Trainings and professional courses

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For over 70 years, the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) has brought together policymakers, practitioners, researchers and changemakers from around the world to address and question pressing development challenges such as poverty, inequality, migration, conflict and ecology.

ISS Leadership Programme - Increasing the impact of your development organization

Application is now open to our hybrid professional programme for managers, leaders and strategists

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Expand your knowledge

Our training programmes are designed for professionals who want to deepen their expertise, sharpen their skills and translate knowledge into action. Grounded in critical thinking, social justice and real-world application, ISS offers flexible learning formats to suit different needs and stages of a career.

What trainings do we offer?

Our current offering of short online courses and executive programmes combines academic rigour with practical relevance. Participants learn from leading scholars and experienced practitioners, engage with diverse international peers and leave with insights they can immediately apply in their work and communities.

Get in touch with us about your training needs

Sebastian Rodriguez

Business developer

Email address
rodriguez@iss.nl

If you or your organization are interested in organizing a tailor-made training, executive programme or professional course focused on leadership, policy impact or any other related topics, please contact Sebastian Rodriguez to explore the possibilities.

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