Movers and Shakers
Keep track of professionally-related news about appointments, promotions or moves to other institutions within International Geneva.
- Statement on the 30th anniversary of the IPCC First Assessment Report
By Hoesung Lee, Chair, IPCC
IPCC - 31 August 2020
- Why enabling all children to flourish helps tackle the climate crisis
Geneva Solutions – 31 August 2020
- From emergency room to classroom – the double life of Dr Vinh-Kim Nguyen
Geneva Solutions – 28 August 2020
- What’s on this week?
Eighth Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions; Responding to the double challenge of malaria and COVID-19 by WHO and the RBM Partnership to End Malaria; Global Symposium for Regulators 2020 at ITU; The Environmental Agenda of International Geneva at the Geneva Environment Network; The UN at 75: Evolution or revolution at DiploFoundation; COVID-19: Les inégalités de genre at IHEID; and more! Check out the calendar
- WHO Announces High Level Review Of Its Emergency Response Capacity
Health Policy Watch – 27 August 2020
- Reprise à Genève des travaux du Comité constitutionnel syrien suspendus lundi après 4 cas de Covid-19
ONU Info – 27 août 2020
- The idea that aid and development slow migration is wrong
The Economist – 27 August 2020 (accès payant)
- You don’t have to be neutral to be a good humanitarian
By Hugo Slim, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, and former head of policy at the ICRC
The New Humanitarian – 27 August 2020 - La Commission globale de politique en matière de drogues choisit Helen Clark comme présidente
Global Commission on Drug Policy – 26 August 2020
- World Trade Organization: Could there be an African director-general?
BBC – 26 August 2020 (video)
- Africa's triumph over wild polio shows the power of regional unity
By Matshidiso Moeti, regional director for Africa, World Health Organization
The Guardian – 26 August 2020