The Geneva Institute of Geopolitical Studies (GIGS) organises Certificate Programmes in Geopolitics and Geoeconomics. These study programmes take place in Geneva. The Institute undertakes research, provides expertise and publishes studies in the field of geopolitics. GIGS organises conferences and symposiums on different geopolitical and geoeconomic issues. GIGS is a non-profit organization and registered with the Geneva Commercial Register. GIGS is entirely independent of political, ideological and economic organisations.