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The significance of intergenerational dialogue in the global landscape

In an interview with UN Today, Alejandro Bonilla Garcia, on behalf of Greycells, Peace Child International and the Foundation for Global Governance and Sustainability (FOGGS) to discuss the platform that unites people of all ages.

By Alejandro Bonilla García | OTHER | 7 June 2023

The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals set to sail Geneva’s Bol d’Or Mirabaud

From June 9-11, sailing enthusiasts will gather in Geneva for the Bol d’Or Mirabaud to watch its competitors race from Geneva to Le Bouveret and back, on a 123km course around Lake Geneva.

By Courtney Ridgway | OTHER | 2 June 2023

Founded in 1980 in the United States, Make-A-Wish has a presence in 50 countries

How does Make-A-Wish work in Switzerland and Liechtenstein?

An interview with Nathalie Martens Jacquet, Director General of the foundation, reveals the steps taken to make dreams come true for children with critical illnesses

By Julián Ginzo | OTHER | 1 June 2023

The story behind the Palais’s peacocks

The peacocks that roam Ariana Park aren’t just beautiful, they’re an iconic symbol of the United Nations Office in Geneva

By Anyuli Mercedes Gonzalez-Oliver | OTHER | 1 June 2023

Trailblazing the global debating scene

President Bertrand Louis emphasizes why geopolitics and multilateralism are the greatest challenges for the Swiss Forum for International Affairs

By Mollie Fraser-Andrews | OTHER | 1 April 2023

Who is behind Wikipedia?

The myths behind the world’s most accessed information hub with Rebecca Mackinnon, Vice President of Global Advocacy at Wikimedia Foundation

By Julián Ginzo | OTHER | 1 April 2023

How ineffective communication habits steal power from women in leadership

Societal norms have created barriers to action, and through communication methods we can see how small changes could have great impact.

By Laura Penn | OTHER | 8 March 2023

Switzerland’s UNSC membership: Fabien Merz discusses his research on Swiss foreign policy

Those who aspire to pursue a career as an international relations researcher and analyst will find Fabien Merz's story a fascinating read

By Dr. Sorina Ioana Crisan | OTHER | 27 January 2023

When speaking, paint the picture, not just the frame

When it comes to how you as leaders and change-makers speak in front of your audiences in these turbulent times, the call is to do it differently

By Laura Penn | OTHER | 1 November 2022