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The Geneva Reporter is a quarterly newsletter that describes the current activities of the Quaker United Nations Office in Geneva. It presents a number of UN issues from QUNO's perspective, and in the context of our ongoing work. These back-issues are presented in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.

  • Geneva Reporter, Jan. 2013 - Mar. 2013 (pdf 707 kb)
    - QUNO Engagement with Climate Talks
    - Natural Resources, Conflict and Cooperation
    - Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
    - Highlights from QUNO New York
    - News in Brief

  • Geneva Reporter, Sept. 2012 - Dec. 2012 (pdf 700 kb)
    - Supporting Children of Prisoners
    - World Food Security
    - After the Millennium Development Goals
    - Highlights from QUNO New York
    - News in Brief

  • Geneva Reporter, May 2012 - Aug 2012 (pdf 133 kb)
    - Water, Conflict and Cooperation
    - Conscientious Objection to Military Service
    - Highlights from QUNO New York
    - News in Brief

  • Geneva Reporter, Nov 2011 - Feb 2012 (pdf 418 kb)
    - Preventing Armed Violence: the Geneva Declaration Review Conference
    - The Unknown Impacts of Seeds Policies: Exploring the Effects of UPOV
    - News from QUNO New York
    - Watching the Climate Negotiations
    - News in Brief, Jardins Ouverts, and Publications

  • Geneva Reporter, Jul 2011 - Oct 2011 (pdf 500 kb)
    - Sustainability: Inspiration for QUNO from Britain Yearly Meeting Gathering
    - REDD - Reducing Emissions From Deforestation and Degredation
    - News from QUNO New York
    - Engaging with civil society: voices on armed violence in the Balkans
    - News in Brief
    - If my parents go to prison, what happens to me?

  • Geneva Reporter, Feb 2011 - July 2011 (pdf 367 kb)
    - QUNO says "Thank You" to David Atwood
    - Message from Jonathan Woolley
    - Governmental Experts: Small Arms & Light Weapons
    - QUNO Summer School 2011
    - Quakers at the Crime Commission
    - Conscientious Objection to Military Service
    - Decade to Overcome Violence
    - Staff Update
    - Recent Publications

  • Geneva Reporter, Nov 2010 - Jan 2011 (pdf 919 kb)
    - About th eyear-in-review issue"
    - From Policy-makers to Practioners: D & P 2010
    - From Seeds to Sustainability: GEI 2010
    - From Prisons to Protection :HR & R 2010
    - Update from QUNO New York
    - QUNO Summer School 2011
    - Staff Update

  • Geneva Reporter, Jul-Oct 2010 (pdf 919 kb)
    - The Dangerous Lure of "Climate Change and ..."
    - BMS 4: Modest progress on Small Arms
    - Children of Prisoners on the Agenda at the UN
    - Stalemated CD Under Scrutiny
    - Conscientious Objection: Amicus brief
    - Update from QUNO New York: The Trouble with Elections
    - Staff Changes

  • Geneva Reporter, Feb-Jun 2010 (pdf 919 kb)
    - Armed Violence & the Millennium Development Goals
    - UPOV, Intellectual Property & Food
    - NPT Review Conference Concludes on Positive Note
    - New UN Ruling on Conscientious Objection to Military Service
    - Update from QUNO New York
    - Vacancy Announcement: QUNO Geneva Director

  • Geneva Reporter, November-January 2010 (pdf 418 kb)
    - Conscientious Objection to Military Service
    - Securing the Millennium Development Goals
    - A Letter from QUNO New York
    - Reasons to be Hopeful? Prospects for the Disarmament Agenda 2010
    - Women in Prison
    - QUNO Seeks New Programme Assistants
    - From Trade Justice to Climate Justice? Reflections Around the WTO’s 2009 Ministerial Conference
    - Quaker United Nations Summer School
    - Quakers at the Copenhagen Climate Conference
    - Panel Discussion on Intellectual Property and Food

  • Geneva Reporter, August-October 2009 (pdf 234 kb)
    - Detention and Prisoners at the UN Human Rights Council
    - Climate Migrants
    - Churches Called to Uphold Conscientious Objection to Military Service
    - Secretary General’s Report on Armed Violence and Development Breaks New Ground

  • Geneva Reporter, May-July 2009 (pdf 687 kb)
    - New Rules on the Treatment of Women Prisoners?
    - The Right to Food, Agriculture and the WTO
    - Historic Progress in the Conference on Disarmament
    - Detention Issues at the Human Rights Council

  • Geneva Reporter, February - April 2009 (pdf 867 kb)
    - Women in Prison: New Steps and Resolutions
    - Making a Difference on Global Economic Issues
    - Conscientious Objection at the Human Rights Council
    - New Momentum in Nuclear Disarmament

  • Geneva Reporter - Geneva, Nov 2008 - Jan 2009 (pdf 270 kb)
    - The Future of Armed Violence and Development
    - Universal Periodic Review
    - Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations at the WTO
    - Arms Control and the Art of Putting People First
    - Caroline Dommen Joins QUNO Staff Team and other staff news

  • Geneva Reporter - Geneva, Aug - Oct 2008 (pdf 354 kb)
    - Conscientious Objection to Military Service
    - Geneva Declaration Summit
    - Transfer of Technology and Developing countries
    - CD Impasse Continues - 12 Years and Counting (Out?)
    - Staff News

  • Geneva Reporter - Geneva,May - July 2008 (pdf 242 kb)
    - Standing Together Against Cluster Munitions
    - Technology Transfer to Developing Countries
    - Reporting on Obligations to Protect Human Rights: The UK
    - Bangkok: Steps Forward on Armed Violence and Development Agenda
    - Staff News

  • Geneva Reporter - Geneva, Feb - Apr 2008 (pdf 386 kb)
    - Impact of Parental Detention on Children
    - Small Arms Process in Recovery?
    - Alphabet Soup: Developments on the Disarmament Scene
    - Environmental Issues and the World Trade Organization
    - Staff News

  • Geneva Reporter - Geneva, Nov - Jan 2008 (pdf 239 kb)
    - Cluster Munitions: Recent Developments
    - Universal Human Rights: 60 Years On
    - Martin Watson reflects on four years at QUNO
    - Dialogue and Negotiation at the Human Rights Council
    - Staff News

  • Geneva Reporter - Geneva, Aug - Oct 2007 (pdf 439 kb)
    - Triumph for the world’s Indigenous Peoples
    - Parliaments Should Know
    - QUNO Summer School 2007
    - Implementing the Small Arms Programme of Action: Hopeful Steps
    - A Peacebuilding Landscape
    - Conference on Disarmament Stumbles Again
    - Staff News

  • Geneva Reporter - Geneva,May - July 2007 (pdf 956 kb)
    - Not born in the USA
    - Inspirational Quakers healing trauma of war
    - Speaking in Senegal
    - One minute to midnight
    - General QUNO News
    - Staff News

  • Geneva Reporter - Geneva, Nov - Jan 2007 (pdf 219 kb)
    - Darfur crisis unites Human Rights Council
    - Arms Trade Treaty supported at UN
    - A tale of GATS Mode 4 on the high seas
    - General QUNO News
    - Staff Changes

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