The City of Meyrin celebrates being awarded the UNICEF “Child-Friendly Municipality” label on Friday 20 November 2026, from 4 pm to 7 pm, in the playground of the Champs-Fréchets school. The celebration, open to all, takes place on International Children’s Rights Day.
Who organises it
The celebration is organised by the City of Meyrin.
The label
The UNICEF “Child-Friendly Municipality” label rewards Meyrin’s commitment to the well-being, participation and development of children and young people.
It also highlights the initiatives that encourage 0 to 18-year-olds to express themselves, take part and contribute to the life of their municipality.
The programme
A photography exhibition traces several participatory projects carried out with children and young people in Meyrin.
- From 4 pm – free snack and activities
- 5.30 pm – official ceremony
- 6 pm – drinks with music by the Fanfare des Canards des Cropettes
- 7 pm – end of the celebration
Practical information
- Date – Friday 20 November 2026
- Times – from 4 pm to 7 pm
- Venue – Champs-Fréchets school playground, rue des Lattes 71, 1217 Meyrin
- Audience – open to all
- Price – not communicated by the organizer to date
Links
- Official page – City of Meyrin, UNICEF label award
- All events in French-speaking Switzerland – Genève Infos Agenda
Sources
- Municipality of Meyrin, UNICEF label award, accessed on 12 November 2026
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