Movers and Shakers

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

 

  • 800,000 people kill themselves every year. What can we do?

    By Lady Gaga and Tedros AdhanomThe Guardian – 9 October 2018 

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  • Wake Up, World Leaders. The Alarm Is Deafening.

    New York Times – 9 October 2018 

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  • Bataille rangée pour un pacte migratoire à l'échelle mondiale

    Le Temps – 10 octobre 2018 

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  • Shaping the next multilateral order

    An op-ed written by Christian Dussey and Peter CunninghamGCSP – 9 October 2018 

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  • UNECE adopts resolution on the deployment of highly and fully automated vehicles in road traffic

    UNECE – 9 October 2018 

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  • UN consultants could fall below poverty line

    Swissinfo – 9 October 2018 

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  • Le Message Croix-Rouge, l'outil historique de remise en contact des personnes séparées par un conflit armé (ou une catastrophe naturelle)

    L'humanitaire dans tous ses états – 10 octobre 2018

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  • #IPU139: Placing science at the heart of parliaments, policy-making and peace

    "Over 1300 MPs and parliamentary staff from around the world will meet in Geneva for the 139th IPU Assembly from 14-18 October"IPU – 9 October 2018 

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  • Heads of state, private sector and international leaders to boost investment in sustainable development

    "More than 5,000 participants from 160 countries will meet in Geneva to thrash out major new investment-for-development initiatives at UNCTAD's World Investment Forum 2018 in the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland from 22–26 October."UNCTAD – 9October 2018 

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  • "Making the invisible visible"

    "The 20th ILO International Conference of Labour Statisticians opens in Geneva on 10 October 2018. An interview with Rafael Diez de Medina, Director of ILO Statistics, about some of the key issues on the agenda."ILO – 9 October 2018 

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  • Refugee Olympic Team to compete at Tokyo 2020

    UNHCR – 9 October 2018 

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  • Climate change report is a "wake up" call on 1.5°C global warming

    WMO – 8 October 2018 

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  • WIPO Assemblies Close, Marked by Robust Growth in Treaty Accessions, Guidance on Future Work

    WIPO – 2 October 2018 

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  • 5th Training for the "Course de l'Escalade 2018"

    UNOG – 9 October 2018 

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  • Geneva 20 km race

    UN Geneva – 7 October 2018 (photo) 

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  • Photo de la semaine : Louis Appia, 1818-1898 : précurseur, cofondateur et pionnier de la Croix-Rouge

    Genève internationale – 8 octobre 2018 

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  • Genève rend hommage au précurseur Louis Appia

    Tribune de Genève – 7 octobre 2018 

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  • Dr Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad receive Nobel Peace Prize

    Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation – 5 October 2018 

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  • Summary for Policymakers of IPCC Special Report on Global warming of 1.5° C approved by governments

    IPCC - 8 October 2018 

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  • Why Chinese medicine is heading for clinics around the world

    Nature - 26 September 2018 

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  • Un directeur russe surpayé trouble la Genève internationale

    Le Temps – 7 octobre 2018 

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