The 2024-2025 edition of the Development Policies and Practices (DPP) programme concluded in January, bringing together professionals from around the world committed to addressing today's most pressing development challenges." This year, seven graduates from the six...
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Navigating Employment for High-qualified Ukrainian Refugees in Switzerland: Challenges, Opportunities, and Government Support
Interview held by Anna Kuznetsova, an alumna of the Diplomacy, Negotiation and Policy Programme, with Adrian Gerber on 10 December 2024 Anna Kuznetsova, an experienced professional in international development and partnership building of Ukrainian origin, recently had...
From Geneva to Storytelling: How a DPP Alumna is Inspiring Young Minds Through Economics
Fifteen years ago, Hang (Helen) Hoang stood at a crossroads in her life. As a young woman from Vietnam, she had just received a full scholarship to the Development Policies and Practices programme at the Geneva Graduate Institute. It was a moment that would reshape...
Participant Profile – Gulnoza Akhmedova
Meet Gulnoza Akhmedova, a Gender and Civil Society Promotion Associate and Adjunct Faculty member at Webster University in Tashkent. Originally from Ukraine and raised in Uzbekistan, Gulnoza's journey has taken her from teaching languages to championing gender...
Participant Profile – Tetiana Isaieva
Tetiana Isaieva is a steadfast advocate for innovation and collaboration, with over 20 years of experience as an international leader in Life Sciences. As the Head of Compliance at Roche, she continuously shapes the future of healthcare through policy advancements and...
Alumni profile – Mariapia Ngeze
The Development Practices and Policies Programme at the Geneva Graduate Institute conducts an effects survey every four years to assess the programme's influence on participants' professional and personal development. While measuring the true impact of a diploma on an...
Alumni profile – Mamadou Ibrahima Fall
Mamadou Ibrahima Fall obtained his Master's in International Negotiation and Public Policies at the Graduate Institute in 2013. With over twenty years of experience in economic and commercial diplomacy and developing strategies for various organisations, he was...
Violences faites aux femmes dans les espaces numériques au Sénégal. Que nous apprennent les politiques de budgétisation sensible au genre?
Dre. Cina Gueye, socio-anthropologue et chargée d’évaluation et de capitalisation chez Equipop, association féministe de la solidarité internationale, est l’une des gagnantes du concours organisé dans le cadre de l’édition 2022-2023 du programme Genre et Développement...
United Nations AI Resolution: a Significant Global Policy Effort to Harness the Technology for Sustainable Development
On 21 March, the United Nations approved its first groundbreaking resolution on artificial intelligence, urging member states to guarantee that 'safe, secure, and trustworthy AI systems' be developed responsibly while respecting human rights and international law. The...
Enhancing Access to Justice for Gender-Based Violence Survivors in Puntland: A Journey of Resilience, Challenges and Prospects
To complete their studies, Development Policies and Practices, students must write a thesis and prepare a presentation on a topic linked to their work and employer. Bahja Hassan, who received her Diploma in February 2024, works for Save the Children as a Gender...
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