Cluster: Geopolitics

WHO prepares for fundamental Covid-induced reforms

This content was published on May 21, 2021 How to reform the WHO will be on the agenda of the World Health Assembly, which is meeting in Geneva.

Foreign Affairs

Gaza: when children are caught in the crossfire

This content was published on May 20, 2021 The violence in Gaza took a toll on civilians before the May 21 ceasefire. A closer look at the human cost of the conflict.

International Geneva

Intensity of fighting hampering aid effort in Gaza

This content was published on May 20, 2021 Before the May 21 ceasefire, the Red Cross described how Israeli airstrikes crippled the population in Gaza.

Opinion

International Geneva

The case for a high-tech pandemic surveillance and response scheme

This content was published on May 20, 2021 Science should be at the core of a reform of pandemic surveillance and response systems, researchers at the Graduate Institute Geneva argue.

International Geneva

Can war crimes be committed against animals?

This content was published on May 19, 2021 More than 200 global species, including iconic gorillas, elephants and antelope, have become endangered by wars, conflicts and military exercises.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss consider permanent mission to the Vatican

This content was published on May 18, 2021 The Swiss foreign ministry is examining the possibility of a permanent Swiss diplomatic representation at the Vatican.

International Geneva

Switzerland pledges CHF8 million for Rohingya refugees

This content was published on May 18, 2021 The Swiss contribution was made at a donor conference organised by the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday, which hopes to raise almost $1 billion.

International Geneva

Seeking common ground to battle future pandemics

This content was published on May 18, 2021 The 194 members of the WHO will soon meet for the annual World Health Assembly. What could be more important in this pandemic year?

International Geneva

Why we agree to disagree on global health crises

This content was published on May 18, 2021 Healthcare: we all want it, we all say everyone else should have it too, but my goodness we disagree on how that can be achieved.

International Geneva

Have lessons been learned from science on climate effects?

This content was published on May 17, 2021 There's a clear link between diseases, land use and climate change. But how will this affect policy?

Cluster: Geopolitics

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