Movers and Shakers
Keep track of professionally-related news about appointments, promotions or moves to other institutions within International Geneva.
- Statistical organizations to gather in Geneva to develop strategic communications frameworkRead
UNECE – February 2018
- DiploFoundation publishes new report on big data and diplomacyRead
DiploFoundation – 8 February 2018
- Breaking the ice ceiling: International Day of Women and Girls in ScienceRead
"The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is marked on 11 February to improve access for women to technology, science education and technical training and to strengthen the position of female scientists and technologists."WMO – February 2018
- Would You Let a Refugee Live with You?Read
By Aubrey Wade, photographerBRIGHT Magazine – 8 February 2018
- Message from the CITES Secretary-General, John E. ScanlonRead
"Completing my mandate as CITES Secretary-General"CITES - February 2018
- Exclusive: U.N. chief plans major disarmament push but U.S. skepticalRead
Reuters – 7 February 2018
- Hub Culture Davos 2018 - Michael Møller, Director-General of United Nations Geneva (UNOG)Read
Hub Culture – 23 January 2018 (video)
- Conference on Disarmament discusses 2018 Nuclear Posture Review of United StatesRead
UNOG – 6 February 2018
- New Permanent Observer of the African Union presents letter of nomination to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at GenevaRead
UNOG – 6 February 2018
- For investors, there should be “no compromise between financial and social returns”Read
Interview with Patrick Odier from Lombard Odier and John Simon, Vice-chairman of The Global FundCNNMoney Switzerland – 5 February 2018 (video)
- 2nd ‘AI for Good Global Summit’ takes action to ensure AI benefits humanityRead
"ITU leads United Nations dialogue on Artificial Intelligence (AI)" ITU – 6 February 2018
- Particle Physics: what's an Odderon, and did CERN Just reveal it exists?Read
Newsweek – 5 February 2018 (video)