Founding support from the French Ministry of Economy and Finance

On 27 May 2021, the Graduate Institute & UNEP were delighted to receive founding financial support from the French Ministry of Economy and Finance. This support was confirmed at a signing ceremony at the Graduate Institute, where Marie-Laure Salles, the Director of the Graduate Institute, welcomed Ambasador François Rivasseau, the Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations in Geneva, and Jean-Marie Paugam, the Head of the French delegation to the WTO, along with Dr. Carolyn Deere Birkbeck, the Director of TESS.