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.

 

  • Two-Day Conference Discusses the Status and Protection of Animals in Armed Conflict

    Geneva Academy – 29 June 2020

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  • ISO’s climate-smart future for local governments and communities

    ISO – 25 June 2020

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  • Adoption à Genève d’une norme de l’ONU sur les systèmes de voitures autonomes

    ONU Info – 25 juin 2020

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  • La Suisse offre une fresque à l’ONU à Genève

    Tribune de Genève / ATS – 26 juin 2020

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  • «Il est injuste de ne voir l’ONU que comme un monstre bureaucratique»

    Interview d'Antonio Guterres, secrétaire général de l'ONU

    Tribune de Genève – 27 juin 2020 (accès payant)

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  • Massive Mobilization of US $31.3 Billion Required for COVID-19 Diagnostics, Drugs & Vaccines Accelerator

    Health Policy Watch – 26 June 2020

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  • Chine-USA, la bataille de l’OMS

    ARTE – 23 juin 2020 (vidéo)

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  • Fisheries subsidies negotiations chair introduces draft consolidated text to WTO members

    WTO – 25 June 2020

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  • UN highlights urgent need to tackle impact of likely electric car battery production boom

    UN News –  28 June 2020

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  • Is it the toughest job at the UN?

    Interview of Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

    Swissinfo – 27 June 2020

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  • CERN unveils its new European strategy - it does not rule out a new particle accelerator

    Heidi.news / Geneva Solutions – 26 June 2020

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  • What’s on this week?

    Human Rights Council / 44th session, CEDAW / 76th Session, Trade and Development Board at UNCTAD, ILO Global Summit on COVID-19 and the World of Work, Dialogue de Caux sur l'Environnement et la Sécurité, International Gender Champions' Fifth Anniversary, Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge 2020 at GCSP, and more. Check out the calendar! 

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  • Germany, France shore up political, financial aid to beleaguered WHO

    Swissinfo / Reuters – 25 June 2020

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  • Germany ramps up its contribution to the HIV response with an extra €20 million to UNAIDS

    UNAIDS – 25 June 2020

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  • Les vertus de «l'Alliance pour le multilatéralisme» pour raviver une coopération internationale en crise

    Le Temps – 25 juin 2020 

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  • 75 Years In, Does the UN Still Matter? Our New Podcast Episode

    PassBlue – 25 June 2020

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  • 10th Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared over; vigilance against flare-ups and support for survivors must continue

    WHO – 25 June 2020

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  • ILO Violence and Harassment Convention will enter into force in June 2021

    ILO – 25 June 2020

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  • Interpeace and UNICEF partner to contribute to peace through work with children

    Interpeace – 26 June 2020

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  • WMO certifies Megaflash lightning extremes

    WMO – 24 June 2020

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  • Speak out against torture, an ‘abhorrent denial of human dignity’, urges UN chief

    UN News – 25 June 2020

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