Movers and Shakers
Keep track of professionally-related news about appointments, promotions or moves to other institutions within International Geneva.
- Selection of Authors for IPCC Sixth Assessment ReportRead
"The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has invited 721 experts from 90 countries to participate in the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) as Coordinating Lead Authors, Lead Authors and Review Editors. This allows work to start on the next comprehensive assessment of the science related to climate change."IPCC – 6 April 2018
- Le canton et la Genève internationale: bien, mais peut mieux faireRead
Le Temps – 6 avril 2018 (enregistrement)
- La nouvelle guerre froide ravive l'intérêt des espions pour GenèveRead
Tribune de Genève – 8 avril 2018
- Pour sauver l'ONURead
Par Marcel A. Boisard, ancien Sous-secrétaire général des Nations UniesLe Temps – 21 mars 2018 (enregistrement)
- Human Rights Committee adopts its annual Report and closes its one hundred and twenty-second sessionRead
UNOG – 6 April 2018
- WHO at 70 - working for better health for everyone, everywhereRead
"On 7 April, World Health Day, the World Health Organization marks its 70th anniversary. Over the past 7 decades, WHO has spearheaded efforts to rid the world of killer diseases like smallpox and to fight against deadly habits like tobacco use"WHO – 5 April 2018
- Reportage au Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge de Genève sur la cyberdéfenseRead
Tout un monde/RTS – 6 avril 2018 (audio)
- Véhicules autonomes: résistons à la tentation du chacun pour soiRead
Par Olga Algayerova, secrétaire exécutive de la Commission Economique des Nations Unies pour l'EuropeLe Temps – 5 avril 2018
- New Permanent Representative of Lesotho presents credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at GenevaRead
UNOG – 5 April 2018
- New Permanent Observer of the League of Arab States presents letter of nomination to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Read
UNOG – 5 April 2018
- A new era of precision for antimatter researchRead
"The ALPHA collaboration has reported the most precise direct measurement of antimatter ever made, revealing the spectral structure of the antihydrogen atom in unprecedented colour."CERN – 4 April 2018
- Major Study Finds Taxes On Soda, Alcohol, Tobacco Help Curb NCDs; Study Restarts UN MomentumRead
IP-Watch – 5 April 2018
- New Permanent Representative of Jamaica presents credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at GenevaRead
UNOG – 4 April 2018
- Cyber 9/12 Student ChallengeRead
"Join the Geneva Center for Security Policy and Atlantic Council's Cyber Statecraft Initiative in Geneva, Switzerland on April 5 and 6, 2018 for the annual Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge!"GCSP