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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...
The Office of Administration of Justice (OAJ) was established with operational and budgetary autonomy “to ensure the institutional independence of the system of internal justice.” However, staff now perceive our internal justice system not to be independent. Do you...
She is a global development leader with a proven track record for transformational impact at both the country and global level. Worked for the Indian Administration Service for over 30 years in a wide range of leadership positions, from health to urban development,...
UN Today recently met with Larbi Djacta, the Chair of the International Civil Service Commission, the body that recommends our salaries and conditions of service.You were elected chair of the ICSC, two years ago, at a time when the credibility of the Commission and...
Lynn Nottage writes about those left behind and is the first and only female playwright and a screenwriter to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama ….twice! What do you see as the root causes of racism in today societies, in particular in the USA, and the reasons of...
Former President of CCISUA and Economist at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)You have been in the staff representation since 2009 and have occupied many functions such as Executive Secretary of the Staff Coordinating Council, the Vice...
Vous êtes le président du Comité directeur du Forum des maires à la CEE-ONU. Pouvez-vous nous en dire plus sur le Forum ? Les villes ont ces dernières décennies acquis une visibilité et une légitimité accrue lorsqu’il s’agit de faire face aux défis les plus pressants...
3 QUESTIONS
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...
The Office of Administration of Justice (OAJ) was established with operational and budgetary autonomy “to ensure the institutional independence of the system of internal justice.” However, staff now perceive our internal justice system not to be independent. Do you...
She is a global development leader with a proven track record for transformational impact at both the country and global level. Worked for the Indian Administration Service for over 30 years in a wide range of leadership positions, from health to urban development,...
UN Today recently met with Larbi Djacta, the Chair of the International Civil Service Commission, the body that recommends our salaries and conditions of service.You were elected chair of the ICSC, two years ago, at a time when the credibility of the Commission and...
Lynn Nottage writes about those left behind and is the first and only female playwright and a screenwriter to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama ….twice! What do you see as the root causes of racism in today societies, in particular in the USA, and the reasons of...
Former President of CCISUA and Economist at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)You have been in the staff representation since 2009 and have occupied many functions such as Executive Secretary of the Staff Coordinating Council, the Vice...
Vous êtes le président du Comité directeur du Forum des maires à la CEE-ONU. Pouvez-vous nous en dire plus sur le Forum ? Les villes ont ces dernières décennies acquis une visibilité et une légitimité accrue lorsqu’il s’agit de faire face aux défis les plus pressants...
Leonie Meier : Vous avez travaillé pour des géants prestigieux de la mode tels que Chloé, Louis Vuitton, Prada et Isabel Marant - qu'est-ce qui vous a amené à créer la marque de mode et luxe durable Olistic the Label ? Camille Jaillant : J’ai eu la chance d’apprendre...
In the midst of a global pandemic is now the right time to celebrate the UN’s 75th birthday? Covid-19 has shown how crucial it is for us work together - across borders, sectors and generations. It has laid bare our underlying interdependencies. As the whole UN system...
Quels sont les effets du coronavirus sur les activités de Genève Aéroport et sur sa santé financière? Le fort ralentissement du trafic aérien - à peine une vingtaine de mouvements par jour et quelques centaines de passagers au début avril - entraîne une forte chute...
