Our alumni have gone on to make significant contributions to international organizations, governments, academia, and the private sector. They are leaders in their fields, working to address global challenges and promote sustainable development.
Notable Faculty Members
- Prof. Dr. Thomas Biersteker is an expert in international relations and global governance. His research focuses on the role of international organizations in global politics and the challenges of global governance in the 21st century.
- Prof. Dr. Olivier de Schutter is a leading expert on international law and human rights. He is a former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food and has written extensively on issues of food security, poverty, and social justice.
- Prof. Dr. Marie-Laure Derat is an expert in economics and development studies. Her research focuses on the economics of climate change, sustainable development, and the role of gender in economic development.
Alumni Success Stories
- Ms. Carla Garcia (Class of 2010) is a policy officer at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). She works on issues of climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in developing countries.
- Mr. John Smith (Class of 2015) is a senior economist at the World Bank. He works on issues of poverty reduction and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Dr. Jane Doe (Class of 2018) is an assistant professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on the politics of climate change and the role of social movements in environmental policymaking.
International Collaboration and Impact
The Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies actively collaborates with universities, organizations, and governments worldwide to address global challenges and promote sustainable development.
Through its partnerships, the institute leverages expertise, resources, and perspectives to shape international policy and development initiatives.