The venue of the ICRC 2025 is the International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG). The CICG is a modern facility, with many rooms for parallel sessions and meetings, conveniently located 400m from the entrance of the main building of the United Nations. It can be reached in 10 minutes by public transport from the Geneva international airport (GVA) and the Geneva central railway station (Cornavin). Lake Geneva with the famous Jet d'eau water fountain and many parks are at walking distance.
International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG)
17 Rue de Varembé
1211 Genève 20
www.cicg.ch
Services available at the conference venue:
- Restaurant, bar
- Free Wi-Fi connection
- Access for people with disabilities
- Public parking with 1200 places
The restaurant
Lunches can be taken at the CICG restaurant (level 1). Everyday, excepting Sunday, meat, fish and vegetarian menus will be served for about 20CHF. Salad and dessert buffet, as well as side dishes, will also be available. Sandwiches can also be purchased at the bar (level 0).
The conference rooms
The plenary sessions (room A+D) are accesible from level 0, 1 & 2. The poster & coffee break areas are at levels -1 and 0. The speaker corner and the registration desk are at level 0.
The parallel sessions will take place in rooms A (level 0), B (level 0), C (level 0), E (level 3), F (level 3), S4 (level -1) and S6 (level -1).
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How to reach the CICG ?
By public transportation:
Each conference participant may travel for FREE on Geneva's public transports (TPG), using the ticket provided by each hotel upon registration, the so-called "Free Geneva Transport Card". Nearest stops:
- Tram 15 ("Nations" stop)
- Bus 5 ("Vermont" stop), Bus 8 ("UIT" stop), Bus 11, Bus 22, Bus 28 ("Nations" stop)
By foot:
Combined with public transportation, walking is the most efficient way to reach the conference venue. Geneva is a city on a human scale: the CICG may be reached in 15-20 minutes on foot from most hotels and from the train station. ➠ Walking-time map
By bike:
You can also rent a bicycle. Geneva is a bicycle-friendly city with dedicated and shared bike lanes layed on most streets. Enjoy getting around on two wheels and pedal throughout the city during your stay. Renting sites:
- 17, Place de Montbrillant (near the train station)
- Bains des Pâquis (at the lake shore)
- 4, Ruelle des Templiers (city centre)