Workshop "Power Your Next Career Move: Navigate Your Journey With Clarity." Wed. 19 Nov. 12:30, S1. Session designed for those working in the multilat. sector ready to explore new paths or new grads wondering what comes next. Register lnkd.in/eNsUwtkf @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-mint.bsky.social

Isidoro Hodara has dedicated his life to international trade issues. He served as Uruguay’s Director-General for Foreign Trade and Faculty Member of Economics at the University ORT. He also was the VP at Zonamerica. His contributions to the field have been significant and inspiring. lnkd.in/euiRmkMD

Dublin Chapter: Swiss Alumni Network Reception @ the Swiss Embassy Wed. 12.11 - 17:30 lnkd.in/evjkKHaD @gvagrad-mint.bsky.social @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-law.bsky.social @gvagrad-research.bsky.social

Who is Maria Elena Aguero ('87), Secretary General of club de Madrid? With 30+ years experience in the field of international development, particularly in Latin America, she worked for ADB, WB and UNDP, in Washington, Uruguay, Geneva, Brussels and Paris. lnkd.in/eYkD6fJz @gvagrad.bsky.social

Jean-François de Saussure, nouveau directeur général de Genève-Aéroport Il a su convaincre par sa vision stratégique visant à transformer Genève-Aéroport en une «plateforme de mobilité multimodale attractive, accessible et durable». lnkd.in/ekz-kxdf @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-mint.bsky.social

L'Argentin Rafael Grossi, Directeur de l'AIEA, annonce sa candidature comme Secrétaire général de l'ONU Rafael Grossi (HI'91, '97) a l'ambition de recentrer l'organisation sur sa mission première à savoir la paix et la sécurité. lnkd.in/eAqMNYZM @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-research.bsky.social

Abuja Chapter: Alumni Dinner Reception The Ambassador of Switzerland to Nigeria invites our alumni to a Dinner on 6 Nov. at 18:00 at the Swiss Residence. Dress code: smart casual. Please let Victoria Pittet (ANSO'21) know by 31 Oct. if you'll join. lnkd.in/esNV2JxF @gvagrad.bsky.social

Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamarín received the Best Doctoral Dissertation Award 2025 of EISA which recognises the thesis entitled ‘Architects of the Better World’: Democracy, Law, and the Construction of International Order 1919–1998. More lnkd.in/eMAnb7-H @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-law.bsky.social

We mourn the loss of Prof. A J R Groom, a pivotal figure in the field of international relations. He was the mastermind behind the formation of SGIR in 1990, which later led to the establishment of EISA. He has left a lasting impact on the discipline. More lnkd.in/eyrW5G47. @gvagrad.bsky.social

Quebec Chapter: Get-Together with Mrs Alexia Lima Tue 28 October, 6pm, Le Mount Stephen, 1440 Drummond St, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1V9, Canada Please register before October 23. lnkd.in/eew_Zqek @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-law.bsky.social @gvagrad-research.bsky.social

Rwanda: Who is Dominique Habimana, the Newest Ministerial Face With over 18 years’ experience in international development, the Minister of Local Government was previously the RALGA Secretary General and served as the Senior Governance Programme Officer at the SDC office in Kigali. lnkd.in/eHyv46XZ

Dedicated to fostering excellence in Latin America, Fondation Soli has renewed its commitment to supporting students from Peru and the Andean region, thanks to “Kitty” Mulder, a notable alumna from the class of 1977 born in Lima. Her journey shows the importance of investing in future leaders.

Catarina de Albuquerque, Global Champion of the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation, Passes Away A pioneering advocate who leaves behind a lasting legacy. Her portrait is part of the Hall of Inspiring Stories. lnkd.in/eNNaVGG4 lnkd.in/ejnzG6Dx @gvagrad-law.bsky.social @gvagrad.bsky.social

Washington Chapter: Happy Hour with Prof. U. Panizza Thu 9 Oct., 6pm - 1875 I St NW, DC 20006 This marks the resumption of our regular happy hours, the second Thu of each month. Looking forward to seeing you! lnkd.in/erNiDap9 @gvagrad-mint.bsky.social @gvagrad-law.bsky.social @gvagrad.bsky.social

Toronto Chapter Join us on Oct. 7 at 5pm for an evening at the Duke of York, in collab. with the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce. This event is an opportunity for alumni from Swiss universities and SCCC professionals to connect, share stories, and build new relationships. More lnkd.in/eAn_jbfx

ALUMNI REUNION 2025 Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Pierre Krähenbühl will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp @gvagrad.bsky.social

ALUMNI REUNION 2025 Director General at Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Patricia Danzi will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: Afternoon event: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx @gvagrad.bsky.social

ALUMNI REUNION 2025 Director of Human Resources at the World Health Organisation (WHO), Patrick Nicollier will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx @gvagrad.bsky.social

✨ ALUMNI REUNION 2025 ✨ UN Special Adviser on the Responsibility to Protect, Mô Bleeker will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx @gvagrad.bsky.social

ALUMNI REUNION 2025 Former Deputy Resident Representative at the UNDP, Stephen Kinloch Pichat will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx @gvagrad.bsky.social

The Annual Alumnaeᐧi Reunion Is Just Around the Corner! The 2025 edition of the Reunion is jam-packed with exciting events on Saturday 13 September! Students, alumnaeᐧi, professors, and staff can join with family or friends. lnkd.in/ekH-SNEH @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-mint.bsky.social

💫 ALUMNI REUNION 2025 💫 Field Team Leader in Cameroon for the International Committee of the Red Cross, Ting Fang will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

✨ ALUMNI REUNION 2025 ✨ Attorney at Dieng Studer Law, Ndaté Dieng will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner at President Wilson Hotel: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

ALUMNI REUNION 2025 Board Member of soul.com and Secretary General of Ethical Business Building the Future, Mahmud Samandari will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: Afternoon event: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

ALUMNI REUNION 2025 Swiss Diplomat, Jean-Daniel Ruch will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner at President Wilson Hotel: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

💫 ALUMNI REUNION 2025 💫 Director of the Geneva Graduate Institute, Marie-Laure Salles will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner at President Wilson Hotel: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

✨ ALUMNI REUNION 2025 ✨ CEO of the DROSOS Foundation, Suba Umathevan will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner at President Wilson Hotel: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

✨ ALUMNI REUNION 2025 ✨ Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at UBS Switzerland, Jacqueline Kossiwa T. will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

✨ ALUMNI REUNION 2025 ✨ Head of Investment and Services at the World Economic Forum, Matthew Stephenson, PhD will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

✨ ALUMNI REUNION 2025 ✨ Deputy General Manager at the Bank for International Settlements, Andrea Maechler will be at our Alumni Reunion on 13 September 2025. Join us by registering through these links: 🌷 Afternoon event at Domaine Barton: lnkd.in/emVEJAJp 🪩 Gala Dinner: lnkd.in/ex8aeHNx

Rencontre avec Chantal Moser, Ambassadrice de Suisse en Malaisie L'ambassadrice Moser est titulaire de l'équivalent d'un Master inderdisciplinaire ('02) et d'un Master en économie internationale ('06) de l'Institut. Interview. lnkd.in/eTbieM58 @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social

Washington Chapter: Annual Event at the Swiss Embassy This year's will take place on Wed., September 17 at 6 pm. Please save the date! The speaker will be William Davis, talking about the Evolving US - UN Relationship. We look forward to seeing you again! lnkd.in/ea4qh7sW @gvagrad.bsky.social

La Suisse face au barrage tarifaire de Washington Pour Jérôme Gygax, historien (PhD'08), expert de la diplomatie publique et des enjeux culturels liés à la politique étrangère des États-Unis, celui-ci relève plus d’une stratégie de contrainte que d’économie. lnkd.in/euScYcZq @gvagrad.bsky.social

Introducing Salman Bal, Swiss Ambassador to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. With an Interdisciplinary Master from the Institute and a Master's in Human Rights from the Uni of Essex, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role. Dive into the interview lnkd.in/ew-Vty38 @gvagrad.bsky.social

Mathilde Farine (MINT'06), co-cheffe de la rubrique économique de l’Actu radio, reçoit l'Economic Journalism Award 2025 pour la qualité de ses analyses et pour sa capacité à intégrer de façon pertinente les avancées académiques dans ses reportages. Bravo! lnkd.in/eg-5S3i5 @gvagrad.bsky.social

Claudia Salgado Levy has been appointed as a Judge of the Constitutional Court of Ecuador. Her appointment comes with a significant responsibility, as she will serve in this esteemed position for a maximum term of 9 years. More on lnkd.in/em67wTak @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-law.bsky.social

The Permanent Representative of Canada to the Organization of American States (OAS), is an Alumnus Stuart Savage studied International History at the Geneva Graduate Institute in 1994. lnkd.in/epMWRg4d @gvagrad.bsky.social

Remember Prof. Sibusiso Bengu, a distinguished figure in South African academia and politics. He served as vice-chancellor of the Univ. of Fort Hare (91-94), first post-apartheid Minister of Education (94-99), and South African Amb. to Germany (99-03). More lnkd.in/e9VCrk89 @gvagrad.bsky.social

E. Schindler (PhD'87), an economist, highlights Switzerland's progress in liberty and prosperity compared to other nations. His insights on direct democracy and prosperity offer a unique perspective on fostering a freer and more prosperous world. Learn more lnkd.in/eCihXYsQ. @gvagrad.bsky.social

Embracing Change: Ting Fang's Impactful Journey @ICRC A 2013 alumnus credits us for providing him with a global perspective. Discover how his passion for making a difference drives his work in some of the world’s most challenging environments in 2'[https://lnkd.in/ecYghs-5] @gvagrad.bsky.social

Attention students and alumni! Join the First Sunset NetWork Session of the Geneva Chapter. Connect with fellow members and expand your professional network. Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage with Julien, Etienne, Cristina and many more! Register lnkd.in/erbum3ua @gvagrad.bsky.social

Excited to announce the 12th Alumni Reunion Gala Dinner at President Wilson Hotel! Sat. Sept. 13 we'll gather for a memorable day. Join us at the gala dinner and the unveiling of the latest alumnae-i portraits at Barton. Looking forward to seeing you there! lnkd.in/e5S5bcJe @gvagrad.bsky.social

Good news in the world of hospitality and sustainable tourism as Ignacio de las Cuevas (DODEV'13) joins RLA Global as a Partner. His dedication to sustainable innovation and practical solutions will enhance the global advisory team. More on his career journey lnkd.in/e3CzUw3e @gvagrad.bsky.social

Lorrayne Porciuncula, Co-founder and Exec Director of the Datasphere Initiative, is leading the charge in unlocking the value of data for all through her international non-profit foundation. Learn more about her journey from Entrepreneurship to ARP Partnership lnkd.in/eVnJXcrQ @gvagrad.bsky.social

Le photographe Vincent Baumgartner ('17) révèle l'âme architecturale de Budapest Derrière les digicodes de ses immeubles, la capitale hongroise cache des trésors qu'il a entrepris de documenter. Né à Bienne il y a 35 ans, Vincent s’est pris de passion pour le pays natal de sa mère. lnkd.in/ewfiEk-U

Another Narrative (AN): Telling Stories That Shape the World Lara Twerenbold and Yannic Bucher are the co-founders behind the communications agency and creative studio, AN. With a background in opera singing and photography, they bring a unique blend of creativity to their work. lnkd.in/dgHZpbV9

Swiss Alumni Gathering – Shanghai Join us on June 26 for the biggest event of the year for alumni of Swiss public universities in China! 📍 People’s Square, Shanghai 🕡 18:30–21:30 🎯 RSVP by June 20: lnkd.in/eRafCz54 #SwissAlumni #Swissnex #SwitzerlandInChina #AlumniGathering #Shanghai2025

Madrid Get-Together with Director Marie-Laure Salles On the occasion of her visit to Madrid, she would be happy to meet you over a drink on 25 June 2025, 19:00, Restaurant of the Hotel Intelier Palacio San Martin, Plaza San Martín, 5. Please register by June 23 lnkd.in/e-9geHyD @gvagrad.bsky.social

San Francisco Get-Together On the occasion of her visit to SF, Aline Dimitriou, Senior Adviser, Career Services, would be happy to meet you on Thur 12 June 2025 | 18:00 @ Carlotta's Cocktail & Wine Bar, Hotel Julian, 940 Sutter Street. Registe by June 10. lnkd.in/eBjVK55C @gvagrad.bsky.social

Barcelona Chapter : Vermut & Tapes Join us to re/connect with fellow alumni and meet others in the area — including some of our newly admitted students. Friday, June 6th, Bar Calders (Carrer del Parlament, 25), from 7:00 PM onwards lnkd.in/eB-VY8E8 @gvagrad.bsky.social