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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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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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Guest Speaker Highlight – Lucile Maertens

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...

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Guest Speaker Highlight – Marco Lambertini

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...

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Module 1 is officially underway!Our Executive Education Development Policies & Practices Programme – English‑Speaking Africa group has officially started its first online module with Matteo Guidotti, in partnership with University of Ghana Business School.This year, we’re proud to welcome participants from Malawi, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Liberia, Tanzania, and Ethiopia, supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. 🌍On Day 2, Dr Caroline Gaudron from Médecins Sans Frontières delivered a powerful presentation on “The triple nexus: the case study of northern Mozambique”—a course that was very well received and highly appreciated by the participants.Here’s to an inspiring start for our 2025–2026 cohort! 💡#ExecutiveEducation #DevelopmentPolicy #CapacityBuilding #LeadershipDevelopment #InternationalDevelopment #GlobalSouth #SDGs #GenevaGraduateInstitute #EducationForImpact #PublicPolicy ... See MoreSee Less
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