The 5th Global Forum Against the Crime of Genocide dedicated to the issues of “Strengthening the effectiveness of international mechanisms for early warning and early response to the risk of genocide and other atrocity crimes” will be held in Yerevan, on December 12-13, 2024. The Forum will explore the challenges of identification of risk factors and timely response to them. The discussions will also focus on the ways to enhance the effectiveness of international mechanisms as well as improve operational and policy coherence.