Movers and Shakers

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

 

  • L'expert suisse Philip D. Jaffé élu au Comité des droits de l'enfant de l'ONU

    Conseil fédéral – 29 juin 2018 

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  • Le CERN accueille le festival « CinéGlobe », centré sur la science

    RTS – 1er juillet 2018 (vidéo) 

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  • Petit-Saconnex: quelque 800 nouveaux logements à la Cité internationale du Grand Morillon

    Etat de Genève – 27 juin 2018 

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  • Welcome, director general. There's a lot to do

    IRIN – 28 June 2018 

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  • La Suisse appelle à soutenir le GIEC qui célèbre ses 30 ans

    Swissinfo – 28 juin 2018 

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  • Snakebite: The biggest public health crisis you've never heard of

    Kofi Annan Foundation – 28 June 2018 

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  • Grandi calls for greater efforts to debunk myths around refugee crises

    UNHCR – 27 June 2018 

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  • ILO business platform on disability goes from strength to strength

    ILO – 27 June 2018 

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  • WHO study shows drug could save thousands of women's lives

    WHO – 27 June 2018 

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  • Accountability, Sexual Harassment Concerns In Spotlight At UNAIDS Board Meeting

    Health Policy Watch – 28 June 2018 

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  • First Person: Two nearly identical cases of sex abuse; two very different responses

    IRIN – 27 June 2018 

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  • WMO presents top scientific prize to Gordon McBean of Canada

    WMO – 27 June 2018 

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  • Le compte à rebours est lancé: CineGlobe décolle dans 5-4-3..!

    CINEGLOBE is back ! Summer film festival at CERN 29/6 - 8/7  From 29th June to 8th July a host of films and events will energize CERN’s Globe of Science and Innovation and the Perle du Lac. With the theme Intelligent Futures, CineGlobe examines our legacy and our future, from human intelligence to artificial intelligence. Open-air screenings, shorts, documentaries and features, workshops, special evenings, mars simulation missions, fulldome 360 VR films, a hackathon, an international congress and more! Including a full lakeside weekend at the Perle du Lac’s starry Nuit de la Science.   The festival is free and open to all, accessible both in English and French.  Visit cineglobe.ch for the full programme of events 

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  • Launch of the Centre for Sport and Human Rights

    Centre for Sport and Human Rights – 26 June 2018 

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  • UN Migration Agency to Select Next Director General on Friday

    IOM – 26 June 2018 

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  • Saying 'no' to palm oil would likely displace, not halt biodiversity loss – IUCN report

    IUCN – 26 June 2018 

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  • New Tunisian President of Conference on Disarmament suggests it should discuss the Secretary-General's disarmament agenda "Securing Our Common Future"

    UNOG – 26 June 2018 

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  • Social media has "enabled a whole new wave of conflicts"

    With David Harland, Executive Director, Centre for Humanitarian DialogueCNN Money Switzerland – 26 June 2018 

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  • L'avenir international des drones se joue aussi en Suisse

    Swissinfo/ATS – 26 juin 2018 

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  • Gap between refugee resettlement needs and opportunities widens

    UNHCR – 25 June 2018 

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  • Nutrition Champions Win 2018 World Food Prize for Leading Global Movement to Reduce Child Stunting

    "Drs. Lawrence Haddad and David Nabarro were announced today as the 2018 World Food Prize Laureates during a ceremony at the U.S. Department of Agriculture."The World Food Prize – 25 June 2018 

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