Movers and Shakers

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

 

  • Young Activists Summit #YAS19

    "La première édition du Sommet des jeunes activistes (Young Activists Summit #YAS19) se tiendra au Palais des Nations à Genève le 10 décembre 2019."
    YAS – 26 novembre 2019

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  • Le Forum mondial sur les réfugiés: une nouvelle approche de la protection des réfugiés

    Débat public au Club suisse de la presse, 2 décembre 2019, 12h15, avec Mme Kelly T. Clements, Haut Commissaire adjointe des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés (HCR), S.E. M. Pietro Mona, Ambassadeur suisse chargé du développement, du déplacement forcé et de la migration (DFAE) et M. Mauro Poggia, Conseiller d’Etat genevois en charge du Département de la sécurité, de l'emploi et de la santé (DSES)
    Club suisse de la presse 

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  • ClearSpace, une spin-off suisse à la tête d'un consortium européen pour faire le ménage en orbite

    Heidi News - 28 novembre 2019 (accès payant)

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  • COP25: UN climate change conference, 5 things you need to know

    UN News – 29 November 2019

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  • 270 million people are migrants, who send home a staggering $689 billion

    UN News – 27 November 2019

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  • Portail de la science: modification des limites de zones au nord de la route de Meyrin

    République et canton de Genève – 27 novembre 2019

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  • Innovative WHO HIV testing recommendations aim to expand treatment coverage

    WHO – 27 November 2019

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  • ‘I’m known as an activist.’ New UNAIDS leader takes charge

    Science – 27 November 2019 

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  • Using humanitarian standards to protect both people and the environment: Sphere releases new thematic sheet

    Sphere – 26 November 2019

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  • A Ministerial Declaration on Environment and Trade at the 2020 WTO Ministerial Conference

    Graduate Institute/Global Governance Centre – November 2019

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  • The positive impact of labour standards on peoples’ lives

    ILO/Blog – 27 November 2019

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  • WHO, UNICEF evacuate 76 staff from Ebola teams in Congo due to insecurity

    Reuters – 26 November 2019

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  • International Organization for Migration to Open 110th Council Session Tuesday

    IOM – 26 November 2019

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  • New UNAids chief vows to stamp out sexual misconduct and abuse of power

    The Guardian – 26 November 2019

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  • humAInism, let’s talk AI

    By Jovan Kurbalija, Director of DiploFoundation and Head of Geneva Internet Platform
    humAInism – November 2019

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  • Africa is where foreign investment still growing, says WEF President

    CNNMoney Switzerland – 26 November 2019 (video)

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  • IPU publishes new guidelines to eliminate sexism and harassment in parliament

    IPU – 25 November 2019

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  • Greenhouse gas concentrations in atmosphere reach yet another high

    "This continuing long-term trend means that future generations will be confronted with increasingly severe impacts of climate change, including rising temperatures, more extreme weather, water stress, sea level rise and disruption to marine and land ecosystems."
    WMO – 25 November 2019

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  • Members reiterate joint call to launch selection process for Appellate Body members

    WTO – 22 November 2019

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  • Le monde humanitaire ébranlé: Dès 2021, les plus grandes oeuvres d'entraide vont perdre une partie du soutien financie

    RTS – 25 novembre 2019 (vidéo)

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  • The Small Arms Survey welcomes new director Daniel de Torres

    Graduate Institute – 22 November 2019

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