Our Events & Formats
Exploring our purpose at Home for Humanity - a Youth4Switzerland retreat
- Home for Humanity (map)
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As part of the Youth4Switzerland project, we're going on a retreat to reflect and craft our path together with those who've joined our movement, whether it was at one of our events, random exchanges, or a street interview.
We invite YOU to our youth retreat for young people who would like to experience a transformative process.
2291 Festival
- Kursaal Bern (map)
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The Youth4Switzerland team is organising two dialogues at the 2291Festival in collaboration with SwissYouthForClimate in May this year! Following our logic of creating spaces for young people to meet, as well as convening new.
Movie evening on the topic of Water - with Raphael Knecht
- EthnoKino - Kino in der Reitschule (map)
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Are you interested in the topic of water and are a young person (15-27 years old) ? Do you like swimming in the clear water of rivers and lakes? Is water becoming a scarce resource? Is water polluted? You are curious and want to watch a beautiful documentary?
Join us for a movie evening where we will dig together into this fascinating element. We will watch Raphael Knecht’s movie “On thin ice”. Raphael will be with us, introducing his movie. We will then exchange and have a discussion about the movie around some food and drinks.
Multisensory sensing journey on: food
- 36 Wylerringstrasse Bern, BE, 3014 Switzerland (map)
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Are you interested in the topic of food and are a young person (15-27 years old) ? We're organising a Multisensory sensing journey on food, which will be guided by some of our catalysts: Christa, Maya, Lukas, Tilla, Clement & Julia. They will explore with us different dimensions of the food system. From soil health and mental health, to packaging and food waste, we will dig together into diverse facets of what's on our plate. Are you interested? Then join us for free!
Youth4Solutions - International Cooperation Forum Switzerland
- International Conference Centre Geneva (map)
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Named “Education for Future”, the International Cooperation Forum Switzerland (IC Forum) on 15 and 16 February 2023 will focus on education. As part of “Youth for Solutions”, the focus of the second day (16 February) will be on young people and their ideas and approaches.
In this call, we will explore how a better understanding of trauma's impact can drive personal, relational, and societal healing, and how it can catalyse systems change and a more sustainable and regenerative future. Natalia Bayurova will share about her knowledge and expertise within this field.
Der Sustainable University Day ist die jährlich stattfindende Konferenz des Förderprogramms U Change der Akademien der Wissenschaften Schweiz. Die Konferenz hat zum Ziel, den Austausch und die Vernetzung innerhalb und zwischen den Schweizer Hochschulen im Bereich der nachhaltigen Entwicklung und der Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung zu unterstützen.
Join us for our community call to explore the topic of climate anxiety. Climate anxiety (also called eco-anxiety) is a form of stress that many of us experience in the face of the current climate breakdown and ecological crisis. Anna Krebs from TransformAction Lab will share her story and some insights from latest research.
Join us to discover the secrets of systemic change and learn how to tackle today’s most complex problems with an awareness-based approach.
Join us for our community call to explore alternative ways of pricing and value exchange. Our three guests and explorers, Francesca Paoletti, Stephanie Steyrer, and Mette Koppelaar have themselves been experimenting with alternative pricing models in their respective fields – and will share their experiences.
Are you curious about how to contribute to systems change and make a lasting impact? Have you ever wondered, how systems change methodologies can be applied and put to practical use? Do you want to learn how inner and outer work interplay to create meaningful, sustainable transformations?
This info event is aimed at potential candidates for the 5th edition of the Catalyst Lab (September 2024 - May 2025) but is also open to anyone interested in learning about social transformation. Find out more here and sign up for free!
Are you curious about how to contribute to systems change and make a lasting impact? Have you ever wondered, how systems change methodologies can be applied and put to practical use? Do you want to learn how inner and outer work interplay to create meaningful, sustainable transformations?
Are you curious about how to contribute to systems change and make a lasting impact? Have you ever wondered, how systems change methodologies can be applied and put to practical use? Do you want to learn how inner and outer work interplay to create meaningful, sustainable transformations?
We are delighted to invite you to a joyous summer picnic by the beautiful Murtensee! Join us for a day of fun, relaxation, and great company amidst the stunning lakeside scenery!
This info event is aimed at potential candidates for the 5th edition of the Catalyst Lab (September 2024 - May 2025) but is also open to anyone interested in learning about social transformation. Find out more here and sign up for free!
Are you curious about how to contribute to systems change and make a lasting impact? Have you ever wondered, how systems change methodologies can be applied and put to practical use? Do you want to learn how inner and outer work interplay to create meaningful, sustainable transformations?
Join us for our community call to learn about intergenerational combining. Diana will have a dialogue with Catalyst about the difficulties of mitigating the needs of the present with the demands of the future.
We are going to participate in the mini.Zuekunft Festival in Lichtensteig, which takes place on June 21-23. We look forward to engaging with a broader community and sharing our vision for a collaborative and sustainable future!
Have you heard about collaboratio helvetica’s Catalyst Lab? What does it mean to be a Catalyst? Are you wondering how we combine inner and outer work to generate long-lasting, positive change?
Join us on June 6, 2024, as we come together to discuss how we crafted the learning journey of the Catalyst Lab and why the inner and outer work duality is at the centre of systems change.
This info event is aimed at potential candidates for the 5th edition of the Catalyst Lab (September 2024 - May 2025) but is also open to anyone interested in learning about social transformation. Find out more here and sign up for free!
This info event is aimed at potential candidates for the 5th edition of the Catalyst Lab (September 2024 - May 2025) but is also open to anyone interested in learning about social transformation. Find out more here and sign up for free!
Join us for our community call to learn about concrete examples of national Citizens’ Assemblies in Switzerland and explore their capacity to enhance democratic participation. Jany Barraut and Sarah Friederich, who have been part of the process design and facilitation teams of the Citizens’ Assembly on Food Policy and the Future Council U24 on Mental Health, are going to share about their experiences, answer questions and explore topics you might want to discuss further.
Join us for our community call to learn about the Youth4Switzerland project with Loukina Tille and Katalin Hausel. Loukina Tille, Catalyst, former team member and co-lead of Youth4Switzerland, will discuss how the initiative came about, and share the hurdles she encountered as well as the successes she achieved.
This info event is aimed at potential candidates for the 5th edition of the Catalyst Lab (September 2024 - May 2025) but is also open to anyone interested in learning about social transformation. Find out more here and sign up for free!
Kaspar teilt in der kommenden Ausgabe von «WIE GEHT DAS?» von der Stiftung Mercator, wie die Methoden der Konfliktvermeidung der «Conscious Leadership Group» funktionieren.
This info event is aimed at potential candidates for the 5th edition of the Catalyst Lab (September 2024 - May 2025) but is also open to anyone interested in learning about social transformation. Find out more here and sign up for free!
Join us for our community call to talk about rethinking ownership for a sustainable economy with Annina Menzi from Purpose Switzerland. She will explain the basics of steward ownership, and together, we’ll explore its fundamental aspects. You will understand the relevance and influence of ownership structures on the fundamental dynamics of entrepreneurship and their impact on a New Economy towards more responsibility and purpose.
We are collaborating to co-create the Agora der Zukunftvögel event in Lucerne on March 15. Catalysts will hold space for a public conversation around their work!
Come and say hello, participate in this change-maker open space, and stay for the party!
Wir facilitieren und co-organisieren die ZHAW Re:Act Workshops! Sei dabei, gestalte die Zukunft an der ZHAW und teile deine Vision. Gemeinsam erarbeiten wir Lösungen in einer Reihe von Dialog-Workshops an jedem ZHAW-Standort!
Join us for our community call to talk about reconnecting with your true self through play with Jose Antonio Gordillo Martorell, founder of Cultural Inquiry. “All grown-ups were once children... but only a few of them remember it” (The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry). Together, we will explore to reconnect with the joy of discovering things for the first time as you did as a child: the first time you saw a star, the first time you tasted a lemon, the first time you touched the snow.
Join us for our community call to talk about the power of engaging stakeholders with Julia Bodin, founder of Let’s Talk Waste. She will share insights on how stakeholder engagement was a key element of success in the collaboration with Swiss luxury watchmaker Breitling, a company who committed to reach zero plastic waste in their operations by 2025.
As the year draws to a close, we are excited to invite you to our End-of-Year Celebration under the motto „Stars & Sips“! Join us on the top floor of our office building, where we come together in the cafeteria to enjoy some non-alcoholic mulled wine and other beverages. The rooftops of Mattenhofstrasse will greet you under the stars if you decide to step out to the balcony to mingle – all the while sipping on your hot beverage.
Join us to talk about emotions at work with Alexandra Choutko. She supports people, start-ups, and organisations on their journey towards transformation, and is especially interested in exploring the deep root causes of issues and recognising engrained patterns that can be deconstructed and rebuilt to foster well-being. Alexandra is a catalyst in collaboratio helvetica’s current fourth edition of the Catalyst Lab for the climate.
Proteinwende in der Schweiz: Wie können wir den Wandel gemeinsam vorantreiben? Wenn auch du Teil des Gesprächs rund um die Proteinwende in der Schweiz werden möchtest, bietet sich am 30. November in Bern eine grossartige Gelegenheit: Sentience, die Berner Fachhochschule BFH und collaboratio helvetica veranstalten eine öffentliche Fishbowl-Veranstaltung. Der Eintritt ist gratis!