GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE: EXECUTIVES-IN-RESIDENCE

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GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE: EXECUTIVES-IN-RESIDENCE Are you working on a specific project and could benefit from the resources of an inspiring multidisciplinary and multicultural environment? If yes, the Executives-in-Residence programme of the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) is for you. You will have the opportunity to leverage the GCSP’s facilities and resources and contribute to the Centre’s activities through the execution of specific projects. This programme is designed for executives from a wide range of disciplines and sectors, including from business, academia, the media, non-profit, international organisations, arts, sciences or consultancies.

Key benefits for you

GCSP The Geneva Centre for Security Policy is an international foundation with 46 member states from across the globe that provides forwardthinking and innovative solutions for leaders and policymakers concerned with international affairs and security in today’s complex, globalised world.

As an Executive-in-Residence, you will be able to: • Take part in a 2-6 month (or more) residency at the GCSP; • Progress with a professional project while benefitting from the feedback of a vibrant and dynamic network, representing a rich source of theoretical expertise and practical experience; • Build strong relations with like-minded executives; • Have access to GCSP experts, staff and course participants, as well as professional development opportunities; • Explore opportunities in the heart of international Geneva, host of 35 international organisations, more than 250 NGOs and 252 diplomatic missions, representations and delegations.

In the heart of International Geneva” Hosting over 35 international organisations, more than 250 non-governmental organisations, 252 diplomatic missions, representations and delegations, Geneva represents one of the world’s richest networks in international affairs.


Maison de la paix GCSP is housed at the Maison de la paix: a place where people meet on a range of occasions, reflect on timely issues related to peace, security and development, and act to make positive contributions on various levels.

Contribute to the work of a foundation dedicated to promoting peace around the world As an Executive-inResidence, you will contribute to the GCSP’s aim of promoting peace, security and stability through executive education, applied policy research and dialogue.

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Key opportunities You will have the opportunity to work on your own projects while leveraging the GCSP’s facilities and resources. You will also be able to contribute to the GCSP’s global community by:

Global Fellowship Initiative Executives-in-residence are part of the GCSP Global Fellowship Initiative, which brings together at the GCSP in Geneva government officials, executives, scholars and young leaders from around the world.

• Providing guidance and advice on issues within your areas of expertise; • Contributing to the Centre’s teaching and research activities; and

Apply If you are interested in and wish to apply for the programme please contact:

fellows@gcsp.ch

+41 (0)22 730 96 00

• Facilitating bilateral relations between the GCSP and your organisation.

GCSP’s Programmes Executives-in-Residence are given the opportunity to execute projects related to the GCSP’s thematic programmes: Leadership, Crisis and Conflict Management

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• Leadership and decision-making in foreign and security policy; • Management of crisis and emergency situations; • Conflict resolution, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding. Regional Development • Cooperation on a regional level; • Institution-building in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa.

Emerging Security Challenges • Security implications of emerging technologies, resource management challenges (such as food and water security); • Transnational security challenges (arms proliferation, cyber vulnerabilities and terrorism). Geopolitics and Global Futures • Emerging strategic technologies; • New international paradigms; • Outer space.


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