Movers and Shakers
Keep track of professionally-related news about appointments, promotions or moves to other institutions within International Geneva.
- Le boycott américain des rapporteurs spéciaux de l'ONU menace la Genève internationale
Le Temps – 18 janvier 2019
- Second Global Constructive Journalism Conference
Remarks by Michael Moller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at GenevaUNOG – 18 January 2019
- The usefulness of the useless knowledge
By Fabiola Gianotti, Director-General of CERNCERN – 15 January 2019
- Aliph, the global fund to protect cultural heritage, announces its first projects in Iraq and Mali
The Art Newspaper – 16 January 2019
- Beau et éphémère, l'Opéra des Nations nous dit adieu et s'en va en Chine
Tribune de Genève – 17 janvier 2019
- Defenders of Human Rights Are Making a Comeback
By Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights WatchForeign Policy – 17 January 2019
- Fire, aim, ready | Kate Gilmore | TEDxPlaceDesNationsWomen
YouTube / TEDx Talks – 8 January 2019 (video)-
- Bachelet appeals for record funds to support UN human rights work in an era of great turbulence
OHCHR – 16 January 2019
- Anti-vax movement listed by World Health Organization as one of the top 10 health threats for 2019
Newsweek – 15 January 2019
- New global alliance commits over USD $1 billion to help end plastic waste in the environment; sets goal of investing USD $1.5 billion
WBCSD – 16 January 2019
- The ICRC develops its first massive open online course (MOOC) on sustainability in humanitarian action
ICRC – 16 January 2019
- Proving our worth through action': 5 things Guterres wants the UN to focus on in 2019
UN News -16 January 2019
- Ready for another 130 years of empowering parliaments
By Gabriela Cuevas Barron, IPU President, and Martin Chungong, IPU Secretary GeneralIPU – 7 January 2019