How well do you know International Geneva?

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This content was published on July 26, 2018 - 11:00

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A British multimedia journalist who moved to Switzerland in 2010, Jo has worked in TV, radio and online. She leads a team of video journalists, picture editors, a graphic designer, data journalist and community developer, and specialises in social media. Initials: jf

Born in London, Simon is a multimedia journalist who has worked for www.swissinfo.ch since 2006. He speaks French, German and Spanish and focuses on science, technology and innovation issues.

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Over the past 150 years, Geneva has evolved into one of the foremost centres of global governance. How well do you know this unique international hub and its activities?

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