Movers and Shakers

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

 

  • Scientists plan huge European AI hub to compete with US

    The Guardian – 23 April 2018 

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  • Ninety-fifth session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination opens in Geneva

    UNOG – 23 April 2018 

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  • Committee against Torture opens sixty-third session in Geneva

    UNOG – 23 April 2018 

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  • A la rencontre des roadies du CERN

    Swissinfo – 25 avril 2018 

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  • Time to double down on malaria

    By Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and MalariaThe Global Fund – 24 April 2018 

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  • WHO at 70: seven decades, seven voices in the global malaria fight

    "This year's World Malaria Day coincides with activities to commemorate the 70th anniversary of WHO. The Global Malaria Programme is marking the Day with a series of interviews with leaders and advocates in the global malaria response, as they reflect on key moments in fighting this disease over the past 7 decades."WHO – 25 April 2018 

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  • We are ready to beat malaria. Are you?

    "This World Malaria Day, join the RBM Partnership to End Malaria and hundreds of partner organisations across the world to help beat malaria, one of the world's oldest and deadliest diseases."RBM 

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  • UNHCR and OECD launch action plan to boost refugee employment

    UNHCR – 24 April 2018 

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  • World Bank Group, UNHCR sign memorandum to establish joint data center on forced displacement

    The World Bank – 20 April 2018 

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  • UN staff pension fund mired in 'dirty profits' from firms guilty of rights abuses

    The Guardian – 25 April 2018 

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  • The Elders urge member states to take action at UN to prevent mass atrocities

    Kofi Annan Foundation – 20 April 2018 

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  • What's on at the UN? Salon du Livre / Geneva Book Fair

    UN Roundup/WRS – 23 April 2018 (audio) 

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  • Salon du livre - Genève

    Séance spéciale de signature de livres par le Directeur général de l'ONU Genève, M. Michael Møller, aujourd'hui de 18h15 à 18h45.UNOG – 25 avril 2018 

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  • Développement durable, Agenda 2030 : Villes et communautés durables

    Avec Robert Glasser, Bureau de l'ONU pour la réduction des risques de catastropheRTS/Le court du jour – 4 avril 2018 (vidéo) 

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  • Le réseau mondial des places financières durables s'installe à Genève

    République et canton de Genève – 23 avril 2018 

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  • Leading finance centres agree action plan for green & sustainable finance

    "UN Environment is establishing the network's secretariat in Geneva with support from Swiss public authorities at both the federal and cantonal levels, as well as from private sources in Geneva."FC4S – 13 April 2018 

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright awarded Finance Team of the Year

    "This prestigious award recognises the team's work advising the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on a pro bono basis, in relation to its innovative funding mechanism to encourage social investment from the private sector."Norton Rose Fulbright – 19 April 2018 

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  • Call for papers - Conference on Blended Development Finance and the New Industrial Policy

    The Graduate Institute Geneva - 20 April 2018 

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  • Renovations set to transform International Geneva

    Swissinfo – 24 April 2018 

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  • Fans flock to Match for Solidarity

    UEFA – 23 April 2018 

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  • "I'm upset that a colleague was killed"

    NRC – 23 April 2018 

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