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UN Humanitarian Staff in Geneva Experience Anxiety, Job Insecurity & Fear of Tomorrow


Isabel Garcia-Gill is a journalist who has worked for daily newspapers, radio broadcasts and weekly magazines in Geneva (Switzerland) and a correspondent based in Rome and Rabat. She has also worked for UNOCHA as well is for the IPCC as Senior Communication Officer. Isabel has published and travelled extensively on professional assignments. She has a very deep knowledge of Latin America. She holds a Master’s degree in Political Sciences from the University of Geneva and in Journalism from Lausanne.
UN staff in Geneva protesting proposed pay cuts. Credit: ILO Staff Union
GENEVA, Feb 1 2021 (IPS) - For the staff of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), 2021 is likely to be even more difficult than 2020, with job cuts, forced departures, transfers to Istanbul or The Hague, restructuring and too many rumours. ....

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It's time for a woman to lead the UN


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It’s time for a woman to lead the UN
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The United Nations has been one of the most vociferous advocates of gender empowerment and a persistent critic of gender discrimination worldwide.
But still, it has continued to fall far short of its own lofty ideals.
The UN has never had a female Secretary-General (SG) in its 75-year history while only four women have been elected– amid 71 men– as Presidents of the General Assembly, the organisation’s highest policy making body.
On January 11, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, a former Prime Minister of Portugal, announced he will be “available” for a second term– perhaps upending the longstanding campaign for a female UN chief. ....

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Will a Second Term for Guterres Undermine Campaign for First Female UN Chief in 76 Years?


Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he is “available” for a second five-year term as UN chief. Credit: John Penney/PassBlue
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 12 2021 (IPS) - The United Nations has been one of the most vociferous advocates of gender empowerment and a persistent critic of gender discrimination worldwide.
But still, it has continued to fall far short of its own lofty ideals.
The UN has never had a female secretary-general (SG) in its 75-year history while only four women have been elected– amid 71 men– as Presidents of the General Assembly, the organization’s highest policy making body.
On January 11, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, a former Prime Minister of Portugal, announced he will be “available” for a second term– perhaps upending the longstanding campaign for a female UN chief. ....

United States , Saudi Arabia , South Korea , Antonio Guterres , Boutros Ghali , Prisca Chaoui , Antonia Kirkland , Irina Bokova , Kul Gautam , Narendra Modi , Vladimir Putin , Tayyip Erdogan , Kristalina Georgieva , Samir Sanbar , Boris Johnson , Jair Bolsonaro , International Monetary Fund , Un Population Fund , Pathfinder International , Staff Coordinating Council , International Women Year , Cultural Organization , United Nations , Sustainable Development Goals Sdgs , Permanent Members Of The Security Council , Health Coverage ,