Movers and Shakers

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

 

  • The Medical Shock & the Economic Shock, a Pocket Lecture by Professor Richard Baldwin

    YouTube / Heidi.news – 25 March 2020 (video)

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  • When Finance Fails: Why Economists Didn’t See a Coronavirus Collapse Coming

    By Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund
    The Global Fund – 25 March 2020 

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  • Testing For Coronavirus – Can Latin America and Africa Build Upon The Asian Model?   

    Health Policy Watch – 25 March 2020

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  • COVID-19 and Conflict: Seven Trends to Watch

    International Crisis Group – 24 March 2020

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  • Corinne Momal-Vanian named Executive Director of the Kofi Annan Foundation

    Kofi Annan Foundation – 25 March 2020 

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  • Covid-19 : le plaidoyer pour la coopération internationale de la cheffe de l’ONU à Genève

    ONU Info – 24 mars 2020

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  • Statement of United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Mr. Geir O. Pedersen

    Appeal for a nationwide ceasefire and all-out-effort to counter COVID-19 in Syria

    UNOG – 24 March 2020

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  • Joint statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee

    “In the present circumstances and based on the information provided by the WHO today, the IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have concluded that the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021, to safeguard the health of the athletes, everybody involved in the Olympic Games and the international community.”

    International Olympic Committee – 24 March 2020

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  • Médecins Sans Frontières Announces Campaign For $5 COVID-19 Test On ‘GeneXpert’ TB Platform

    Health Policy Watch – 24 March 2020

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  • Deeper Revenue Hit from COVID-19

    IATA – 24 March 2020

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  • Il y a d'autres crises dans le monde: l'édition spéciale de Heba Aly

    Heidi.news – 24 mars 2020

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  • Rony Brauman: «On a cru pouvoir éradiquer les maladies infectieuses mais c’était une chimère»

    Le Temps – 24 mars 2020

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  • 'Together At Home': Priyanka Chopra Jonas and WHO Experts Answered All of Our COVID-19 Questions

    Global Citizen – 24 March 2020

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  • Dozens of Migrants Died in Shipping Container in Mozambique

    IOM - 24 March 2020

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  • In a Crisis, Does the UN Have a Leadership Succession Plan?

    PassBlue – 23 March 2020

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  • WHO launches global megatrial of the four most promising coronavirus treatments

    Science – 22 March 2020

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  • ITU Secretary-General Houlin Zhao’s statement on the launch of a global platform to help protect telecommunication networks during the COVID-19 crisis

    ITU – 23 March 2020

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  • Exclusive: Elite hackers target WHO as coronavirus cyberattacks spike

    Reuters – 23 March 2020 

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  • Un fonds contre le coronavirus lancé via Genève

    Le Temps – 23 mars 2020 

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  • The Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) has launched today a global initiative in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

    Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue – 23 March 2020 

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  • Pass the message: Five steps to kicking out coronavirus

    WHO – 23 March 2020  

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