Movers and Shakers
Keep track of professionally-related news about appointments, promotions or moves to other institutions within International Geneva.
- Call for Expression of Interest for GEO and UN-Habitat Programme “Earth Observation Toolkit for Sustainable Cities and Communities”
GEO – 14 April 2020
- COVID is “a colossal test of leadership” requiring coordinated action, High Commissioner tells Human Rights Council
Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
OHCHR – 9 April 2020 - Roberto Azevêdo: «La coopération mondiale est essentielle pour lutter contre le Covid-19»
Par Roberto Azevêdo, directeur général de l’OMC
Le Temps – 9 avril 2020 - What We Must Do to Prevent a Global COVID-19 Depression
By Klaus Schwab and Guido Vanham
TIME – 9 April 2020 - Cern creating 'stripped-down' ventilator for covid-19 patients that can run on batteries and could be tested in weeks
Newsweek – 9 April 2020
- Cinq raisons qui expliquent le rôle essentiel de l'OMS pour lutter contre le Covid-19
ONU Info – 9 avril 2020
- Online Meetings Are Transforming International Relations
Council on Foreign Relations – 13 April 2020
- Face aux critiques, l’ONU rappelle que l’OMS est absolument essentielle pour vaincre le Covid-19
ONU Info – 8 avril 2020
- COVID-19: Authorities must protect health of detainees, staff and ultimately surrounding communities
ICRC – 7 April 2020
- Report de la mise à jour de la stratégie européenne pour la physique des particules
CERN – 7 avril 2020
- Emerging and developing world needs urgent support in Covid-19 crisis
“A letter to G20 leaders has called for immediate international action to help emerging and developing countries in the Covid-19 crisis. Coordinated by Professor Erik Berglof, Director of LSE's Institute of Global Affairs, Gordon Brown, the former UK Prime Minister, and Sir Jeremy Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Trust, it has been signed by more than 200 former world leaders, leading economists and global health experts.”
LSE – 7 April 2020 - Coronavirus: Federal Council extends measures by a week and decides on gradual easing
Confédération Suisse – 8 April 2020