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Corporate Communications Manager at Galway Development Services International (GDSI)

New EU Project Awarded: Event Organisation Framework in Ireland

We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded the Framework Contract for the Provision of Event Organisation and Related Services for the European Commission Representation in Ireland . This four-year contract positions our team to support the Commission’s communication efforts through a wide range of public events across Ireland – including conferences, stakeholder engagements, […]

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Strategic Mentoring and Human Rights Activism in North Macedonia – A Success Story

In a region where civil society often faces limited resources and increasing demands, EU TACSO 3’s Strategic Mentoring Programme offers something rare— tailored support to help organisations rethink their work from the inside out. One of the organisations selected for this tailored support was the Macedonian Young Lawyers Association (MYLA), a leading civil society organisation working to

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Time to Reset: The Future of EU-UK Relations

The rapid recent escalation of the security and economic threats presented to both the EU and UK through Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the current Trump administration’s pursuit of an increasingly radical economic doctrine has brought into fresh focus both the importance of EU-UK relations, and the fragility of British and European prosperity. Ahead of

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The Vitality of EU–Australia Relations and the Importance of Strengthening Ties

The European Union (EU) and Australia have long enjoyed a dynamic partnership built on shared democratic values, robust trade relations and mutual geopolitical interests. While this relationship has undoubtedly grown stronger in recent years, challenges including trade disagreements and regulatory conflicts have at times tested this bond. In spite of these periodic difficulties, the EU

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Empowering Women in International Development: Jacy Souza’s Story

Every year, International Women’s Day celebrates progress toward gender equality and reminds us of the work still ahead. The theme for IWD 2025, “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment,” emphasizes the need for an inclusive future where no one is left behind. At GDSI, we take pride in being an inclusive, diverse, and

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Guide for Hospital Relocation (Decanting)

The Guide for Hospital Relocation (Decanting), developed with the support from GDSI under the JASPER project, is designed to assist those in charge of relocating hospitals at various levels: hospital directors and managers, relocation companies, local and health authorities, and other stakeholders. Relocating a hospital is a complex operation that can span up to five years from the decision

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RELOF3 – A GDSI Success Story Under Ana Jolović’s Leadership

The Local Government Finance Reform in Serbia Project—Phase III (RELOF3), implemented by GDSI Limited in partnership with MAXIMA Consulting and supported by the Government of Switzerland (SECO), showcases innovative governance and impactful Public Financial Management reform. Led by Dr. Ana Jolović, the project has achieved significant milestones in strengthening local government systems across Serbia since

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New contract awarded

GDSI has been awarded a contract by the EU Delegation to Albania to lead a project focused on enhancing communication, awareness, and engagement among communities and the private sector in the circular economy, green growth, regional waste management, and the protection of nature and biodiversity in Albania.  This important initiative aims to: Encourage Sustainable Practices through

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Policy Dialogue and Public Diplomacy Facility – Australia

GDSI is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the Policy Dialogue and Public Diplomacy Facility – Australia project, funded by the European Union. This significant initiative aims to deepen EU-Australia relations by fostering collaboration, promoting shared values, and addressing global challenges through impactful policy dialogue and public diplomacy. Through this project, GDSI will: This evaluation will

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New contract awarded

We are proud to announce that the GDSI consortium has been awarded and begun implementing the Independent Joint Final Evaluation of the Southern African Migration Management Project (SAMM). This EU-funded initiative, implemented by ILO, IOM, UNHCR, and UNODC, covers 16 countries in the Southern African and Indian Ocean region: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of

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