Initiatives et Changement cherche un(e)chargé(e) de mission pour promouvoir ses projets auprès des Nations Unies.

Job description for a new position in IofC international Geneva office.

Depuis 2005, Initiatives et Changement International est dotée du statut consultatif spécial auprès du  Conseil Economique et Social (ECOSOC) des Nations Unies. A ce titre, elle a l'obligation de soumettre un rapport d'activités à cet organe tous les quatre ans. Vous trouverez ci-dessous le premier rapport quadriennal (en anglais) élaboré par I&C International.

Kofi Annan, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations, said today in Caux that a lot of the world’s environmental degradation would never have happened if governments had listened to the world’s indigenous peoples. He was speaking the day before the United Nations International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, at the Initiatives of Change conference centre.

It would be hard to conclude that the world is safer than it has been, that there has actually been a decline in the number of wars, genocides and human rights abuses over the past decade - yet two prestigious research organisations, 3,000 miles apart, have independently come to that conclusion.

On the 60th anniversary of its creation, Sir Richard Jolly reviews the chequered history of the world’s foremost intergovernmental body.

We the peoples of the United Nations determined...to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom,’ begins the UN Charter.

Rajmohan Gandhi looks at the challenges facing a world where sovereignty is no longer seen as an absolute.

Algerian diplomat Mohamed Sahnoun has spent 30 years resolving conflicts. Andrew Stallybrass finds out how... and why.