Movers and Shakers

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

 

  • Assemblies Spotlight

    The 2018 Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO, held September 24 – October 2 at WIPO Headquarters in Geneva, will consider a range of action items and feature high-level negotiations on the norms that underpin the IP rights that are increasingly critical components of global business and trade.WIPO – 12 September 2018 

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  • United Nations, World Bank, and Humanitarian Organizations Launch Innovative Partnership to End Famine

    The World Bank – 23 September 2018 

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  • Harmful use of alcohol kills more than 3 million people each year, most of them men

    WHO – 21 September 2018 

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  • Global push to cut deaths from cancer and heart disease wildly off course

    The Guardian – 21 September 2018 

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  • Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities concludes twentieth session

    UNOG – 21 September 2018 

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  • Global Fund and Unitaid to counter insecticide resistance with innovative insecticide-treated mosquito nets

    Unitaid – 20 September 2018

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  • WHO Releases Draft Roadmap For Access To Medicines; Comments Show Polarised Views

    IP-Watch – 20 September 2018

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  • New Permanent Representative of Germany Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

    UNOG – 20 September 2018

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  • L'OMC lance sa nouvelle bibliothèque en ligne

    OMC – 20 septembre 2018

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  • La plaque commémorative de la pointe Dunant dérobée par un artiste

    RTS – 20 septembre 2018 

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  • President Macron awards Aga Khan France's highest honour, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

    AKDN – 20 September 2018

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  • WHO launches first investment case to save up to 30 million lives

    WHO – 19 September 2019 

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  • Thomas Cueni on 50 years of global progress

    Pharms Boardroom – 18 September 2018 

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  • More Urgency, New Funding Needed to End TB

    The Global Fund – 19 September 2019 

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  • Time to strike back at snakebite and end the antivenom access crisis

    MSF – 19 September 2018 

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  • La Genève internationale est un aimant à espions

    Le Temps – 19 septembre 2018 

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  • The war at home

    Five photographers show the devastating impact of urban displacement in their own countries.ICRC – 19 September 2018 

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  • New WHO Report: Progress Must Accelerate To Beat Tuberculosis

    Health Policy Watch – 19 September 2019

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  • Tuberculosis Remains World's Top Infectious Killer, But A Turning Point May Be Near

    The Huffington Post – 18 September 2018

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  • First particle tracks seen in prototype for international neutrino experiment

    CERN – 18 September 2018

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  • Event: PechaKucha Night on 20 September 2018

    With, among others, Pascal Peduzzi (UNEP), Maria Neira (WHO), Diana Rizzolio (GEN)Pechakucha Geneva

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