Movers and Shakers

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

For updates on new Permanent Representatives and heads of Permanent Missions in Geneva, visit the United Nations Office at Geneva dedicated page.

 

  • What happiness can teach us about how we measure human development

    By Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)WEF - 20 March 2019 

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  • Yémen: en images, dans la détresse d'un conflit sans fin

    Le Temps – 19 mars 2019 

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  • Le DFAE soutient activement le dialogue entre la science et la diplomatie

    Confédération suisse – 19 mars 2019 

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  • WHO Human Gene Editing Expert Group: Start With A Global Registry

    Health Policy Watch – 19 March 2019 

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  • World Water Development Report 2019: 'Leaving no one behind'

    UN Water – 19 March 2019 

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  • ILO Governing Body elects Ambassador Silvia Elena Alfaro Espinosa as new Chairperson

    ILO – 19 March 2019 

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  • World Meteorological Day celebrates the Sun, the Earth and the Weather

    WHO – 19 March 2019 

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  • The humble sweet potato can help power Africa in the face of climate change

    By Nane AnnanKofi Annan Foundation – 18 March 2019 

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  • Can this UN body force Swiss companies to change how they do business?

    CNN Money Switzerland – 19 March 2019 (video) 

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  • UN Human Rights Council: an answer to burning injustice?

    Swissinfo – 19 March 2019 

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  • Finland Again is the Happiest Country in the World

    World Happiness Report – 20 March 2019 

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  • U.N. hosting Western Sahara talks in Switzerland this week

    Reuters – 18 March 2019 

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  • TB Remains A Major Public Health Problem In Europe, Report Finds

    Health Policy Watch – 19 March 2019 

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  • New Global Coalition Will Focus on Improving Value of Healthcare

    WEF – 18 March 2019 

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  • WIPO Election: Who Will Run To Be The Next Director General?

    IP-Watch – 18 March 2019 

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  • Encouraging progress made in 2018, in 'zero tolerance' effort to end sexual exploitation and abuse across UN

    UN News – 18 March 2019 

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  • IATA CEO: We will see electric airplanes in 20 years

    CNN Money Switzerland - 18 March 2019 (video) 

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  • Donors pledge more than US$7 billion to meet needs of displaced Syrians

    UNHCR – 14 March 2019 

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  • WHO urges governments to enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship, including in motor sport

    WHO – 14 March 2019 

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  • WHO launches new guideline for community health workers

    Devex – 14 March 2019 

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  • A call to countries: Invest in Earth observations to manage economies, communities and ecosystems

    Group of Earth Observations - 14 March 2019 

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