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Colum Lynch
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Senior Global Reporter, Devex
New York, United Nations Headquarters
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By Colum Lynch Verified| Devex@ Black humor is in the air in Geneva, the Swiss birthplace of international humanitarian law, the modern human rights movement, and, until recently, the “Greatest Road Show in Europe.”The Palais des Nations, the United Nations’ grand Geneva headquarters that once housed the short-lived and long-deceased League of Nations, is facing what amounts to another existential reckoning.
By Vince Chadwick Verified, Colum Lynch Verified| Devex@ The head of the United Nations’ chief sexual and reproductive health agency told her staff she planned to step down on July 15, months before her term was scheduled to end in early October. Dr. Natalia Kanem, executive director of the U.N. Population Fund, UNFPA, informed U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres and the agency’s executive board president of her plans to step down this summer. “It’s time to pass on the baton,” she said in a videotaped address to staff, obtained by Devex.
By Colum Lynch Verified| Devex@ Black humor is in the air in Geneva, the Swiss birthplace of international humanitarian law, the modern human rights movement, and, until recently, the “Greatest Road Show in Europe.”The Palais des Nations, the United Nations’ grand Geneva headquarters that once housed the short-lived and long-deceased League of Nations, is facing what amounts to another existential reckoning.
Company Info
Devex
Devex is a global media platform and social enterprise dedicated to international development. It connects over 1.3 million professionals in the development, health, humanitarian, and sustainability sectors. With a team of journalists from respected outlets like Bloomberg and Foreign Policy, Devex provides in-depth reporting and analysis on global development trends, funding, and policy. The company offers several services, including a membership-based platform for news and insights, a boutique recruitment agency called Devex Talent Solutions that focuses on sourcing underrepresented talent, and the world’s largest job board for development-focused positions. Devex Talent Solutions specializes in recruitment for fragile and conflict-affected regions, providing services at competitive rates. The organization is committed to equitable access to opportunities in global development and leverages a vast professional network to support its mission.
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Founded: 2000