Our Town Hall on 7 May A total of 850 staff members attended our first ever virtual Town Hall. We raised several issues of importance, namely: UN plans for...
Articles by Section: Inside view
Don’t forget the consultants
Consultants are the forgotten workforce at the UN, even if they sometimes or often sit side by side with colleagues. With precarious contracts, low wages and a status...
Return to the office at the time of COVID-19
Ms. Daniela Wuerz, Senior Coordination Officer at UNOG, has been at the forefront of UNOG’s plan for the return to office. She shared with UN Today how she’s facing the...
Interview: Deputy High Commissioner Ms. Nada Al-Nashif
UN Today had the chance to interview the new Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nada Al-Nashif, who joined OHCHR on 10 February 2020. In order to get to know...
UNOG Staff Coordinating Council News at a glance
UN Today In 2019 the Staff Council took the unanimous decision to separate from the WHO and to start to produce its very own magazine- the UN Today. The aim of this...
A time for civility and office kinship
The Covid-19 pandemic strongly impacts our habits, as working virtually for longer periods is a new experience for many. We offer you some tips to make this work!Your...
A Healthy Workforce for a Better World
28th of April International day for safety and health at workHave you heard about the UN’s Mental Health and Well-being Strategy? UN staff, diplomats and international...
L’ONU Genève oeuvre pour le bien-être de son personnel
Face aux défis posés par l’actuelle pandémie de COVID‑19 sur la santé et le moral de son personnel, l’ONU Genève mise sur la solidarité à travers plusieurs initiatives....
Beyond the Gender Binary
As the UN system looks to reform and make efforts for a more inclusive and diverse work force, what will this mean for the most unrepresented members of society in...
Coumba Mar Gadio : un parcours exceptionnel, une femme de terrain
Olivier Meyer, Paloma Redondo * Coumba Mar Gadio, Coordonnatrice résidente du système des Nations Unies en Zambie, évoque pour UN Today ses vingt années d’activité à...
