GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE: GOVERNMENT FELLOWS

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GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE: GOVERNMENT FELLOWS Are you a mid- or high-level official from government in between missions, preparing for a new position, or on sabbatical? Are you interested in reflecting on previous experiences, discovering new ideas and preparing for upcoming challenges? If yes, then you may be the ideal candidate for a Government Fellowship at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP).

Key benefits for you The fellowship will enable you to: • Take part in a 2-6 month residency at the GCSP, with accommodation provided and covered; • Build strong relations with like-minded officials from different domains; • Join a vibrant and dynamic network, representing a rich source of theoretical expertise and practical experience; • Have access to GCSP experts, staff and course participants, as well as professional development opportunities; • Gain a better understanding of the complexity of today’s global environment and national and international responses to current challenges.

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.

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 a Government Fellow, 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 Government Fellows 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

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• Facilitating bilateral relations between the GCSP and your government.

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

fellows@gcsp.ch

+41 (0)22 730 96 00

GCSP’s Programmes Government Fellows 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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