GSF at the 76th World Health Assembly
How to get there
Thank you for registering for our side event at the 76th World Health Assembly on 23 May at 18:00 Geneva time.
Where is the event taking place?
The event is taking place in the auditorium at Collège Sismondi - Entrance Eugene-Rigot 3. It is located just opposite the Graduate Institute, a short walk from the UN headquarters with the “broken chair”.
Look for our staff who will welcome you upon your arrival.
Entrance to the Venue
How do I get there?
By public transport
The venue is easily accessible from these stops. To plan your journey, please use Google maps (pin) or the SBB app (Apple / Android). Simply navigate to the pin, or to any of the below stops.
Tram stop “Collège Sismondi” (Tram 15)
Tram/bus stop “Nations” (Tram 15, Buses 5, 8, 11, 15, 20, 22, F)
Train stop “Sécheron” (local trains)
By car
Arriving by car is discouraged due to traffic conditions and limited parking. There is no parking available at the venue. Paid parking may be available at the P+R Sécheron.
By taxi / ride-hailing
Navigate to the event location (pin). Quick drop-off is possible on Avenue de France.
Walking / biking
The location is in walking distance from other key venues:
Palais des Nations - 5 minutes
WHO - 20 minutes
Hôtel InterContinental - 15 minutes
Cornavin (train station) - 20 minutes
When should I arrive?
We recommend that you arrive at the venue at 17:45 - 15 minutes before the official event start. This will allow time for the onsite registration and settling into your seat.
Where do I find more information?
All relevant information on this event is available here.
How can I help?
Help the global surgery community by tweeting before, during and after the event. Make sure to use #WHA76 and tag @surgfoundation.
Together, we can bring global surgery to the top of the World Health Assembly.