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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...
Strength in Fragility: An Exclusive Interview with Peter Maurer on Supporting People in Crisis
In the past decade, the global refugee crisis has more than doubled. Between 2022 and 2023, several wars and armed conflicts have significantly contributed to the displacement of people worldwide. The main conflicts causing such displacement include the ongoing war in...
Guest Speaker Highlight – Lucile Maertens
Lucile Maertens is associate professor in political science and international relations at the Geneva Graduate Institute and co-director of the Global Governance Centre. We are delighted to have her on board for the first edition of the Executive Certificate in...
Guest Speaker Highlight – Marco Lambertini
Meet Marco Lambertini, Convener of the Nature Positive Initiative and guest speaker for the new Executive Certificate in Nature-Positive Economy, starting on 24 June. Could you tell us more about your professional experience? I am the Convener of the Nature Positive...
Gagnantes du concours pour le programme Genre et Développement – Afrique de l’Ouest et région des Grands lacs
Dans le cadre du programme en Genre et Développement en Afrique de l’Ouest et dans la région des Grands Lacs, un concours a été organisé lors de l’édition 2022-2023 pour sélectionner les meilleurs travaux de recherche réalisés par les étudiant-e-s. Nous avons le...
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...
Podcast series – Supply Chain, Geopolitics and Diplomacy
This roundtable discussion, hosted by Michael Richey, a participant in the Diplomacy, Negotiation and Policy Programme, coins the topic of supply chain diplomacy as a possible new field of study combining the different disciplines of supply chain, geopolitics, and...
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...
Meet Matteo Guidotti and Emilie Compignie, Academic Advisors of the new Executive Course in Mastering Fundraising Practices
Matteo Guidotti and Emilie Compignie are the Academic Advisors of the newly launched Executive Course "Mastering Fundraising Practices", starting on 31 May 2024. We had the pleasure to ask them a few questions about the programme on this occasion. Could you please...
The synergy between humanitarian – development – peace and security, the challenges of the “triple nexus” in southern countries: the case of the Sahel and Lake Chad basin regions
A brief overview of the nexus concept The "nexus" aims to change the traditional approach to humanitarian aid and create greater synergy with development, security, and peace. This involves creating both a strategic and operational link between humanitarian...
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