 Praise

Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary General from 2007 to 2016, has mentioned Geneva Call and its work on multiple occasions, including a speech where he identified the Geneva Call "Deed of Commitment" as a "successful example" of special commitments with non-state actors.The International Forum on Armed Groups and the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict, held by the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers in July 2006, recognized the "Deed of Commitment" as "one of the most innovative forms of persuading armed groups to make unilateral declarations to abide by IHL norms".In 2017, NGO Advisor has named Geneva Call as the 85th best NGO in the world in its 2017 edition of the ranking.