2025
Workshop Reflections: “The Business of Security – New Frontiers and Persistent Challenges in Regulating Private Military and Security Companies”
On Monday, 3 November 2025, the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, in collaboration with DCAF – Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance and TRIAL International, hosted a workshop on the symposium “The Business of Security: New Frontiers and Persistent Challenges in Regulating Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs).”
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Geneva Peace Week 2025: 100 Activities in Action for Peace
The 12th edition of Geneva Peace Week (GPW), held under the theme “Peace in Action,” concluded with resounding success. Over 5,667 session attendances were recorded across five days, from 13 to 17 October 2025, with 3,296 participants joining on-site and 2,371 participating online, representing 156 countries from across the globe.
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Shield or Sword? The Struggle Over IHL’s Protective Function
On 23 October 2025, the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform co-organized with the IHL Centre a packed discussion at Maison de la Paix on how international humanitarian law is being interpreted—and at times misused—in today’s conflicts. The event gathered legal experts, diplomats, and practitioners to explore how to preserve IHL’s protective function amidst complex realities of war.
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New Faces Supporting Geneva Peace Week 2025
As preparations for the 12th edition of Geneva Peace Week (13–17 October 2025) are underway, we are delighted to welcome Talisa Avanthay and Maxime Faimali as assistants to the Geneva Peace Week team until November.
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Join the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform Team for Geneva Peace Week 2025
The Geneva Peacebuilding Platform is recruiting temporary staff to support the organization of Geneva Peace Week 2025, taking place from 13 to 17 October 2025.

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