MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation

Official Twitter Account of the #MultilateralDialogue Geneva of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung. Trade, Global Health, Migration, Human Rights, Multilateralism.

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

✨Out now: Ensuring Dignity and Realising Rights, Measuring the Impact of the United Nations Human Rights System on the enjoyment of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

👉Take a look at our latest KAS-URG report here: https://t.co/VUQrqbxm1g

#disabilityrights, @KASonline

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

On the eve of #GAAD, we launched our report on the rights of persons with #disabilities & the engagement of the #UN #humanrights system on this. We clearly need to move from commitments to their implementation, backed by stronger monitoring & follow-up! https://t.co/VUQrqbxm1g

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

The WTO General Council meets 6–7 May, with an agenda shaped by unfinished business from #MC14 in Yaoundé.
📄 Our latest #GenevaTelegram explains what was agreed—and what comes next.

👉https://t.co/g4NlDEaSK6

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

Join the 13th #AdenauerConference on "Germany’s Role in International Politics, A World in Turmoil: Europe’s Moment"🇪🇺with Foreign Minister @JoWadephul

📅 Date: May 6, 2026
🕑 Time: 2pm
📽️ Live via: https://t.co/kxirhO4940

@KASonline

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

WHO Member States are reconvening in #Geneva for resumed #IGWG6 talks on the #PABS Annex to the #WHO #PandemicAgreement 🦠

Our latest Geneva Telegram assesses the state of negotiations and situates the main lines of political contention 👇https://t.co/X5738o7FiM

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

On the Int’l Day of #Multilateralism & #DiplomacyForPeace, we draw your attention to the UN80 reform process.

Last month, UNGA adopted a landmark resolution on creating, implementing & reviewing UN mandates—a key #UN80 milestone.

🗺️ See how Member States voted 👇

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

🌍 At the One Health Summit in Lyon, #AMR is a key priority. Our Map of the Month shows the latest trends in prevalence of AMR across @WHO regions. 🧬💊 #OneHealth #GlobalHealth https://t.co/thlYD5bn6m

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

🌍 Today’s #WorldHealthDay 2026 theme is Together for Health. Stand with Science. For us, this means supporting a strong @WHO and the institutions and norms that keep global health grounded in scientific evidence, coordination and multilateral cooperation.

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

As trade ministers are gathering for the 14th @wto Ministerial Conference, #MC14 in Yaoundé, Cameroon, our Map of the Month March illustrates some of the draft ministerial declarations and proposals on #ECommerce. #WTOMC14👇 https://t.co/skW6BmRdMU

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

Join the European Latin America Forum 2026, co-organised by KAS Geneva, FH Graubünden and connosco e.V. on 19 March at 15:00 (CET) on “Advancing Multilateral (Economic) Collaboration between Europe and Latin America in a Shifting Global Order” Register via https://t.co/GaVc6cgv1o

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

In mid-February, the #IGWG of @WHO member states convened for its 5th meeting on the #PABS Annex to the #PandemicAgreement. It exposed divergent views on how it should be advanced within a narrowing political window. Our latest Geneva Telegram has more👇 https://t.co/wXFAEoFO1w

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

#HRC61 just opened! It comes at a time when the international #humanrights system is under particular pressure, also due to the worsening financial crisis. Our maps draw attention to the financial situation of @UNHumanRights & look back at #SS39 on #Iran and on votings in 2025.

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

@KASonline and @IDOS_research started this morning with a high-level breakfast discussion at @MunSecConf: Values that hold-towards a pragmatic security order. Keynote by Swiss State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Alexandre Fasel, @SwissMFAStatSec. #MSC26

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

While Member States are convening again this week for the next session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the #PABS Annex of the @WHO #PandemicAgreement, our latest Geneva Telegram provides you with an updated context of the negotiations. 👉https://t.co/avY2KB6XGq

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

It's crucial for multilateral organisations to reach out to MPs, to inform and convince them of their exceptional value in times of geo-political upheavals. Grateful for an excellent #ParliamentaryDialogue with @UNITE_MPNetwork,@WHO,@UNITAID,@UNFPA,@UN_Women,@UNHumanRights & @MSF

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

On this year's #HumanRightsDay, we reflect on #OurEveryDayRights. As political foundation, #PoliticalRights are key. Hence, we are concerned about the latest data from @IPUparliament: in 2025 more than 1000 #MPs in 58 countries suffered abuses.
👉https://t.co/9t9RxLy3RX

[Martin Chungong @MartinChungong]

Today is #HumanRightsDay.
Access 2025's map on violations of the rights of #MPs, detailing cases examined by the #IPU Committee on the Human Rights of MPs.

What are the most common violations?
➡️https://t.co/hUTUJcS5Wn

In 2026, @IPUparliament's focus theme will be #humanrights.

[DisasterDisplacement @DDisplacement]

EVENT! Reflecting on a decade of policy & legal progress for #DisasterDisplacedPersons
w/ @Refugees @KaldorCentre @KASonline at UNHCR GRF progress review
📅 15 Dec, 12:00 | Geneva
📩 RSVP: [email protected]
🔗 https://t.co/jU8Iv8huyU

[EU at the UN - Geneva #MultilateralismMatters @EU_UNGeneva]

Disaster-displaced people deserve a system that is coherent, responsible with resources & outcome-oriented. The Nansen Initiative Protection Agenda placed this issue firmly on the global agenda. Today, the EU stands ready to contribute to a meaningful humanitarian reform process.

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

💊Following the latest report from @WHO on #AntimicrobialResistance, the most comprehensive global analysis of the spread of #AMR today, we have analysed the wide disparity in proliferation between the different WHO regions.👉https://t.co/nrod4npZA4 #GlobalHealth, #OneHealth

[MD Geneva | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation @KasGeneva]

Who are the 93 states who have so far joined the global initiative on #humanitarianlaw (#IHL) to uphold #humanity in war? Following consultations over the past months, the @ICRC together with 27 co-chairs launched a progress report in mid-October. 👉https://t.co/PFA2YYMLu2