Movers and Shakers
Keep track of professionally-related news about appointments, promotions or moves to other institutions within International Geneva.
- Look back and learn: Notable humanitarians who took sides
By Hugo Slim, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford
The New Humanitarian – 22 September 2020
- Le chef de l’ONU donne 100 jours à la communauté internationale pour arriver à un cessez-le-feu mondial
ONU Info – 22 septembre 2020
- L’ONU fête ses 75 ans et plaide pour un multilatéralisme plus fort et plus efficace
ONU Info – 21 septembre 2020
- Un million de personnes ont partagé avec l'ONU leurs espoirs et leurs craintes pour l'avenir
ONU Info – 21 septembre 2020
- UNGA Goes Virtual! Previewing the 2020 United Nations General Assembly
With Richard Gowan, UN Director, International Crisis Group
UN Dispatch – 17 September 2020 (audio)
- Boost for global response to COVID-19 as economies worldwide formally sign up to COVAX Facility
Gavi – 21 September 2020
- WIPO Director General Francis Gurry Opens WIPO Assemblies, Reports on Progress during 12-Year Tenure at Helm of the Organization
WIPO – 21 September 2020
- Un prêt de Berne pour la rénovation du siège de l’UIT
Tribune de Genève / ATS – 21 septembre 2020
- Beyond the bang-bang: Reporting from the front lines of peace
The New Humanitarian – 21 September 2020
- Elise Buckle: ‘It’s time for a global reset to rebalance our relationship with nature’
Geneva Solutions – 21 September 2020
- Opinion: The short-sightedness of the COVID-19 vaccine race
By Francesco Rocca, president, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and national president, Italian Red Cross Association
Devex – 18 September 2020
- 'People in conflict zones are among the most neglected by climate action. We must reverse this trend.'
By Catherine-Lune Grayson, policy adviser, International Committee of the Red Cross
Geneva Solutions – 19 September 2020
- Bye bye bilaterals: UN general assembly to embrace Zoom diplomacy
The Guardian – 19 September 2020
- What’s on this week?
Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO; ISO General Assembly 2020; Protecting Jobs: Decent Work Solutions for a Just Transition, ILO; UNECE 2020 Energy Week; Sustainable Development Impact Summit, WEF; Climat : que fait la Genève internationale, Geneva Environment Network; The Racism of International Relations, IHEID; Check out the calendar
- Global Health Leaders Plead For ‘Billions’ In Immediate Funding To Fight The Pandemic As G-20 Health & Finance Ministers Meet
Health Policy Watch – 17 September 2020