Alle Blogartikel mit Inspiring professionals 49 articles Blog 5 Dezember 2024 | Seraina Müller Inside EBRD: How Swiss Legal Professionals Can Thrive in International Development Expert tips from Elie Raimond on how Swiss legal professionals can succeed at the EBRD. Mehr erfahren Blog 25 November 2024 | Seraina Müller Inside EBRD: Green Banking Careers – Shaping Sustainable Energy Finance EBRD's Energy Eurasia MEA team offers Swiss professionals the unique opportunity to shape sustainable development while... Mehr erfahren Blog 31 Oktober 2024 | Seraina Müller Navigating the Intersection of Climate and Finance: Nikolai’s Role in Blended Finance at IDB Invest In this interview, Nikolai Orgland shares insights into his responsibilities, the unique work culture at IDB Invest, and... Mehr erfahren Blog 7 Oktober 2024 | Seraina Müller Embracing the Challenge: A Swiss Perspective on the Rewarding Experience of the AfDB Young Professionals Programme Grace Karekezi is a Swiss national who successfully navigated the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Young Professionals... Mehr erfahren Blog 14 August 2024 | Vincent Bürgy "The mountains around Kabul remind me of Switzerland" Christof Portmann has worked for the UN refugee agency UNHCR for over 15 years and is currently working in Afghanistan... Mehr erfahren Blog 25 Juli 2024 | Valmire Murseli Building bridges in Afghanistan – insights from Daniel Endres During an internal Lunch and Learn session, cinfo staff had the opportunity to listen to Daniel Endres talk about his... Mehr erfahren Blog 16 Mai 2024 | Gabriela Steinemann How Swiss women working in multilateral organisations integrate family and career Building a multilateral career as a Swiss woman requires flexibility, creativity and sacrifice. 8 women shared their... Mehr erfahren Blog 16 April 2024 | Jennifer Hauser-Seiz From Switzerland to South Korea: Working at the Heart of Climate Action Swiss national Tennessee Chappuis, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Officer at GCF, tells us about his role and life in... Mehr erfahren Blog 22 Februar 2023 | Seraina Müller The difference between private banking and multilateral finance: insights from Matthias Hedinger Matthias Hedinger, a Principal Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), tells us about his... Mehr erfahren Blog 24 Januar 2023 | Sina Baranyai Professionals in international cooperation – finding the right balance as a family People interested in international cooperation often wonder if it aligns with starting a family. At Forum cinfo 22... Mehr erfahren Blog 9 Januar 2023 | Seraina Müller On the importance of keywords in UN applications, and more tips on how to get hired by the UN All who have considered applying to the UN have certainly heard about the fierce competition. We asked an expert to... Mehr erfahren Blog 28 Dezember 2022 | Seraina Müller What does a working day at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Nairobi look like? A Digital Financial Services Specialist gives us an overview Adrian Mattmann (34) is a Digital Financial Services Specialist for the International Finance Corporation in Nairobi. We... Mehr erfahren Blog 5 Dezember 2022 | Seraina Müller - Jennifer Hauser-Seiz "The International Finance Corporation needs innovative minds and fresh people to challenge us" Many paths lead to the financial sector of multilateral cooperation – Senior Insurance Specialist Martin Buehler had... Mehr erfahren Blog 31 Oktober 2022 | Chloé Favre - Natal Donnaloia Working at the World Bank through the eyes of Senior HR Specialist Mary Amanda Reinauer Working with a multilateral development bank, such as the World Bank (WB), can be highly attractive. But only some are... Mehr erfahren Blog 6 September 2022 | Swiss Mission Geneva Switzerland at the UN by the Swiss of the UN Switzerland became a member state of the United Nations on 10 September 2002. Twenty years later, the presence of Swiss... Mehr erfahren Blog 6 Juli 2022 | Jane Carter "Sometimes you must compromise if you want a family – but I stress compromise, not sacrifice" This is the third of three blogs exploring the challenges and opportunities associated with raising a family whilst... Mehr erfahren Blog 22 Juni 2022 | Neva Fark "Being Swiss, we tend to be a bit reserved. Get out of your comfort zone, don’t be afraid to network and make yourself seen!" David Müller, working for UNDP with SDG investing, talks about his fascination with Africa, maintaining a good work-life... Mehr erfahren Blog 25 April 2022 | Emily Siebeneich - Romain Bachmann Ein Einblick in die Finanzierungsdynamik der WHO mit Saran Thierwächter Saran Thierwächter ist Finance Officer bei der World Health Organisation (WHO). Er hat Ende Jahres in einem Interview... Mehr erfahren Blog 1 März 2022 | Natacha Wicht Learning to take care of yourself before taking care of others Since finishing nursing school, Rebecca had the idea of being a humanitarian health worker. She joined us for a virtual... Mehr erfahren Blog 28 Januar 2022 | Babette Pfander "Working in a fragile and complex context takes a bit of humility" Farook Doomun, Deputy Representative for Operations at UNICEF talks about his experience in fragile humanitarian... Mehr erfahren Blog 17 Januar 2022 | Neva Fark "I never regretted leaving my well-paid job in Switzerland to start from scratch with an NGO in Colombia" At the age of 35, Tony Zuber changed his career and started working in international cooperation abroad. In this... Mehr erfahren Blog 14 Januar 2022 | Neva Fark "It’s a life of extremes – on the one hand, the most rewarding work there is, on the other, the most draining and demanding" Karin Hofmann had worked several years in conflict zones with the ICRC. She talks about her most challenging experiences... Mehr erfahren Blog 11 Januar 2022 | Neva Fark "Impact investing is critical for providing investments where capital is scarce and for building capacities locally" Eva Tschannen is Head of Technical Assistance at the impact investment firm, responsAbility. She talks about sustainable... Mehr erfahren Blog 6 Januar 2022 | Neva Fark "Prepare yourself and be mindful; you will not get a second chance to make a first impression" As an expat, it is not always easy to find your place in a new team in a foreign country – Anvar Sabzaliev has... Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Dezember 2021 | Guillaume Wegmüller "Ce sont les petites décisions qui façonnent notre vie", entretien avec Christian Castelli Rencontrez Christian Castelli, Policy and Best Practice Officer auprès de la Force intérimaire des Nations unies au... Mehr erfahren Blog 1 November 2021 | Ladina Gisler - Resmy Paracherry «Der Klimawandel ist ein globales Thema, wobei die UNO eine unersetzliche Rolle spielt», Interview mit Martina Volpe Donlon Lernen Sie Martina Volpe Donlon, Leiterin der Klimakommunikation bei der UNO in New York, kennen. Mehr erfahren Blog 25 September 2021 «Die WHO ist die Weltfeuerwehr», Interview mit Gaudenz Silberschmidt Lernen Sie Gaudenz Silberschmidt, Direktor der Abteilung Health and Multilateral Partnerships der... Mehr erfahren Blog 15 Juni 2021 «Unser Ziel ist eine Welt ohne Hunger», Interview mit Corinne Fleischer Lernen Sie Corinne Fleischer, Direktorin des UNO-Welternährungsprogramm (WFP) für den Nahen Osten und Nordafrika, kennen... Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Juni 2021 | Association Suisse-ONU "L’ONU est bien loin d’être obsolète", entretien avec Mirko Manzoni Rencontrez Mirko Manzoni, envoyé personnel du Secrétaire général de l’ONU pour le Mozambique. Mehr erfahren Blog 18 März 2021 | Guillaume Wegmüller - Marta Zaragoza Navarro "Saisir les opportunités et être à l’écoute de soi", entretien avec Gilles Cerutti Rencontrez Gilles Cerutti, Conseiller Stratégique du Président du CICR. Mehr erfahren Blog 8 März 2021 | Ladina Gisler - Resmy Paracherry «Die Schweiz hat den Dialog und die Kompromissfindung in der DNA», Interview mit Frank Grütter Lernen Sie Frank Grütter, Botschafter, Leiter der UNO-Abteilung im Eidgenössischen Departement für auswärtige... Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Februar 2021 «Schweizer Fachleute können einen wichtigen Beitrag in der UNO leisten», Interview mit Karin Grimm Lernen Sie Karin Grimm, Policy Specialist (Women, Peace and Security) bei UN Women in Mali, kennen. Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Februar 2021 | Guillaume Wegmüller - Marta Zaragoza Navarro "Connecter et rassembler", entretien avec Nadia Isler Rencontrez Nadia Isler, Fondatrice et Directrice du SDG Lab. Mehr erfahren Blog 15 September 2020 | Guillaume Wegmüller - Marta Zaragoza Navarro "L'ONU n'est pas en crise, mais en transformation", entretien avec Salman Bal Rencontrez Salman Bal, Directeur du Centre d’Accueil de la Genève Internationale (CAGI). Mehr erfahren Blog 3 Oktober 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job at a UN agency", Eva Mennel Meet Eva Mennel, Director Human Resources at UNICEF. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 4 April 2016 | Babette Pfander "Living and working within the United Nations system", Nathalie Meyer Meet Nathalie Meyer, Social Policy Specialist within the NETI Programme, UNICEF. Learn more about her position and... Mehr erfahren Blog 7 März 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job in a development bank", Carlos Mollinedo Meet Carlos Mollinedo, Chief Strategy Economist at the African Development Bank. Learn more about his position and... Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Februar 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job in a Swiss NGO for children's aid", Sylvain Fournier Meet Sylvain Fournier, Country Representative for Terre des hommes. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Februar 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job in a development bank", Katharina Falkner-Olmedo Meet Katharina Falkner-Olmedo, Division Chief at the Inter-American Development Bank. Learn more about her position and... Mehr erfahren Blog 4 Januar 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job with an international humanitarian aid organisation", Christelle Crot Meet Christelle Crot, Technical Advisor at Médecins Sans Frontières. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 1 November 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job in a development bank", Jean-Luc Bernasconi Meet Jean-Luc Bernasconi, Lead Economist at the World Bank in Tunis. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Oktober 2015 | Camille Aubry "My job in peace promotion", Rachel Gasser Meet Rachel Gasser, Deputy Head of the Mediation Program at swisspeace. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Oktober 2015 | Camille Aubry "My job in a corporate foundation", Miren Bengoa Meet Miren Bengoa, Executive Director of the Chanel Corporate Foundation. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Oktober 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job as a programme coordinator in an NGO", Jens Engeli Meet Jens Engeli, Programme coordinator at Helvetas. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Oktober 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job at a UN agency", Jeremias Blaser Meet Jeremias Blaser, Deputy Country Director for UNDP in Ghana. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 3 August 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job as an NGO programme manager", Fortunat Büsch Meet Fortunat Büsch, Programme Manager at the Swiss Red Cross. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren Blog 6 Juli 2015 | Camille Aubry "My career in international financial institutions", Laurent Corthay Meet Laurent Corthay, Specialist in private sector development with the World Bank. Learn more about his position and... Mehr erfahren Blog 1 Juni 2015 | Camille Aubry "My job as a programme officer at the Swiss Confederation", Barbara Profeta Meet Barbara Profeta, Programme Officer at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. Learn more about her position and... Mehr erfahren Blog 1 März 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job in the exchange of personnel in development cooperation", Judith Reusser Meet Judith Reusser, Specialist with Comundo. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 5 Dezember 2024 | Seraina Müller Inside EBRD: How Swiss Legal Professionals Can Thrive in International Development Expert tips from Elie Raimond on how Swiss legal professionals can succeed at the EBRD. Mehr erfahren
Blog 25 November 2024 | Seraina Müller Inside EBRD: Green Banking Careers – Shaping Sustainable Energy Finance EBRD's Energy Eurasia MEA team offers Swiss professionals the unique opportunity to shape sustainable development while... Mehr erfahren
Blog 31 Oktober 2024 | Seraina Müller Navigating the Intersection of Climate and Finance: Nikolai’s Role in Blended Finance at IDB Invest In this interview, Nikolai Orgland shares insights into his responsibilities, the unique work culture at IDB Invest, and... Mehr erfahren
Blog 7 Oktober 2024 | Seraina Müller Embracing the Challenge: A Swiss Perspective on the Rewarding Experience of the AfDB Young Professionals Programme Grace Karekezi is a Swiss national who successfully navigated the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Young Professionals... Mehr erfahren
Blog 14 August 2024 | Vincent Bürgy "The mountains around Kabul remind me of Switzerland" Christof Portmann has worked for the UN refugee agency UNHCR for over 15 years and is currently working in Afghanistan... Mehr erfahren
Blog 25 Juli 2024 | Valmire Murseli Building bridges in Afghanistan – insights from Daniel Endres During an internal Lunch and Learn session, cinfo staff had the opportunity to listen to Daniel Endres talk about his... Mehr erfahren
Blog 16 Mai 2024 | Gabriela Steinemann How Swiss women working in multilateral organisations integrate family and career Building a multilateral career as a Swiss woman requires flexibility, creativity and sacrifice. 8 women shared their... Mehr erfahren
Blog 16 April 2024 | Jennifer Hauser-Seiz From Switzerland to South Korea: Working at the Heart of Climate Action Swiss national Tennessee Chappuis, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Officer at GCF, tells us about his role and life in... Mehr erfahren
Blog 22 Februar 2023 | Seraina Müller The difference between private banking and multilateral finance: insights from Matthias Hedinger Matthias Hedinger, a Principal Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), tells us about his... Mehr erfahren
Blog 24 Januar 2023 | Sina Baranyai Professionals in international cooperation – finding the right balance as a family People interested in international cooperation often wonder if it aligns with starting a family. At Forum cinfo 22... Mehr erfahren
Blog 9 Januar 2023 | Seraina Müller On the importance of keywords in UN applications, and more tips on how to get hired by the UN All who have considered applying to the UN have certainly heard about the fierce competition. We asked an expert to... Mehr erfahren
Blog 28 Dezember 2022 | Seraina Müller What does a working day at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Nairobi look like? A Digital Financial Services Specialist gives us an overview Adrian Mattmann (34) is a Digital Financial Services Specialist for the International Finance Corporation in Nairobi. We... Mehr erfahren
Blog 5 Dezember 2022 | Seraina Müller - Jennifer Hauser-Seiz "The International Finance Corporation needs innovative minds and fresh people to challenge us" Many paths lead to the financial sector of multilateral cooperation – Senior Insurance Specialist Martin Buehler had... Mehr erfahren
Blog 31 Oktober 2022 | Chloé Favre - Natal Donnaloia Working at the World Bank through the eyes of Senior HR Specialist Mary Amanda Reinauer Working with a multilateral development bank, such as the World Bank (WB), can be highly attractive. But only some are... Mehr erfahren
Blog 6 September 2022 | Swiss Mission Geneva Switzerland at the UN by the Swiss of the UN Switzerland became a member state of the United Nations on 10 September 2002. Twenty years later, the presence of Swiss... Mehr erfahren
Blog 6 Juli 2022 | Jane Carter "Sometimes you must compromise if you want a family – but I stress compromise, not sacrifice" This is the third of three blogs exploring the challenges and opportunities associated with raising a family whilst... Mehr erfahren
Blog 22 Juni 2022 | Neva Fark "Being Swiss, we tend to be a bit reserved. Get out of your comfort zone, don’t be afraid to network and make yourself seen!" David Müller, working for UNDP with SDG investing, talks about his fascination with Africa, maintaining a good work-life... Mehr erfahren
Blog 25 April 2022 | Emily Siebeneich - Romain Bachmann Ein Einblick in die Finanzierungsdynamik der WHO mit Saran Thierwächter Saran Thierwächter ist Finance Officer bei der World Health Organisation (WHO). Er hat Ende Jahres in einem Interview... Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 März 2022 | Natacha Wicht Learning to take care of yourself before taking care of others Since finishing nursing school, Rebecca had the idea of being a humanitarian health worker. She joined us for a virtual... Mehr erfahren
Blog 28 Januar 2022 | Babette Pfander "Working in a fragile and complex context takes a bit of humility" Farook Doomun, Deputy Representative for Operations at UNICEF talks about his experience in fragile humanitarian... Mehr erfahren
Blog 17 Januar 2022 | Neva Fark "I never regretted leaving my well-paid job in Switzerland to start from scratch with an NGO in Colombia" At the age of 35, Tony Zuber changed his career and started working in international cooperation abroad. In this... Mehr erfahren
Blog 14 Januar 2022 | Neva Fark "It’s a life of extremes – on the one hand, the most rewarding work there is, on the other, the most draining and demanding" Karin Hofmann had worked several years in conflict zones with the ICRC. She talks about her most challenging experiences... Mehr erfahren
Blog 11 Januar 2022 | Neva Fark "Impact investing is critical for providing investments where capital is scarce and for building capacities locally" Eva Tschannen is Head of Technical Assistance at the impact investment firm, responsAbility. She talks about sustainable... Mehr erfahren
Blog 6 Januar 2022 | Neva Fark "Prepare yourself and be mindful; you will not get a second chance to make a first impression" As an expat, it is not always easy to find your place in a new team in a foreign country – Anvar Sabzaliev has... Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Dezember 2021 | Guillaume Wegmüller "Ce sont les petites décisions qui façonnent notre vie", entretien avec Christian Castelli Rencontrez Christian Castelli, Policy and Best Practice Officer auprès de la Force intérimaire des Nations unies au... Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 November 2021 | Ladina Gisler - Resmy Paracherry «Der Klimawandel ist ein globales Thema, wobei die UNO eine unersetzliche Rolle spielt», Interview mit Martina Volpe Donlon Lernen Sie Martina Volpe Donlon, Leiterin der Klimakommunikation bei der UNO in New York, kennen. Mehr erfahren
Blog 25 September 2021 «Die WHO ist die Weltfeuerwehr», Interview mit Gaudenz Silberschmidt Lernen Sie Gaudenz Silberschmidt, Direktor der Abteilung Health and Multilateral Partnerships der... Mehr erfahren
Blog 15 Juni 2021 «Unser Ziel ist eine Welt ohne Hunger», Interview mit Corinne Fleischer Lernen Sie Corinne Fleischer, Direktorin des UNO-Welternährungsprogramm (WFP) für den Nahen Osten und Nordafrika, kennen... Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Juni 2021 | Association Suisse-ONU "L’ONU est bien loin d’être obsolète", entretien avec Mirko Manzoni Rencontrez Mirko Manzoni, envoyé personnel du Secrétaire général de l’ONU pour le Mozambique. Mehr erfahren
Blog 18 März 2021 | Guillaume Wegmüller - Marta Zaragoza Navarro "Saisir les opportunités et être à l’écoute de soi", entretien avec Gilles Cerutti Rencontrez Gilles Cerutti, Conseiller Stratégique du Président du CICR. Mehr erfahren
Blog 8 März 2021 | Ladina Gisler - Resmy Paracherry «Die Schweiz hat den Dialog und die Kompromissfindung in der DNA», Interview mit Frank Grütter Lernen Sie Frank Grütter, Botschafter, Leiter der UNO-Abteilung im Eidgenössischen Departement für auswärtige... Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Februar 2021 «Schweizer Fachleute können einen wichtigen Beitrag in der UNO leisten», Interview mit Karin Grimm Lernen Sie Karin Grimm, Policy Specialist (Women, Peace and Security) bei UN Women in Mali, kennen. Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Februar 2021 | Guillaume Wegmüller - Marta Zaragoza Navarro "Connecter et rassembler", entretien avec Nadia Isler Rencontrez Nadia Isler, Fondatrice et Directrice du SDG Lab. Mehr erfahren
Blog 15 September 2020 | Guillaume Wegmüller - Marta Zaragoza Navarro "L'ONU n'est pas en crise, mais en transformation", entretien avec Salman Bal Rencontrez Salman Bal, Directeur du Centre d’Accueil de la Genève Internationale (CAGI). Mehr erfahren
Blog 3 Oktober 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job at a UN agency", Eva Mennel Meet Eva Mennel, Director Human Resources at UNICEF. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 4 April 2016 | Babette Pfander "Living and working within the United Nations system", Nathalie Meyer Meet Nathalie Meyer, Social Policy Specialist within the NETI Programme, UNICEF. Learn more about her position and... Mehr erfahren
Blog 7 März 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job in a development bank", Carlos Mollinedo Meet Carlos Mollinedo, Chief Strategy Economist at the African Development Bank. Learn more about his position and... Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Februar 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job in a Swiss NGO for children's aid", Sylvain Fournier Meet Sylvain Fournier, Country Representative for Terre des hommes. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Februar 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job in a development bank", Katharina Falkner-Olmedo Meet Katharina Falkner-Olmedo, Division Chief at the Inter-American Development Bank. Learn more about her position and... Mehr erfahren
Blog 4 Januar 2016 | Babette Pfander "My job with an international humanitarian aid organisation", Christelle Crot Meet Christelle Crot, Technical Advisor at Médecins Sans Frontières. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 November 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job in a development bank", Jean-Luc Bernasconi Meet Jean-Luc Bernasconi, Lead Economist at the World Bank in Tunis. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Oktober 2015 | Camille Aubry "My job in peace promotion", Rachel Gasser Meet Rachel Gasser, Deputy Head of the Mediation Program at swisspeace. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Oktober 2015 | Camille Aubry "My job in a corporate foundation", Miren Bengoa Meet Miren Bengoa, Executive Director of the Chanel Corporate Foundation. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Oktober 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job as a programme coordinator in an NGO", Jens Engeli Meet Jens Engeli, Programme coordinator at Helvetas. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Oktober 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job at a UN agency", Jeremias Blaser Meet Jeremias Blaser, Deputy Country Director for UNDP in Ghana. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 3 August 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job as an NGO programme manager", Fortunat Büsch Meet Fortunat Büsch, Programme Manager at the Swiss Red Cross. Learn more about his position and career path. Mehr erfahren
Blog 6 Juli 2015 | Camille Aubry "My career in international financial institutions", Laurent Corthay Meet Laurent Corthay, Specialist in private sector development with the World Bank. Learn more about his position and... Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 Juni 2015 | Camille Aubry "My job as a programme officer at the Swiss Confederation", Barbara Profeta Meet Barbara Profeta, Programme Officer at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. Learn more about her position and... Mehr erfahren
Blog 1 März 2015 | Babette Pfander "My job in the exchange of personnel in development cooperation", Judith Reusser Meet Judith Reusser, Specialist with Comundo. Learn more about her position and career path. Mehr erfahren
