once per season – Housing and information
Thematic conferences at each session related to accommodation and insurance
Housing exchange: requests/offers and information
Newcomers Network Services
Practical Geneva
Essential information on housing, health, education and mobility in Geneva
Founded by the Swiss Confederation and the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the International Geneva Welcome Centre is the single entry point for the support and integration of employees of International Geneva and their families, NGOs and visiting delegates.
Contact the CAGI
- Mo-Fr: 9am-12pm / 2pm-4.30pm