Welcome to the United Nations 
OHCHR 
UN staff, including eight OHCHR colleagues, detained in Yemen
OHCHR calls for their immediate release.
Access and hours
Library
Presently, only holders of a valid UN official badge can access the Library upon presenting the badge to the Security officer at the entrance to the Motta Building.
Opening Hours - 2024
: The opening hours are: Monday to Friday 9.00 - 12:30 and 14:00 - 17:00.
Official holidays:
| 1 January | New Year’s Day |
| 29 March | Good Friday |
| 1 April | Easter Monday |
| 10 April | Eid Al-Fitr |
| 17 June | Eid al-Adha (observed) |
| 1 August | Swiss National Day |
| 25 December 26 December 27 December |
Christmas Day |
Location
The OHCHR Library is located at 48 Avenue Giuseppe Motta in Geneva, Switzerland. Here is the link to an online map with our location
From Geneva Train Station (Gare Cornavin) take Bus 8 going in the direction OMS to the bus stop Motta. Check the TPG website for the bus schedule.