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EUCLID congratulates Presidents Biden and Touadéra

EUCLID congratulates US President Joe Biden on the occasion of his official inauguration as 46th President of the United States. Joe Biden was hosted and honored by the United Nations Association (New York) in 2007 and is seen here with EUCLID’s Deputy Secretary-General Robin van Puyenbroeck who also served as UNA-NY Vice-President.   EUCLID is […]

EUCLID Announces New Programs

EUCLID is pleased to announce newly approved programs for 2021: an online Ph.D. in Global Governance, an online Master’s in Monitoring and Evaluation, and an online MPA in International Development. A number of existing courses (modules) will also be available to the general public as graduate certificates. The graduate certificates include: Applied Epidemiology Doctoral Research […]

Employment

Updated Q2/2022 EUCLID provides a number of employment opportunities, most of which are categorized as “telecommuting” and “contract-based.” Current openings on the faculty side (all positions requiring a completed Ph.D. from a WHED-listed institution) are in the following areas of expertise: Climate science / Earth science / Environmental science Monitoring and evaluation International relations theory […]

Updated COVID-19 Information

The EUCLID Oversight Council confirms that COVID-19 is not affecting EUCLID operations and that the ongoing closure of ‘on-campus’ institutions confirms the relevancy of its education model in which EUCLID is the only global intergovernmental leader. In this update, EUCLID also provides an important 2020/2021 outlook on this crisis. The faculty group of experts at […]

EUCLID unanimously approves as ACS Social Actor

EUCLID is pleased to announce that it has been approved by the Ministerial Council of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) to obtain the official status of “Social Actor.” The ACS Member States are Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, […]

EUCLID announces Winston Dookeran as new Secretary-General

Winston Dookeran was appointed by the Oversight Council as EUCLID’s second Secretary-General, effective July 1, 2020. A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Finance, and Central Bank Governor, Mr Dookeran brings a wealth of international experience to the institution. Winston Dookeran, an LSE (London School of Economics) graduate, will continue to serve as Professor […]

Special EUCLID graduation in Washington DC

In January 2020, H.E. Ambassador Martial Ndoubou had the kindness to receive in his Washington DC embassy graduating student P. Tchouke (who is also on the EUCLID staff), and to present his official EUCLID degree certificate. EUCLID maintains an important liaison office in Washington DC (Georgetown), a few miles away from the major embassies. Mr […]

EUCLID announces Secretary-General vacancy and transition

The EUCLID Oversight Council, in accordance with the Statutes, has declared the office of Secretary-General vacant at the end of Mr. Syed Zahid Ali’s second term, on 16 April 2020. Candidates have been announced in a communication to the Participating States. They are: Winston Dookeran (Trinidad and Tobago), currently serving as Under-Secretary-General Dr Ludovic Chan-Tung […]

THE PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATION OF THE 2020 LOCUST INVASION IN EAST AFRICA

By Annette Onyango Introduction According to the United Nations, the Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria) invasion has become, in the horn of Africa, extremely alarming, with farmers across East Africa facing food shortages as the locusts consume both crops in the fields and in storage.[1] The countries most affected include Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia, with Kenya […]