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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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Alumni profile – Mariapia Ngeze

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...

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Policy Paper – Anna Kuznetsova

Policy Paper – Anna Kuznetsova

Integrating Ukrainian Refugees into the Swiss Labor Market: Challenges, Strategies, and Policy Recommendations In this policy paper, Anna Kuznetsova, a participant in the Diplomacy, Negotiation and Policy Executive Diploma, analyses the effectiveness of the Swiss...

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Guest Speaker Highlight – Arnaud Danjean

Guest Speaker Highlight – Arnaud Danjean

We had the honour of interviewing Arnaud Danjean, a distinguished expert with extensive experience in foreign affairs, defence, security, and intelligence. He served as an elected Member of the European Parliament for 15 years, specialising in EU external policies,...

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Alumni profile – Mamadou Ibrahima Fall

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...

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La Formation Continue aujourd’hui

La Formation Continue aujourd’hui

Dans cette interview exclusive, Marie-Laure Salles, Directrice de l'Institut, nous raconte son parcours et comment elle est arrivée à la tête de cette institution. Elle évoque également l'importance de l'approche transdisciplinaire de l'Institut, son rôle en tant...

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Guest Speaker Highlight – Barbara Dubach

Guest Speaker Highlight – Barbara Dubach

Meet Dr Barbara Dubach, Managing Director and Founder of Engageability and Executive Director of Innovate 4 Nature, who will be one of our distinguished guest speakers for the new Executive Certificate in Nature-Positive Economy, starting on 24 June 2024. Could you...

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From Kenya to Geneva; taking a leap of faith

From Kenya to Geneva; taking a leap of faith

Our LL.M. student, Anne Mburu, shares her experience and insight into studying the LL.M. in International Law, specialising in International Economic Law and living in Geneva. KENYA "What do you want to be when you grow up?" my aunt would often ask. "An international...

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👏That's a wrap!Last week, the Theories and Practices of International Relations Executive Course took place at the beautiful Villa Barton.📚 Over five days, participants explored some of the key topics taught at the Geneva Graduate Institute: the history of international relations, the basics of international law, how the UN came to be, the challenges multilateralism is facing today, and how global security and health are evolving. There were so many eye-opening discussions and perspectives!A heartfelt thank you to our brilliant professors for their thought-provoking insights and to the amazing Executive Education team for putting everything together so smoothly.And, of course, congrats to all participants!🎉It was a week full of insights, exchange, and connection!#internationalrelations #ExecutiveEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment#InternationalLaw #keeplearning #globalhealth ... See MoreSee Less
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