Movers and Shakers

Keep track of professionally-related news about appointments, promotions or moves to other institutions within International Geneva.

 

  • A Global Call to Action on COVID-19 and Wildlife Trade

    WWF – 30 April 2020  

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  • La Suisse et 18 Membres de l’OMC mettent en place une procédure provisoire d’appel pour les différends commerciaux

    Confédération suisse – 30 avril 2020

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  • WTO report looks at role of e-commerce during the COVID-19 pandemic

    WTO – 4 May 2020 

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  • New book provides a unique practitioner’s insight into the work of the UN Human Rights Council

    Geneva Academy – 4 May 2020 

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  • Geneva Peace Week 2020 - Call for sessions

    “As an inclusive peacebuilding forum, we are looking forward to session applications covering the full spectrum of peacebuilding practice, topics, and contexts”
    Geneva Peace Week – April 2020 

     

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  • World Health Organization Says It Will Investigate Animal Source Of SARS-CoV-2, The Virus Behind COVID-19

    Health Policy Watch – 1 May 2020 

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  • Three leading global health figures lay out roadmap to reach billions with a Covid-19 vaccine

    With Seth Berkley, CEO of GAVI, Gayle Smith, president and CEO of the One Campaign and former administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, and Joe Cerrell, Managing Director of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
    Heidi.news / Geneva Solutions – 30 April 2020 

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  • Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in Cities and Urban Settings

    WHO – 28 April 2020 

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  • UN interns feel ‘left behind’ amid coronavirus pandemic

    Swissinfo – 1 May 2020

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  • WHO’s members owe it more than $470 million

    The New Humanitarian – 30 April 2020  

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  • Interpeace welcomes Ambassador Umej Bhatia of Singapore to the Advisory Council

    Interpeace – 1 May 2020 

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  • La deuxième vie de Sergio Vieira de Mello

    Le Temps – 1 mai 2020 (accès payant)

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  • Statement on passing of Professor Gil Loescher

    By Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
    UNHCR – 30 April 2020 

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  • ILO: As job losses escalate, nearly half of global workforce at risk of losing livelihoods

    ILO – 29 April 2020 

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  • Covid-19 : le comité d’urgence de l’OMS se réunit jeudi pour évaluer la pandémie

    ONU Info – 29 avril 2020

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  • UNESCO Official: «Not going to school increases the risks of child abuse, sexual exploitation, child labour»

    Interview of Vincent Defourny, Director of the Geneva Liaison Office of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization
    Heidi.news / Geneva Solutions – 29 April 2020 

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  • Coronavirus: la Suisse débloque 400 millions de francs en soutien à des actions internationales

    Confédération suisse – 30 avril 2020

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  • TikTok, Gates pledge $20 million to help Africa tackle COVID-19

    Reuters – 29 April 2020 

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  • Lauréats du concours Eduki 2019/2020 et de la Bourse Françoise Demole

    Fondation Eduki – avril 2020 

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  • The 21st century renaissance of diplomacy: UNITAR’s bright experience in the face of a gloomy crisis

    UNITAR – 29 April 2020 

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  • COVID-19 & Immigration Detention: What Can Governments and Other Stakeholders Do?

    IOM – 29 April 2020 

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