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Participant Profile – Richard Posma
Richard Posma is a passionate change agent contributing to sustainable economic growth. His professional working experience includes both work in the public and private sectors. In the last five years, he worked for the Dutch Embassy in Brazil. He transformed its...
Participant Profile – Felicetta Catanzaro
Felicetta Catanzaro is a political scientist and international affairs professional renowned for her expertise in public policy analysis, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement. With an impressive career spanning 15+ years, she has made remarkable contributions while...
Are alternative proteins an opportunity for food systems?
The environmental toll of animal proteins The carbon footprints of food systems, which include all the emissions from the growing, processing, transportation, and waste of food, are putting important pressure on the environment. Agriculture and food systems...
Melanie Weaver Barnett: Why Universities for Executive Education?
A journalist working on a piece for the Financial Times contacted me recently, wanting to talk about this. His words: With all the options for executive development out there, why should companies work with universities to develop their leadership, management, and...
A new joint e-learning course with the Global Migration Centre and Development Policies and Practices Executive Programme
To mark the launch of this new e-learning course, we had the pleasure of putting a few questions to Vincent Chetail, Director of the Global Migration Centre and Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute. What is the main purpose and rationale of this...
AI Diplomacy: what vision for the future of multilateralism?
The integration of AI in diplomacy brings with it exciting prospects but also significant risks that could compromise the very essence of diplomatic practice, writes the Graduate Institute’s Dr Jérôme Duberry. From the corridors of the Palais des Nations in Geneva to...
Participant profiles – Aryan Yaba and Bahja Said Hassan
Aryan Yaba (AY) from Iraq and Bahja Said Hassan (BSH) from Somalia have just returned from Doha, where they took part in Module 1 of the Executive Programmes in Conflict and Fragility Management (DPP-CFM) and Development Policies and Practices (DPP-MENA). They tell us...
Three ways to enable greater investment in SDG projects
Increasing investment into sustainable development projects will require rewriting the rules for pension funds, working with well-informed partners, and performance-related incentives for local government officials, writes Nathan Sussman. In 2015, the United Nations...
Tech Diplomacy: Unlocking Solutions to Global Challenges in a Tech-Driven World
As we enter the fourth industrial revolution, disruptive technologies such as generative AI promise to bring industry 4.0 and affect every aspect of our lives. Traditional diplomacy is no longer adequately equipped for the complex challenges...
Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Matteo Guidotti
Matteo Guidotti is a senior lecturer, consultant, and trainer with over 25 years of experience in international development and not-for-profit, strategic project management, and evaluation. He is the Academic Advisor of the Strategic Project Management for Development...
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