Topics: Bylaws

(Swiss Verein; Zug register; principal base Geneva. This Article allocates decision-rights between the Board of Trustees (“Board”), Executive Management (“EM”), and the Central Bureau (“CB”, a Swiss non-executive Privy Council). It defines Board-reserved matters, delegations to EM via the Delegatio...

(Swiss Verein; Zug register; principal base Geneva. This Article locks GRF’s assets to public-benefit purposes (DRR/DRF/DRI), prohibits private inurement, and prescribes lawful dissolution and liquidation. Cross-refs: Arts. 1 (Purpose), 2 (Seat), 3 (Independence), 4 (Membership), 5 (Defs/Precedence...

(Swiss Verein; Zug register; principal base Geneva. This Bylaw governs official/public communications, branding, and the mandatory use of an Independence Notice across all media. It preserves the stance in Art. 3 (Independence & Non-Affiliation), integrates CB (Privy Council) Pre-Clearance, and...

(Swiss Verein; Zug register; principal base Geneva. This Article operationalizes GRF’s purpose through three Programs—DRR, DRF, DRI—delivered via five cross-cutting Tracks, executed in 90-day Regional Sprints, and coordinated with Nexus Entities under the Earth Cooperation Treaty (ECT). It specifie...

(Swiss Verein; Zug register; principal base Geneva. This Article governs how these bylaws are amended, what must be ratified by the General Assembly (GA), and how the transition to the new governance/operating model occurs. Cross-refs: Arts. 1–3 (Purpose/Independence/Seat), 4 (Membership), 5 (Defin...

CHARTER & GOVERNANCE BYLAWS — FRONT MATTER (Swiss law; Zug-registered association (Verein), principal base Geneva; global footprint. The Central Bureau (CB) operates as a Swiss non-executive Privy Council. Inter-nexus relations are governed by the Earth Cooperation Treaty (ECT) among GCRI, G...

(Swiss Verein; Zug register; principal base Geneva. This Bylaw establishes GRF’s insurance architecture and indemnification administration for Trustees, Officers, Chairs, CB personnel, Executive Management (EM), staff, secondees, and volunteers. It integrates Board-reserved powers and Delegation of...

(Swiss Verein; Zug register; principal base Geneva. This Article governs GRF’s cooperation with Nexus Entities under the private, multilateral Earth Cooperation Treaty (ECT), as referenced in Arts. 3 (Independence), 5 (Definitions & Precedence), 6 (Governing Bodies), 9 (Authorities), 10 (Progra...

(Swiss Verein; Zug register; principal base Geneva. This Bylaw establishes the standing and ad hoc committees of the Board of Trustees (the “Board”), their purposes, composition, authorities, decision-rights, and operating rules. It complements Articles 6 (Governing Bodies), 7 (Representation), 8 (...

(Swiss law; Zug-registered association (Verein), principal base Geneva; global footprint. The Central Bureau (CB) operates as a Swiss non-executive Privy Council. Inter-nexus cooperation proceeds under the Earth Cooperation Treaty (ECT) among GCRI, GRA, NSF, NE Labs, and GRF.) 1.1 Preamble and M...