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ILO chief ready to face up to necessary reforms

ILO chief ready to face up to "duty of reform" and "rigour

This content was published on Jun 2, 2025 At the start of the 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Houngbo called for a "more efficient" organisation in front of the 187 member states

Insufficient aid to Gaza, Federal Council delegate

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Swiss aid expert criticises Gaza Humanitarian Foundation

This content was published on Jun 1, 2025 The aid work of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is insufficient says Swiss government Delegate for Humanitarian Aid Dominik Stillhart.

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WHO members approve global climate plan

This content was published on May 28, 2025 WHO member states have approved a global plan to strengthen initiatives that limit the effects of industry on health.

What is the future of global climate cooperation without the US?

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Inside Geneva: pandemics and climate change, can multilateralism still work?

This content was published on May 27, 2025 How will the world find consensus on weighty issues, such as pandemic and climate policies, without US support?

Is there a future for the humanitarian sector? What should it look like?

With key donors cutting aid budgets, the humanitarian sector faces a crisis. What strategies can organisations adopt to navigate this challenge?

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Workers unload humanitarian aid and relief goods for Sudan floods victims that were sent from UAE's emirate of Dubai, September 7, 2022.

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Who will come to the aid of a humanitarian system left behind by the West?

This content was published on May 14, 2025 Emerging players such as China and the Gulf states could step up their financial contributions – but are likely to bypass the UN system.

Signing of the United Nations Charter in San Francisco on 26 June 1945.

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What remains of the UN dream 80 years after the Second World War?

This content was published on May 6, 2025 Eighty years after the creation of the United Nations, the rise of extremes and the return of open conflict are challenging the international institutions that emerged after the war.

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UN activities in Geneva hampered by financial constraints

This content was published on Jun 3, 2024 Facing an unprecedented budget crisis, the United Nations in Geneva has been forced to implement drastic cost-saving measures.

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Lights out for the UN Palais des Nations

This content was published on Dec 21, 2023 The United Nations Office at Geneva is facing a severe funding shortfall, causing temporary closures of the building and power disruptions.

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