… of knowledge awaits. This historic institution has pioneered research and international understanding since its founding in 1919 as the Library of the League of Nations. In the library’s sky-lit reading rooms, sift through rich historical texts, …
14 years 9 months ago… UNOG Press Conference 26 April 2010 Press Conference Announcement Inscription of the Archives of the League of Nations (1919-1946) in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register Pierre Le Loarer, Chief Librarian Sigrun Habermann-Box, Chief, Registry, Records and Archives Unit UNOG Listen to the audio … Inscription of the Archives of the League of Nations (1919-1946) in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register Pierre Le Loarer, Chief Librarian Sigrun Habermann-Box, Chief, …
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Library & Archives is the official repository of all documents produced or held by UN Geneva that have enduring historical and administrative values. The Institutional Memory Section manages these documents, which are divided into records and archives.
Records are information created, received, and maintained by the Organization that provide evidence of an activity, decision, or transaction. Archives are records…
5 years 9 months ago… first multilateral organization with the objective of maintaining world peace. The creation of the League of Nations in 1919 symbolized the birth of modern multilateral diplomacy which, over the past 100 years, has significantly developed from … first multilateral organization with the objective of maintaining world peace. The creation of the League of Nations in 1919 symbolized the birth of modern multilateral diplomacy which, over the past 100 years, has significantly developed from …
5 years 11 months ago… responsibility to future generations. Reflect for a moment on everything achieved - from the League of Nations’ Covenant in 1919 demanding the “reduction of armaments”, to the prohibition of chemical and biological weapons, to banning the testing … responsibility to future generations. Reflect for a moment on everything achieved - from the League of Nations’ Covenant in 1919 demanding the “reduction of armaments”, to the prohibition of chemical and biological weapons, to banning the testing …
5 years 8 months ago… 100 years of multilateralism (nations working together towards common goals). The creation of the League of Nations in 1919 symbolised the birth of modern multilateral diplomacy, which has devel- oped from initial steps to the complex and … 100 years of multilateralism (nations working together towards common goals). The creation of the League of Nations in 1919 symbolised the birth of modern multilateral diplomacy, which has devel- oped from initial steps to the complex and …
5 years 8 months ago… under the Optional Protocol on children and armed conflict. For use of the information media; not an official record CRC/19/19E … Adopts Concluding Observations on Reports of Botswana, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Malta, Singapore, Sri Lanka and … under the Optional Protocol on children and armed conflict. For use of the information media; not an official record CRC/19/19E …
7 years 9 months ago… of Nations archives specifically relating to China, representing approximately 300,000 pages. The files span the period 1919-1946 and cover a range of political and technical issues. China is a frequent contributor to the UNOG Cultural … of Nations archives specifically relating to China, representing approximately 300,000 pages. The files span the period 1919-1946 and cover a range of political and technical issues. China is a frequent contributor to the UNOG Cultural …
7 years 2 months ago… Committee of the Red Cross in 1863, the signatures of the Geneva Convention, the establishment of the League of Nations in 1919 and the birth of many international organizations, academic institutions and civil society initiatives. The ecosystem … Committee of the Red Cross in 1863, the signatures of the Geneva Convention, the establishment of the League of Nations in 1919 and the birth of many international organizations, academic institutions and civil society initiatives. The ecosystem …
8 months ago… at Geneva The UN Office at Geneva is housed at the Palais des Nations which was also home to the League of Nations back in 1919. The Office provides services to support multilateral diplomacy. It also plays a leading role in fostering and enabling … Geneva is at the forefront of multilateral diplomacy. It gained this unique position over the past 100 years. Back in 1919, the creation of the League of Nations embodied both the ambitious vision of a new management of international … at Geneva The UN Office at Geneva is housed at the Palais des Nations which was also home to the League of Nations back in 1919. The Office provides services to support multilateral diplomacy. It also plays a leading role in fostering and enabling …
