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The Indispensability of Diplomacy

In an age marked by digital disruption, shifting power dynamics, and increasing demands for transparency, the practice of diplomacy is under pressure like never before. In this article, Professor Jussi Hanhimäki explores the historical roots of diplomacy and reflects...

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DPP Alumna wins Marie Curie Fellowship

DPP Alumna wins Marie Curie Fellowship

The Alumni Community of the Development Policies and Practices (DPP) Programme congratulates Dr. Taymi Milán, a graduate of the 2016-2017 cohort, who has been awarded the prestigious Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship as part of the ROSETTA Postdoctoral Fellowship...

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Shrinking Space for Palestinian Civil Society

Shrinking Space for Palestinian Civil Society

The Palestinian Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) continue to struggle with a “shrinking space” that is making it increasingly difficult for them to operate freely and effectively. The shrinking space manifests itself in numerous ways, including restrictions on...

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Studying International Law in Geneva

Studying International Law in Geneva

Brian Kelly Nyaga reflects on his journey from Nairobi to Geneva to pursue an LL.M. in International Law. He shares insights into academic life, the dynamic environment of International Geneva, and the personal growth that comes with stepping into the unknown. The...

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Faculty Spotlight – Claudia Seymour

Faculty Spotlight – Claudia Seymour

Claudia Seymour is a Senior Researcher and Lecturer at the Geneva Graduate Institute and Head of Applied Research Projects and Practice for the Master in International and Development Studies (MINT). With extensive experience in conflict research, peacebuilding, and...

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The Indispensability of Diplomacy

The Indispensability of Diplomacy

In an age marked by digital disruption, shifting power dynamics, and increasing demands for transparency, the practice of diplomacy is under pressure like never before. In this article, Professor Jussi Hanhimäki explores the historical roots of diplomacy and reflects...

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Module 1 is officially underway!Our Executive Education Development Policies & Practices Programme – English‑Speaking Africa group has officially started its first online module with Matteo Guidotti, in partnership with University of Ghana Business School.This year, we’re proud to welcome participants from Malawi, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Liberia, Tanzania, and Ethiopia, supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. 🌍On Day 2, Dr Caroline Gaudron from Médecins Sans Frontières delivered a powerful presentation on “The triple nexus: the case study of northern Mozambique”—a course that was very well received and highly appreciated by the participants.Here’s to an inspiring start for our 2025–2026 cohort! 💡#ExecutiveEducation #DevelopmentPolicy #CapacityBuilding #LeadershipDevelopment #InternationalDevelopment #GlobalSouth #SDGs #GenevaGraduateInstitute #EducationForImpact #PublicPolicy ... See MoreSee Less
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