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  • Microplastics in water: no proof yet they are harmful, says WHO

    The Guardian – 22 August 2019

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  • Climate Change and Land

    An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystemsIPCC – 8 August 2019

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  • New Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    Tatiana Valovaya, new Director-General of the United Nations Office in Geneva meets Senior Advisors to the UN.Flickr/UN Geneva – 5 August 2019

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  • Winnie Byanyima, une rebelle à la tête de la lutte contre le VIH/sida

    Le Temps – 16 août 2019

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  • New Permanent Representative of Panama presents credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UNOG – 8 August 2019

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  • What's on this week?

    Fifth Conference of States Parties to the ATT from 26 to 30 August; Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities / 22nd session starts on 26 August; Conference of the parties to CITES, Conference on Disarmament and Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination continue; and more.Check out our calendar!Genève internationale – 26 August 2019

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  • Your Daily News Update takes a break. It will be back on 26 August 2019. Enjoy the summer !
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  • Moustapha Kamal Gueye, saisir la chance des emplois verts

    Le Temps - 25 juillet 2019 

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  • Le nombre d'espèces menacées d'extinction a-t-il été surestimé par le rapport mondial de l'IPBES?

    Heidi.news – 25 juillet 2019 

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  • Top 5: Standards for accessible travel

    ISO – 25 juillet 2019 

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  • La Suisse reste le pays le plus innovant au monde pour la neuvième année consécutive (OMPI)

    ONU Info – 24 juillet 2019

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  • Make environmental damage a war crime, say scientists

    The Guardian – 24 July 2019

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  • Patients cured of deadly tropical disease can infect others for years, researchers warn

    The Telegraph – 23 July 2019

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  • Gavi says 1.3 million doses of Merck's Ebola vaccine will be made available; MSF says field supply "extremely low" & "sporadic"

    Health Policy Watch – 23 July 2019

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  • Comment réchauffer un quartier en refroidissant le LHC

    CERN – 23 juillet 2019

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  • The next start-up cities that will transform the global economy

    WEF – 23 July 2019

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  • Rolph Payet, le grand nettoyage dans la gestion des déchets

    Le Temps – 23 juillet 2019

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  • Human Rights warriors tell their stories at the Nelson Mandela Human Rights lecture

    Geneva Academy – 23 July 2019

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  • As the SDGs falter, the UN turns to the rich and famous

    PassBlue – 23 July 2019

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  • Committee against Torture opens its sixty-seventh session

    UNOG – 22 July 2019

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