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The last years have witnessed a shift in the conference management pattern. What are in your views the main changes that have occurred? It is important to distinguish between pre-COVID-19 and the time since the outbreak of the pandemic. Before COVID the...
Le 3 mai est la Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse. L’UNESCO et le gouvernement de l’Uruguay organisent une Conférence mondiale sur le thème “Le journalisme en état de siège numérique.” Créée en 1985, RSF se bat pour défendre la liberté d’expression et...
La popularité de la formation continue est-elle imputable à la pandémie ou le signe d’une transformation des besoins d’apprentissage ? La formation continue universitaire avait du succès avant la pandémie. L’offre et la demande sont bien établies. En trente ans,...
The Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) is over 40 years old. How do you assess its overall impact on women’s rights? With 189 member states, the CEDAW has clearly had a global impact, above all for the women in each State Party. This...
A l’ère du numérique et des services de streaming en ligne, comme Spotify, les jeunes écoutent-ils encore la radio ? La multiplication des « Fake News » a-t-elle des incidences sur votre travail ? Il faut être clair, les jeunes écoutent moins la radio que leurs...
Could you tell us about your journey ‘My Global Citizenship Leadership Walks for a Better Tomorrow’? Due to a jet ski accident when I was six, 75% of my body is paralysed from the chest down. However, contrary to the laws of medicine, I achieved mobility! As typical...
There is a perception that the recommendations issued by the JIU are very often left unimplemented, which is weakening the important role that JIU could play. What are your views on this matter? The Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) is the only independent external...
Qu’est-ce que la présence des organisations internationales apporte à Genève ? Elle apporte beaucoup. Pour commencer, elle confère une responsabilité hors du commun, celle de faciliter le travail de centaines d’acteurs œuvrant à la construction d’un monde plus sûr,...
How has UNWTO supported the ravaged tourism sector during the Covid-19 pandemic? From the start of the crisis, UNWTO recognized that every part of the tourism sector – destinations, businesses, and employees in the tourist industry – would need support. We also...
3 QUESTIONS
Le 3 mai est la Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse. L’UNESCO et le gouvernement de l’Uruguay organisent une Conférence mondiale sur le thème “Le journalisme en état de siège numérique.” Créée en 1985, RSF se bat pour défendre la liberté d’expression et...
La popularité de la formation continue est-elle imputable à la pandémie ou le signe d’une transformation des besoins d’apprentissage ? La formation continue universitaire avait du succès avant la pandémie. L’offre et la demande sont bien établies. En trente ans,...
The Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) is over 40 years old. How do you assess its overall impact on women’s rights? With 189 member states, the CEDAW has clearly had a global impact, above all for the women in each State Party. This...
A l’ère du numérique et des services de streaming en ligne, comme Spotify, les jeunes écoutent-ils encore la radio ? La multiplication des « Fake News » a-t-elle des incidences sur votre travail ? Il faut être clair, les jeunes écoutent moins la radio que leurs...
Could you tell us about your journey ‘My Global Citizenship Leadership Walks for a Better Tomorrow’? Due to a jet ski accident when I was six, 75% of my body is paralysed from the chest down. However, contrary to the laws of medicine, I achieved mobility! As typical...
There is a perception that the recommendations issued by the JIU are very often left unimplemented, which is weakening the important role that JIU could play. What are your views on this matter? The Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) is the only independent external...
Qu’est-ce que la présence des organisations internationales apporte à Genève ? Elle apporte beaucoup. Pour commencer, elle confère une responsabilité hors du commun, celle de faciliter le travail de centaines d’acteurs œuvrant à la construction d’un monde plus sûr,...
How has UNWTO supported the ravaged tourism sector during the Covid-19 pandemic? From the start of the crisis, UNWTO recognized that every part of the tourism sector – destinations, businesses, and employees in the tourist industry – would need support. We also...
As President of the UN’s Staff Management Committee, do you think management is really consulting staff representatives on conditions of service and welfare as it should? The rules on staff-management consultations are over a decade old. It is a result of much give...
How has your communication style had to adapt as a Spokesperson for three different Secretaries-General coming from different cultural backgrounds? What has completely evolved is the landscape and the pressure on the Organization to communicate much more quickly with...
