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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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Participant Profile – Tetiana Isaieva

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...

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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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🎓✨ Last week, we launched the 2025–2026 edition of the Geneva Graduate Institute Executive Education Diploma in Development Policies and Practices (DPP) in Latin America with Desco.👥 10 professionals from 6 countries - El Salvador, Honduras, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, and Switzerland - are taking part in this journey to strengthen their impact and leadership in development.💬 The opening session featured a powerful dialogue on “Challenges for Latin America in the Coming Years” with:Cecilia Alemany, political scientist (Uruguay, based in Panama)Oscar Ugarteche, economist (Peru, based in Mexico)🌎 The discussion focused on the region's opportunities in a shifting global context, highlighting the importance of regional integration and collective action.#DPP #DevelopmentPolicies #LatinAmerica #Leadership #GlobalSouth #ExecutiveEducation Geneva Graduate InstituteDevelopment Policies and Practices (DPP) ... See MoreSee Less
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POW Genre 10.07.25

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