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.

 

  • The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Statement on building an environment free from racism and discrimination

    Joint statement by Jagan Chapagain, Secretary General, IFRC, and Robert Mardini, Director-General, ICRC
    ICRC – 1 July 2020

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  • The West’s humanitarian reckoning

    The New Humanitarian – 1 July 2020

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  • What a post-Covid world could learn from small countries

    Heidi.news / Geneva Solutions – 1 July 2020 

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  • Look to WHO, experts say, as US Senate searches for pandemic response solutions

    Devex – 1 July 2020 

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  • UNAIDS Health Innovation Exchange 2020 opens ahead of the International AIDS Conference

    UNAIDS – 1 July 2020 

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  • Global Tourism Sector set to lose at least $1.2 trillion due to Coronavirus, UNCTAD says

    UNCTAD – 1 July 2020 

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  • AI and the Roadmap for Digital Cooperation

    DiPLO Foundation – 1 July 2020 

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  • Human Rights Council opens forty-fourth regular session, hears High Commissioner’s update on the human rights implications of the COVID-19 pandemic

    UN Geneva – 30 June 2020

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  • World Health Organization Will Send Mission To China To Investigate COVID-19 Origins

    Health Policy Watch – 30 June 2020

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  • As jobs crisis deepens, ILO warns of uncertain and incomplete labour market recovery

    ILO – 30 June 2020

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  • Our new vision and name: Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies

    « We are proud to announce that from today we become the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, formally known as CERAH, the Geneva Centre for Education and Research in Humanitarian Action. »

    Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies – 29 June 2020

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  • Geneva - epicentre of progressive education says Ecolint Director

    Heidi.news / Geneva Solutions – 30 June 2020

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  • Global Trade Helpdesk provides upgraded trade intelligence to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, supports inclusive post-pandemic recovery

    ITC – 26 June 2020

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  • McKay Interview: Didier Pittet, infectious disease expert at the HUG

    WRS – 30 June 2020 (audio)

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  • IPU launches anniversary book on International Day of Parliamentarism

    IPU – 29 June 2020

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  • Syria: Top UN officials appeal to donors to help end ‘shocking’ scale of suffering

    UN News – 30 June 2020

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  • COVID-19 pandemic ‘not even close to being over’, WHO chief warns

    UN News – 29 June 2020

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  • Timeline of WHO’s response to COVID-19

    WHO – 29 June 2020

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  • An International Centre of Digital Innovation for Geneva, Switzerland and the world

    ITU – 29 June 2020

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  • On UN 75th anniversary - youth offer vision for sports, culture and tourism recovery

    Heidi.news / Geneva Solutions – 26 June 2020

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  • Au tour de l’Afrique de diriger l’OMC?

    Le Temps – 29 juin 2020

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