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Rodrigo Mena receives prize for his Train the Trainers course Award

Winning prizes for both his idea and his pitch, Dr Rodrigo Mena hopes to develop a Train the Trainers programme in safety and security in the field for researchers carrying out research in crisis and vulnerable conditions.

Alumnus wins Africa Thesis Award Awards

Congratulations to Robert Okello who recently won the award for his thesis ‘Rural Women’s Legal Empowerment Through Digital Technology: A Case Study from Northern Uganda’. The prize is awarded by the African Studies Centre in Leiden.

Alumn appointed Attorney General of Nepal Alumni

Dr Dina Mani Pockharel was recently appointed Attorney General of Nepal He graduated from ISS in 2007.

Alumna appointed Chief Justice in Ghana Alumni

Gertrude Torkonoo has been a Justice of the Supreme Court since 2019. She completed the ISS International Law and Organizational Development programme in 2001.