Movers and Shakers

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

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  • New global system to monitor attacks on health care

    ICRC – 28 May 2018 

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  • The R&D-based pharmaceutical industry supports the World Health Organization 5-year work plan and welcomes new era on health partnerships

    IFPMA – 28 May 2018 

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  • WIPO Translate: Republic of Korea is First to Adopt WIPO's "Artificial Intelligence" - Powered Patent Translation Tool

    WIPO – 24 May 2018 

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  • Is WTO Dispute Settlement Really "Busier Than Ever"?

    By Joost Pauwelyn, Professor of Law, Graduate Institute, Geneva & Georgetown University Law CenterLinkedIn – 17 May 2018 

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  • What's to expect from this year's International Labour Conference

    "This year's International Labour Conference (ILC) – an annual event often called the world parliament of labour – will take place at the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva from 28 May to 8 June, 2018. More than 5,700 government, employer and worker delegates from the ILO's 187 member States will discuss some of the most pressing issues facing the world of work. Here's a look at some of the main items on the agenda of the 107th session of the ILC."ILO – 25 May 2018 

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  • «Il faut une norme mondiale contre le harcèlement au travail»

    Entretien avec Guy Ryder, Directeur général de l'Organisation internationale du travailTribune de Genève – 28 mai 2018 

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  • WHA Approves Decision On Snakebite With Instructions To Countries, WHO

    Health Policy Watch – 25 May 2018 

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  • La 71e Assemblée mondiale de la Santé s'achève sur de nouvelles orientations

    OMS – 26 mai 2018 

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  • UN Secretary-General confirms Geneva's importance for disarmament talks

    CNN Money Switzerland – 27 May 2018 (video) 

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  • Global summit generates 35 pioneering proposals using power of artificial intelligence 'for good'

    ITU – 25 May 2018 

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  • Un boxeur à l'OIM éveille l'intérêt sur le Festival international du film sur la migration 2018

    OIM – 25 mai 2018 

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  • World's first crabbing of a proton beam

    CERN – 25 May 2018 

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  • En Suisse, les fondations caritatives se multiplient

    Swissinfo – 25 mai 2018 

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  • UN chief launches new disarmament agenda 'to secure our world and our future'

    UN News – 24 May 2018 

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  • Le plaidoyer d'Antonio Guterres pour le désarmement

    Le Temps – 24 mai 2018 (enregistrement) 

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  • Seventy-first World Health Assembly update, 24 May

    WHO – 24 May 2018 

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  • African Health Ministers Green Light Establishment Of African Medicines Agency

    Health Policy Watch – 24 May 2018 

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  • AIDS' impact on the labour force costs billions in lost earnings: ILO

    ILO – 24 May 2018 

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  • Global HIV Prevention Coalition accelerates action to reduce new HIV infections

    UNAIDS – 23 May 2018 

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  • The 2018 Access to Nutrition Index and the need for a "Charter for Responsible Food and Beverage Companies"

    By Lawrence HaddadGAIN – 23 May 2018 

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  • State of Palestine expresses intent to join UNCTAD

    UNCTAD – 24 May 2018 

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