YouTeach Training Institute Questions to Bernard Cazaban, Head of Acquisition and Development of YouTeach You are a former international civil servant and have lived in many countries on several continents. Why did you decide to move to Lugano and work for the YouTeach Training Institute? After a rich and eventful life in the UN and…
Prodrome de l’ÉDITORIAL Lettre imaginaire de Thiéry Mayard-Paul en République Pourquoi l’éditorial qui se permet d’engager l’identité d’un citoyen qui ne le sollicite pas cela, pris dans un contexte sans éloquence où la peur est un régime amaigrissant sans prescription, dans le pays autrefois le plus beau de la mer des Caraïbes au point d’en être…
Businessman’s Blues by Mufid Sukar The Blame Game Many years ago, I worked for a major UK retailer in the Research and Development division of the company implementing new technology from loyalty cards, to logistics, automated checkouts and a variety of other innovative ideas. They had 5 stores throughout the UK, branded differently from the…
Challenging agenda: The role of Geneva in the years to come by Vladimir Petrovsky Geneva has enjoyed over eighty years on the diplomatic stage. The UN’s predecessor, the League of Nations, a product of the tragic “Great War,” found its home here. The conclusion of the Treaty of Versailles led to the creation of the…
Adieu Serge : 5 Janvier 1936 – 2 Février 2021 par Henri Piquion En partant d’Haïti pour mon deuxième exil, j’avais dans ma tête et dans mon cœur une liste non écrite de gens que je souhaitais revoir à mon retour, des gens à qui je pensais aussi souvent que je pensais au pays, car je ne…
Interview de Jean-Michel Wissmer à propos de son livre Variations autour du Licencié de Verre de Cervantès Si le Don Quichotte de Cervantès fait partie de la littérature universelle et de la mémoire collective, il n’en est pas de même d’une autre œuvre de l’auteur espagnol, Le Licencié de verre, une étrange et fascinante nouvelle…
Presidents of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan took part in the commissioning of a number of joint infrastructures Today, on the 14th of January 2021, the opening ceremony of 30 km long railway between Aqina and Andkhoy stations and the commissioning of the international fiber-optic communication system and transit flows from Ymamnazar (Turkmenistan) to Aqina (Afghanistan) and…
Patrick Sarsfield (c.1655-1693): Treaty of Limerick by Ita Marguet An exhibition titled Strangers to Citizens: The Irish in Europe 1600-1800 was held at the National Library of Ireland in 2008. It tells their story through commentaries and explanations with a number of visual aids of images and major facets about Ireland, Journeys, Colleges, Military, Merchants…
An international publicity campaign to counteract opposition to a “one-man rule” in Haiti HAPPENNINGS! By Raymond Alcide Joseph Will the international campaign started on December 10 through the Washington Times, in a story signed by Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, accomplish the desired effect of getting Haiti’s Western allies on board, as he expands his “one-man…
Launching of the book “Promoting peace, human rights and dialogue among civilizations” in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia by H.E. Mr. David Fernández Puyana, Ambassador and Permanent Observer of the UN University for Peace to the United Nations Office at Geneva and UNESCO in Paris In the context of the UN 100 Years of Multilateralism, 75 Years…
