Movers and Shakers
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- UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire in Syria’s war-battered north-westRead
UN News - 18 February 2020
- World failing to provide children with a healthy life and a climate fit for their future: WHO-UNICEF-LancetRead
WHO - 19 February 2020
- WHO Official Defends Tighter China COVID-19 Surveillance As “Good Public Health Measure”Read
Health Policy Watch - 18 February 2020
- Drogue, conquête et guerresRead
Entretien avec Ruth Dreifuss, ancienne conseillère fédérale et présidente de la Commission globale de politique en matière de drogues
RTS / Histoire vivante – 11 février 2020 (audio)
- Note to Correspondents: Intra-Libyan Joint Military CommissionRead
« On 18 February 2020, under the auspices of the United Nations, the Intra-Libyan Joint Military Commission is resuming its meeting in Geneva. »
UN Secretary-General – 17 February 2020 - Le Salon International des Inventions de Genève reporté en SeptembreRead
Salon International des Inventions – 17 février 2020
- Number Of New Infections In China Slows, But Fear Of Further International Spread RemainsRead
Health Policy Watch – 17 February 2020
- Dr Christophe Golay is shortlisted for the position of UN Special Rapporteur on the right to foodRead
The Geneva Academy – 17 February 2020
- Les ONG sous le coup des restrictions budgétaires de l’ONURead
Le Temps – 17 février 2020 (accès payant)
- Jeff Bezos: World's richest man pledges $10bn to fight climate changeRead
BBC News – 17 February 2020
- L'oeil de la Genève internationaleRead
On 18 February, Professor Petteri Taalas, WMO Secretary-General, will present a conference about « Climate Change and Disasters » at the Univeryity of Geneva
Genève internationale - 17 February 2020 - ‘This is a time for facts, not fear,’ says WHO chief as COVID-19 virus spreadsRead
UN News - 15 February 2020
- Mégaprojet en vue dans le quartier internationalRead
Tribune de Genève – 14 février 2020 (accès payant)
- Joint Statement by the Office of OSESGY and ICRC on the outcomes on the third meeting of the Prisoners ExchangeRead
ICRC – 16 February 2020
- Prof. Jovan Kurbalija awarded honour by the Republic of MaltaRead
DiploFoundation – 11 February 2020
- What’s on this week?Read
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights / 67th session; What’s next for the UN Peacebuilding Architecture? by the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform; Youth Transitions - A Global Interdisciplinary Policy Research Conference at IHEID ; Cross-sectoral Dialogue on Data Collection at WMO; Martin Ennals Award Ceremony 2020; Pechakucha Night @Innovation Park, Irène Jacob présente: “Big Bang: roman" au CERN; and more… Check out the calendar