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UN/ONU One year of challenges as chair of the Executive Board

One year of challenges as chair of the Executive Board »

Interview LAURENCE VERCAMMEN PHOTOS BY CHRISTOPHER BLACK, WHO Dr. Joy St. John is Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health of Barbados. She has been a Member of the…

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Validation Of Learning From Experience (VAE)

Validation Of Learning From Experience (VAE) »

DID YOU KNOW?   FRANÇOIS VILLALONGA TRANSLATED BY MARIE-THÉRÈSE LUY   The Validation of Learning from Experience is a process by which one can obtain all or part of a…

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Validation Of Learning From Experience (VAE)

Validation des acquis de l’expérience (VAE) »

LE SAVIEZ-VOUS ?   FRANÇOIS VILALLONGA   « La Validation des Acquis de l’Expérience est un dispositif permettant l’obtention de tout ou partie d’un titre reconnu (diplôme, titre à finalité…

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FICSA.org

Justice for staff within International Organizations extending justice to all UN staff by 2015 »

Part 2 WHO HQ, EURO, PAHO AND IARC STAFF ASSOCIATIONS   ” It always seems impossible until it’s done.” Nelson Mandela   The first part of this series published in…

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WHO

WHO’s corner »

LAURENCE VERCAMMEN, WHO   Under PRESSURE? Are you irritable these days, do you feel tired, dizzy, more and more difficult to keep your self-control or to concentrate? Maybe it is…

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SOCIETE

The CAGI, in partnership with UBS, invites you to the International SaturDay’n'Night »

CAGI

Saturday, June 8, from 3pm till midnight In 2010, the CAGI (Geneva Welcome Center), UBS and the association of the…

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Vue plongeante depuis le sommet du Salève »

Christian Dupessey, maire d’Annemasse

Entretien Christian Dupessey, maire d’Annemasse   ELISABETH WILSON / CHRISTIAN DAVID   Christian Dupessey reçoit UN Special dans son bureau…

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Au service de la Genève Internationale »

Au service de la Genève Internationale

LE CICG   EMMANUELLE HORVAT GANTET, ONU GENÈVE Le Centre International de Conférences de Genève, le CICG, a été entièrement…

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What we accomplished this year »

Ethiopian children's appeal

$ave the date – next fundraiser 23 june 2013   JO ELIZABETH BUTLER, FOUNDER   Dear Friends of the Ethiopian…

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Les brûlures »

Les brûlures

FRANÇOIS LEDOUX, ONUG Les brûlures représentent 9 % du total des accidents domestiques.   On dénombre 200 000 à 300…

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Condemn delation? »

Dénoncer la délation ?

The sculpture that you see is a truth box. Carved on the pediment of the Palace of the Doges in Venice, it allowed citizens to denounce their contemporaries’ devious or criminal behaviour by discretely slipping a letter into the open mouth: three signatures were necessary.…

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Dénoncer la délation ? »

Dénoncer la délation ?

La sculpture que vous apercevez est celle d’une bouche de vérité. Gravée sur l’un des frontons du Palais des Doges à Venise, elle permettait aux citoyens de dénoncer, en glissant discrètement une lettre dans cette bouche, les comportements déviants, voire criminels de leurs contemporains :…

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LOISIRS

Désert du Namib, le patriarche »

Désert du Namib, le patriarche

NAMIBIE (2e épisode, 1er épisode)   TEXTE ET PHOTOS JOËLLE MENETREY   Au début du XXe siècle, le Namib, considéré comme le plus vieux désert…

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The traveller »

The traveller, New Zealand

NEW SERIES Part 2, part 1   James Nikitine is a 27-year-old traveller, writer, videographer, photographer and adventurer. In this series of articles, he will…

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UN/ONU One year of challenges as chair of the Executive Board

One year of challenges as chair of the Executive Board

Interview LAURENCE VERCAMMEN PHOTOS BY CHRISTOPHER BLACK, WHO Dr. Joy St. John is Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health of Barbados. She has been a Member of the Executive Board (EB) of the World…

May, 2013 / Read More »
Validation Of Learning From Experience (VAE)

Validation Of Learning From Experience (VAE)

DID YOU KNOW?   FRANÇOIS VILLALONGA TRANSLATED BY MARIE-THÉRÈSE LUY   The Validation of Learning from Experience is a process by which one can obtain all or part of a certification (professional diploma, certificate of professional…

May, 2013 / Read More »
SOCIETE CAGI

The CAGI, in partnership with UBS, invites you to the International SaturDay’n'Night

Saturday, June 8, from 3pm till midnight In 2010, the CAGI (Geneva Welcome Center), UBS and the association of the shopkeepers of the Petit-Saconnex created the International Evening which took place on the Place du Petit-Saconnex.…

May, 2013 / Read More »
Christian Dupessey, maire d’Annemasse

Vue plongeante depuis le sommet du Salève

Entretien Christian Dupessey, maire d’Annemasse   ELISABETH WILSON / CHRISTIAN DAVID   Christian Dupessey reçoit UN Special dans son bureau de la mairie. Natif d’Annemasse, éducateur de formation, l’homme est précis et communicatif. Ces questions-réponses vont…

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LOISIRS Désert du Namib, le patriarche

Désert du Namib, le patriarche

NAMIBIE (2e épisode, 1er épisode)   TEXTE ET PHOTOS JOËLLE MENETREY   Au début du XXe siècle, le Namib, considéré comme le plus vieux désert du monde, fut témoin d’une ruée vers le diamant. Le Gouvernement…

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The traveller, New Zealand

The traveller

NEW SERIES Part 2, part 1   James Nikitine is a 27-year-old traveller, writer, videographer, photographer and adventurer. In this series of articles, he will take the reader to many different destinations. He will describe just…

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Page Centrale Shadowfax in the kasbah of Morcote

Shadowfax in the kasbah of Morcote

PHOTOS: WHIB/PM. VIROT TEXT: PM. VIROT/LUGANO TI Morcote is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Ticino situated about 10 kilometers from Lugano in the district of Lugano on the shore of Lake Lugano.  …

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