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Geneva, 21 March 2019
IRIN, a nonprofit newsroom reporting from the heart of conflicts, disasters, and other humanitarian crises, launched a new brand identity today: The New Humanitarian
First founded as an information department of the UN in 1995, IRIN became a fully independent media organization in 2015. It is one of only a handful of newsrooms in the world specializing in the coverage of crises and disasters, as well as reporting on the aid industry.
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March 2015
In this interview, Guy Ryder, ILO's Director-General tells us about the ILO, its work and impact, and the challenges it will have to address in the coming years and decades.
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20 décembre 2019
Geneva Solutions, offre éditoriale digitale, a été retenue comme la meilleure des propositions soumises en réponse à l’appel à projets lancé par la Confédération, le canton et la Ville de Genève pour créer une plateforme journalistique sur le travail des organisations qui fournissent des services publics à l'échelle mondiale depuis Genève.
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How would you present your organization in a few words? What entails your position?
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© Bibliothèque de Genève
No other city has a richer history of international cooperation than Geneva.
In 1863, a small group of Genevois created the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) which led to the first international humanitarian treaty, the Geneva Convention of 1864.
In 1919, the city gained strength and momentum as a platform for dialogue and cooperation when the victorious states of World War I decided to establish the League of Nations and the International Labour Organization (ILO) there.
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On behalf of the Geneva State Council, I would like to welcome you, and also thank you for joining us to celebrate our national day and to share this moment of conviviality. A year has already passed and so many events happened in the meantime! If you allow me, I will now switch to French.
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International Geneva obliging, Geneva airport is one of the few airports in the world to have a Protocol Service.
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February 2015
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Swiss Ambassador Christian Dussey has led the GCSP since August 2013, a place where education, research and dialogue on security and peace issues go hand in hand. In this interview, Christian Dussey explains to us the principles that guide his action, his career, his priorities for GCSP, as well as features of the Centre and prospects for 2014.
March 2014
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Welcome to this website on international Geneva!For the last 150 years, Geneva has been proud to host a unique range of international organisations which work towards building a safer, more prosperous and more just world.
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View from the Ponte City Tour that dominates Johannesburg, South Africa. It is part of the Ponte City project by Magnum photographer Mikhael Subotzky and artist Patrick Waterhouse.
Geneva Cities Hub press release - 2 March 2020
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Arancha González, a Spanish national, served as Chief of Staff to Pascal Lamy, Director-General of the World Trade Organization, from 2005 to 2013. She was appointed Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC) by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 15 August.