List of alumni of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Maison de la Paix, home of the Graduate Institute since 2013

This is a list of notable alumni of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (French: Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement, abbreviated IHEID or the Graduate Institute Geneva), a bilingual postgraduate university located in Geneva, Switzerland. Prominent alumni include three Nobel laureates, five heads of state, a Pulitzer Prize winner, one Secretary-General of the United Nations, and various senior figures at the UN and other international organisations, as well as many academics specialising in international economics, international history, international law, international relations, development studies, political science and anthropology.

Nobel laureates

Academia

Economics

History

International law

International relations and political science

Linguistics

  • George W. Grace (Licence 1948), linguist specializing in Oceanic languages of Melanesia

Broadcasting, journalism and literature

Business

Diplomacy

  • Rubén González Sosa (DEA), ambassador, under-secretary of foreign affairs, 1971–1976, and acting foreign minister of Mexico, 1970–1975[18]
  • Walid Abdel Nasser, Ambassador of Egypt to the United Nations Office in Geneva
  • Imran N. Hosein, Islamic scholar-specialist in Islamic Eschatology; Foreign Service Officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Ochieng’ Adala, Ambassador of Kenya, executive director of the Africa Peace Forum
  • William M. Bellamy (Certificate), Ret. US ambassador
  • Térence Billeter (DEA), Ambassador of Switzerland to China
  • Jean-Marc Boulgaris (1970), Former Swiss Ambassador to Colombia and Denmark
  • Linus von Castelmur (1992), Ambassador of Switzerland to India
  • Shelby Cullom Davis (PhD 1934), US Ambassador to Switzerland, 1969–1975; philanthropist[19]
  • Elyes Ghariani, Tunisian Ambassador to Germany
  • Erwin Hofer (1976), Swiss Ambassador to Russia
  • María Teresa Infante (PhD 1980), Chilean Ambassador to the Netherlands
  • Claude Heller (DEA), Ambassador of Mexico to the United Nations
  • Tamara Kunanayakam (DEA 1982), Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Office in Geneva; Chairperson-Rapporteur of the United Nations Open-ended Intergovernmental Working Group on the Right to Development, Human Rights Council
  • A.H.M. Moniruzzaman (Certificate '89), Ambassador of Bangladesh to Belgium, Switzerland, and Luxembourg
  • Robert G. Neumann (1937), American ambassador and politician
  • François Nordmann (DEA 1972), Swiss Ambassador to France
  • Assad Omer, Ambassador of Afghanistan to France
  • Marcial Perez Chiriboga (PhD 1965), former Ambassador of Venezuela to the US
  • Michael Reiterer (1985), Ambassador of the European Commission to Switzerland
  • Oswaldo de Rivero, Permanent Representative of Peru to the United Nations in New York
  • Zalman Shoval (DEA), former Israeli Ambassador to the US
  • Luis Solari Tudela, Ambassador of Peru to the United Kingdom
  • Mohamed Ibrahim Shaker (PhD 1975), Egyptian ambassador
  • Nikolaos Vamvounakis (Diploma 1975), Greek ambassador in Bangkok and non-resident ambassador to Singapore, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar
  • Christian Wenaweser, Ambassador of Liechtenstein to the United Nations

Law, politics and government

Heads of state

Cabinet ministers

Judges

Members of Parliament

Public officials

United Nations and international organisations

Nobility

Public policy

Other

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