Fondation pour Genève

Media actions: on the occasion of topical events, the Fondation launches awareness campaigns both in Switzerland and abroad, destined to promote Geneva, and in particular its international dimension. Publications: through its Observatoire (Observatory) composed of experts, the Fondation conducts scientific studies and develops proposals on the strategic choices to be adopted in order to maintain Geneva in the top tier of international cities. Prix de la Fondation pour Genève (Prize of the Fondation pour Genève): this is the Fondation’s flagship event. Each year, the Fondation awards the prestigious «Prix de la Fondation pour Genève» to a personality who works, across all disciplines, towards enhancing the reputation of International Geneva. Events: the Fondation pour Genève organises, participates in or regularly supports events that help in hosting the international community as well as in promoting a better understanding of International Geneva. Support activities: the Fondation actively supports the development of private initiatives that are in line with Geneva’s traditions of hospitality and openness to the world. Social aid: charged with managing the Georges-Junod Fund, the Fondation contributes to helping elderly people in need.