UNIS Geneva celebrates International Day of UN Peacekeepers
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers was observed in Geneva by a ceremony and a round-table discussion jointly organized by the UN Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva and the...
View ArticleUNIS Geneva hosts 46th UN Graduate Study Programme
Every year, for the past 46 years, the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva has organized a three-week programme for post-graduate students from all over the world who come to Geneva to...
View ArticleUne journée dans la vie du Palais des Nations
A la suite d'une initiative commune du Service de l'Information des Nations Unies et de la fondation suisse Mandat International, 22 lycéens ont passé la journée du 5 mai 2010 dans l'enceinte du...
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UNIS Geneva hosts educational programme for graduate students
Graduate students visit UNIS Geneva Every year, for the past 48 years, the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva has organized a three-week programme for post-graduate students from all...
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Le match pour marquer la Journée internationale de la paix
Pendent le match Un match amical a opposé vendredi 17 septembre à Genève une équipe de jeunes collégiens du Canton à une équipe internationale composée de diplomates des Missions Permanentes à Genève...
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Soccer Match to Mark International Day of Peace
Ms. Sandrine Salerno, Mayor of the City of Geneva, kicks the ball On 17 September, a team of diplomats faced a team of high-school students on a football field in Geneva to mark International Day of...
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UNIS Geneva hosts youth seminar on women empowerment
Students from colleges throughout Switzerland participate in discussions with high level officials The United Nations Informat-ion Service (UNIS) at Geneva hosted a thematic seminar from 4 - 5 October...
View ArticleUNIS Geneva offers students series of spesialized seminars
The United Nations Information Service (UNIS) at Geneva hosted a thematic seminar from 4 to 5 October for university students entitled, “Women Empowerment and Gender Equality: The Role of the United...
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Commemoration of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Young people using music and artistic presentations to expressed their convictions One hundred young people, representatives of permanent missions and non- governme- ntal organizations, journalists...
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Commémoration de la Journée internationale pour l’élimination de la pauvreté
Une centaine de jeunes, de représentants de missions permanentes et d’organisations non gouvernementales, de journalistes et de fonctionnaires des Nations Unies ont commémoré, ce 18 octobre, au...
View ArticleCompletion of the first Espoo Convention procedure in Belarus
The full procedure of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in a transboundary context according to the Espoo Convention has been applied for the first time in Belarus. The projected Hydroelectric...
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Film “Belle du Seigneur” shooting at the Palais des Nations
In the framework of the SG’s Creative Community Outreach Initiative, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) authorized the shooting at the Palais des Nations on 13 and 14...
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The Holocaust observance in Geneva
German Radio Orchestra at the stage of the Assembly Hall at the Palais des Nations Emotion seized the more than 1,000 representatives of permanent missions, NGOs, staff, and the Geneva international...
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Marking French Language Day in Geneva, speakers agree that multilingualism is...
During the roundtable discussion Some one hundred representatives of permanent missions, United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, think tanks and the press attended a roundtable discussion on...
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Organisée à l’occasion de la Journée de la langue française à Genève, une...
Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Directeur général de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genè Une centaine de représentants de missions permanentes, d’agences, fonds et programmes des Nations Unies, d’institutions...
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International Day of UN Peacekeepers commemorate at the Palais des Nations in...
Le 30 mai 2011, une émouvante cérémonie a réuni quelque 150 anciens soldats de la paix (venant d’Ukraine, d’Australie, de Slovaquie, d’Irlande et de France, parmi d’autres pays) , des diplomates, des...
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Observance of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers in Geneva
On 30 May 2011, a moving ceremony to commemorate the International Day of UN Peacekeepers gathered at the Palais des Nations in Geneva some 150 former peacekeepers from Slovakia, the Ukraine,...
View ArticleA L’OCCASION DE LA JOURNEE DE NELSON MANDELA, DES ETUDIANTS PROPOSENT 67...
Appelés à donner 67 minutes "pour changer le monde pour le mieux" à l'occasion de Journée internationale de Nelson Mandela - une minute pour chaque année consacrée par M. Mandela au bien public – des...
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Marking Nelson Mandela Day, Students Propose 67 Public Service Ideas in Geneva
Following a call to donate 67 minutes “to changing the world for the better” on the occasion of Nelson Mandela International Day -- one minute for every year Mr. Mandela has devoted to human...
View ArticleGeneva Remembers the Child Victims of the Holocaust
Dignitaries, young people, musicians and staff members formed a solemn audience for Geneva’s thought-provoking ceremony marking the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the...
View ArticleGenève rend hommage aux enfants victimes de l'Holocauste
Diplomates, étudiants, musiciens et membres du personnel se sont réunis pour une cérémonie marquant la Journée internationale de commémoration des victimes de l'Holocauste le mardi 31 Janvier dans la...
View ArticleWomen Talking to Women
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the UN Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, in partnership with the International Organization of la Francophonie (OIF) and the Association of...
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Getting Each Word Right: How Multilingualism Allows UN Organizations to get...
A roundtable discussion on “Multilingualism in International Organizations: Information and Communication in a Globalized World” was held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on Monday, 30 April....
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Trouver les mots justes: comment le multilinguisme permet aux organisations...
Une table ronde sur "le multilinguisme dans les organisations internationales: infomer et communiquer dans un monde globalisé» s'est tenue au Palais des Nations à Genève, le lundi 30 Avril 2012....
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Geneva Commemorates the 10th International Day of UN Peacekeepers
A moving ceremony to commemorate the 10th International Day of UN peacekeepers was organized by the UN Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva in cooperation with the International Association of the...
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Commémoration de la dixième Journée internationale des casques blues à Genève
Le 29 mai, une émouvante cérémonie a été organisée au Palais des Nations à Genève par le Service de l’information, en coopération avec l’Association internationale des soldats de la paix (AISP), pour...
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Contest to Mark World Environment Day
Celebrating World Environment Day (WED) on 5 June, the Director-General of the UN Office at Geneva (UNOG), Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and representatives of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the...
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L’Office des Nations Unies à Genève accueille les participants à un concours...
Pour célébrer la Journée mondiale de l’environnement du 5 juin 2012, le Directeur général de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève, M. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, ainsi que des représentants du Programme des...
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The Graduate Study Programme: turning 50 with social media
When the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva planned how to commemorate an historic anniversary this year – fifty years of the Graduate Study Programme (GSP) – it was clear that social...
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The UN Commemorates The Victims Of The Holocaust In Geneva
The prophetic and inspiring words of Karl Klaus’ “The Third Walpurgis Night” resonated with emotion in the Assembly Hall of the Palais des Nations where 400 delegates, UN staff and civil society...
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Les Nations Unies Commemorent Les Victimes De L’holocauste A Geneve
Les mots prophétiques et édifiants du texte de Karl Klaus “La troisième nuit de Walpurgis” ont résonnés avec émotion dans la Salle des assemblées du Palais des Nations, où 400 délégués, fonctionnaires...
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Faire de chaque jour la Journée de Nelson Mandela
La salle était pleine à craquer : quelque 200 représentants permanents, des membres du personnel de l’ONU, des représentants des ONG et des journalistes bondaient la Salle III au Palais des Nations...
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Let’s make every day a Nelson Mandela Day
It was standing room only as 200 Permanent Representatives, UN staff members, NGO representatives and journalists packed Room III at the Palais des Nations to pay homage to Madiba on his birthday and...
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