Trust and coexistence
Practices that strengthen mediation, solidarity and peaceful coexistence in Italy.
ITALIAN FORUM · TOWARDS GENEVA 2026
From national dialogue in Italy to recommendations for Geneva
An Italian space for listening and preparation ahead of the nineteenth session of the UN Forum on Minority Issues.
When
17 November 2026
10:15–18:15
Where
Sala ISMA
Rome, Italy
Participation
Free of charge
registration required
CURRENTLY ANNOUNCED UN THEME
The Contribution of Minorities to Diverse, Resilient, and Peaceful Societies
The UN session is scheduled in Geneva for 26–27 November 2026. The Italian Forum is an independent preparatory initiative focused on Italy. It is not organised or endorsed by the United Nations or OHCHR, grants no UN accreditation and does not speak on their behalf.
Three Italian preparatory tracks
Contributions society overlooks
Economic, social, cultural, linguistic, religious and civic contributions of minorities in Italy.
Voice, decisions and peace
Effective participation of people belonging to minorities in decisions affecting them.
Take part in the Italian preparatory process
Prepare a 220–250 word contribution built around one verifiable fact and one concrete recommendation.
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