Innovation & Technology

27 September, 2019

Discover the UN Society of Writers' 30th anniversary celebration at the commons, featuring an interactive workshop empowering attendees to hone their writing skills and explore the therapeutic benefits of creative expression.

8 October, 2019

Explore our past Commons event led by Professor Howard Yu, examining the transformative effects of current technological and social trends over the next three decades, urging adaptation across domains and international organizations like the United Nations.

4 November, 2019

Delve into our past Commons event, a vibrant gathering fostering interactive discussions and networking opportunities, spotlighting partnership establishment across diverse sectors, notably the business domain, with insights shared by seasoned practitioners, including representatives from the Global Compact Network Switzerland and corporate participants, facilitating collaborative exploration of partnership interests and opportunities.

19 November, 2019

Explore our previous event at the Commons, which delved into navigating workplace challenges amidst ongoing change, offering insights and strategies for managing conflict in collaboration with experts in conflict and change management.

20 November, 2019

Explore our recent event at the Commons, led by the OCHA Interns Association, delving into redefining leadership and the impact of gender equality on career development across UN Geneva, fostering dialogue towards a more inclusive workplace.

3 December, 2019

Delve into our past event at the commons exploring the implications of Artificial Intelligence in warfare, featuring insights from a panel of experts and SIPRI reports on regional perspectives.

10 December, 2019

Explore insights and strategies for overcoming the fear of flying in our past event at the commons, led by the OCHA Staff Welfare Unit and Flying Without Fear center, offering guidance for individuals and support for anxious travelers.

19 December, 2019

Explore insights on navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of work and achieving personal success in our past event at the commons, featuring Dr. Paolo Gallo, author of "The Compass & the Radar."

15 January, 2020

Explore our past Commons event where Ms. Catherine Bertini, former head of the World Food Programme, shared insights on leadership in the UN, drawing from her extensive experience and discussing her report 'Leading Change in United Nations Organizations,' offering valuable guidance for UN staff at all levels.