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9/11 – The Key Consequences
On 11 September 2001, the United States witnessed the deadliest attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. Two decades later, what are the lingering effects? Marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11, Executive Education Director and Professor of International History and...
Social Protection Systems in the Face of the COVID-19 Crisis
The world has been ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic since early 2020 when the World Health Organization declared it “a public health emergency of international concern”. As countries and territories were trying to navigate the uncharted territory of the threat, it was...
Inégalités, anthropologie et développement (podcast)
La coopération au développement a-t-elle permis de combattre les inégalités dans le monde au cours de 50 dernière années? Eléments de réponse avec Gilbert Rist, professeur honoraire de l'Institut des hautes études internationales et du développement, qui enseignait...
Policies for the Future of Aviation
The civil aviation industry, with its numerous airlines that transport passengers around the globe, has seen decades of significant growth and has therefore also become an important contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). While many institutions,...
Le rôle grandissant des big tech dans la gouvernance environnementale
La version originale de cet article a été publiée dans The Conversation le 6 mai 2021. En juillet 2020, Google et le Groupe sur l’observation de la Terre (GEO) ont annoncé le financement de 32 projets dans 22 pays pour relever les défis environnementaux et, en...
Why Sustainable Consumption Is So Darn Difficult
A little excursion into motivation, inertia, feel-good solutions and the need to finally get educated on what we put into our mouths. Introduction Greetings fellow Graduate Institute Community and friends from across the globe. I hope that this short article finds you...
Meaningful Youth Participation in Africa – Change the Culture!
The Youth in many African countries have over the years made bold statements to communicate their increasing desire to engage in the development of their communities and countries. In 2003, at the 13th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa, the youth...
Trabajo en red en contextos frágiles: Experiencia en la región del Catatumbo (Colombia)
Al referirnos a “contexto frágil”, lo entendemos como la combinación de una exposición al riesgo y de una capacidad insuficiente por parte de un Estado, un sistema o una comunidad para gestionarlo, asumirlo o mitigarlo. La fragilidad se considera generalmente en sus...
COVID-19 Impact on International Cooperation and Development Policies
What has been the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on international cooperation? Much has been written on this complex issue. Here are a few reflections ranging from the micro to the macro, from how aid workers and organizations have been affected individually, to more...
A Transformation in Development Practices? A Discussion with Professionals
When you have more than 70 development professionals from over 30 countries in the same virtual class for two and a half weeks, it's all too good an opportunity to discuss with them the repercussions of Covid-19 on their professional practices. The Executive Master in...
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