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  • What We Must Do to Prevent a Global COVID-19 Depression

    By Klaus Schwab and Guido Vanham
    TIME – 9 April 2020 

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  • Cern creating 'stripped-down' ventilator for covid-19 patients that can run on batteries and could be tested in weeks

    Newsweek – 9 April 2020  

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  • The WHO v coronavirus: why it can't handle the pandemic

    The Guardian – 10 April 2020 

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  • Cinq raisons qui expliquent le rôle essentiel de l'OMS pour lutter contre le Covid-19

    ONU Info – 9 avril 2020 

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  • Online Meetings Are Transforming International Relations

    Council on Foreign Relations – 13 April 2020  

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  • Can the United Nations Survive the Coronavirus?

    Foreign Policy – 8 April 2020 

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  • Trade set to plunge as COVID-19 pandemic upends global economy

    WTO – 8 April 2020 

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  • Face aux critiques, l’ONU rappelle que l’OMS est absolument essentielle pour vaincre le Covid-19

    ONU Info – 8 avril 2020 

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  • COVID-19: Authorities must protect health of detainees, staff and ultimately surrounding communities

    ICRC – 7 April 2020  

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  • CERN establishes task force to contribute to global fight against COVID-19

    CERN – 8 April 2020  

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  • Report de la mise à jour de la stratégie européenne pour la physique des particules

    CERN – 7 avril 2020 

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  • Geneva Airport dedicates its Protocol Salon to Kofi Annan

    Genève Aéroport – 8 April 2020 

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  • International Cloud Atlas translated into official UN languages

    WMO – 9 April 2020 

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  • 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 

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  • Coronavirus: Federal Council extends measures by a week and decides on gradual easing

    Confédération Suisse – 8 April 2020 

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  • ILO: COVID-19 causes devastating losses in working hours and employment

    ILO – 7 April 2019

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  • Seth Berkley: «La science doit se mettre en ordre de bataille pour créer le meilleur vaccin possible»

    Le Temps – 7 avril 2020

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  • 'It's Now That We Can Make a Difference.' Ten Questions for ICRC’s Peter Maurer

    Time – 7 April 2020

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  • The Threat to Africa

    By Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund

    The Global Fund - 7 April 2020

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  • Across the Globe, Domestic Violence Rises as the Coronavirus Rages

    PassBlue – 6 April 2020

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  • Highlights from the Versus Virus Hackathon

    CNN Money Switzerland – 7 April 2020 (video)

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