Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue

The Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD), otherwise known as the Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, works to prevent and resolve armed conflicts around the world through mediation and discreet diplomacy. A non-profit organisation based in Switzerland, HD was founded in 1999 on the principles of humanity, impartiality and independence. HD is supervised by an independent board, regularly reports to donors and undergoes financial audits every year.

Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
FormationAugust 1999 (1999-08)
TypeNon-governmental organization
PurposeConflict prevention and resolution
HeadquartersGeneva, Switzerland
Executive Director
David Harland
Websitewww.hdcentre.org

HD was awarded the Carnegie Wateler Peace Prize for 2022 "for its track record of finding the means, including mediation, to bring parties together and end conflicts”.

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