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  • How strong is US's renewed global commitment?

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    In this episode Imogen Foulkes is joined by journalists Gunilla von Hall and Tom Miles, and analyst Daniel Warner, to look at what 2021 might hold. Is the United States’ recommitment to the World Health Organisation a good sign for international Geneva? What about the future of the WHO itself? And how does our own future, our ‘new normal’ look, one year into the pandemic?

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    34 min
  • Reporting the pandemic, one year on

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    Reporting a public health crisis is a huge responsibility. How do journalists tackle it? Whose message is the right one? Governments? Frontline doctors? Epidemiologists? Or all of them? 

    In this episode, host Imogen Foulkes is joined by swissinfo.ch correspondents Jessica Pluess-Davis and Julia Crawford – and analyst Daniel Warner.

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    37 min
  • The global treaty that has saved thousands of lives

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    Simply known as the Ottawa Treaty, the global convention banning antipersonnel landmines has saved thousands of lives. In the first of a series on landmark treaties, Imogen Foulkes talks to survivors, doctors, and campaigners about how they achieved their goal - and what still needs to be done.

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    30 min
  • Is humanitarian aid broken?

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    In a year where crises seem to be everywhere, how will help get to those who need it? And are we even approaching humanitarian aid in the right way? A discussion with guests Rein Paulsen of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Julie Billaud of Geneva's Graduate Institute, and analyst Daniel Warner.

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    34 min
  • What does a new US president mean for international Geneva?

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    Jussi Hanhimaki of Geneva’s Graduate Institute, Peggy Hicks of the UN’s Human Rights Office and analyst Daniel Warner join host Imogen Foulkes for an in-depth discussion about what the next four years might hold for Geneva, the US, and the world.

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    38 min
  • Africa and Covid-19: What can be learned?

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    Why does Africa have so few coronavirus cases compared to Western Europe and North America? What are countries on the African continent doing right, and is the West prepared to learn from  them? A discussion from Geneva.

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    29 min
  • Special episode: The future of the United Nations

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    The United Nations: fit for another 75 years, or extinct in 5? Host Imogen Foulkes joins guests Mallika Goel, Mohamed-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou and Daniel Warner for a special live edition of Inside Geneva to mark 75 years of the UN.

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    53 min
  • Who holds aid agencies accountable?

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    How do we know aid agencies and their workers are really delivering on what they promise? Host Imogen Foulkes discusses aid agency accountability with Tanya Wood of CHS Alliance, Charles-Antoine Hofmann of Unicef, and analyst Daniel Warner. 

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    31 min
  • Coping with coronavirus as winter looms

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    Pandemic Fatigue: we’ve all got it. How are we going to cope this winter? Imogen Foulkes talks to global health expert Ilona Kickbusch, and members of the Swiss government’s Covid-19 taskforce for perspective.
     

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
    Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    28 min
  • Aid agencies face racism accusations

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    Geneva-based humanitarian aid agencies are soul searching as they stand accused of institutional racism. What's behind the accusations, and how are they being addressed? 

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    Host: Imogen Foulkes
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    Distribution: Sara Pasino
    Marketing: Xin Zhang

    28 min

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Inside Geneva is a podcast about global politics, humanitarian issues, and international aid, hosted by journalist Imogen Foulkes. It is produced by SWI swissinfo.ch, a multilingual international…

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