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2015 Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy, with Internet Governance option
Alumni Interdisciplinary approaches, Internet governance and digital policy EventsThe program offers a Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy with an Internet Governance option. It caters to working diplomats and international relations professionals, combining theoretical and practical aspects through online study and a residential workshop in Malta. The Internet governance specialization equips policymakers with diplomatic skills for global policy engagement. Graduates hold key roles in various Internet governance bodies. Applications are accepted until October 1, 2014, for international applicants and November 15, 2014, for Maltese applicants. For more information, visit the program webpage or contact admissions@diplomacy.edu.
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Autumn 2014 online courses
Alumni Courses Consular and diaspora diplomacy, Development diplomacy, Economic diplomacy, Language (and) diplomacy EventsDiplo's autumn 2014 online courses offer a diverse range of topics, including Consular and Diaspora Diplomacy, Cybersecurity, Development Diplomacy, Economic Diplomacy, and Language and Diplomacy. These courses provide insights and tools to navigate the complexities of economic diplomacy, cybersecurity challenges, development cooperation, and effective language use in diplomatic contexts. Participants can learn from experienced professionals and enhance their diplomatic skills in these crucial areas.
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Migration and Development 2014 online course
Alumni Courses Migration, Sustainable development EventsThe Migration and Development 2014 online course discusses the connection between international migration and economic and social development. It covers legal frameworks, governmental policies on diasporas, and case studies illustrating the impact on development. Participants will engage in research, discussions, and projects to analyze and apply concepts, compare country experiences, and evaluate existing practices. Hosted by Instituto Matías Romero and DiploFoundation, the course is available in English and Spanish. Applications are open until September 1, 2014.
Global Health Diplomacy 2014 online course
Alumni Courses Health diplomacy EventsThe message introduces a course on global health diplomacy focusing on negotiating health issues in an interconnected world. It emphasizes the need for new skills to navigate global regimes, international agreements, and various stakeholder relationships. Led by Professor Ilona Kickbusch, the 8-week interactive course is jointly organized by the Global Health Programme at Graduate Institute Geneva and DiploFoundation, addressing challenges in health diplomacy. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply by August 1, 2014, by visiting the course webpage for more information.
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Summer online courses
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy, Diplomatic law, Multilateral diplomacy EventsDiplo offers online summer courses focused on contemporary diplomacy and international affairs. Subjects include 21st Century Diplomacy, Diplomatic Law, Multilateral Diplomacy, and Infrastructure and Critical Internet Resources. These courses cater to individuals with prior knowledge in diplomatic theory and practice, offering insight into diplomatic privileges, multilateral diplomacy, and the importance of technology in infrastructure development. For more information or to apply, contact admissions@diplomacy.edu.
Supporting humanitarian diplomacy work in Pakistan
Alumni Diplomatic theory and practice, Humanitarian diplomacy BlogsMuhammad Aslam shares his positive experience with the Humanitarian Diplomacy course in Pakistan. He emphasizes the value of diverse perspectives, teamwork, and the practical skills gained. As a program coordinator, he now feels equipped to advocate for vulnerable populations effectively. Aspiring participants are encouraged to proactively manage time and workload, emphasizing the importance of preparation for challenging conditions in the humanitarian field.
The humanitarian perspective empowers your advocacy
Alumni Diplomatic theory and practice, Humanitarian diplomacy, Online education BlogsThe humanitarian perspective empowers advocacy by providing a neutral, impartial, and evidence-based approach, freeing from political influences. The course offers a mix of practical and theoretical knowledge, including global and local examples, fostering interactive learning. The online platform is convenient, fostering real-time participation. The most valuable aspect is learning from diverse student contributions, offering real-world insights. Challenges include the demanding nature of the course and the need for a stable internet connection. Applicants should be prepared to rethink humanitarian principles and perspectives and remain open to challenging their existing knowledge.
Humanitarian diplomacy learning for the Americas
Alumni Diplomacy courses and workshops, Humanitarian diplomacy BlogsMargarita Griffith, a Learning Officer for the Americas, took the Humanitarian Diplomacy online diploma course to better promote it within the Red Cross network. The course broadened her understanding of humanitarian principles, partnerships, negotiation skills, and ethical challenges in humanitarian work. She found the interactive course engaging and beneficial for combining learning with work responsibilities. The practical aspects taught from the Red Cross perspective, alongside real case studies, were particularly valuable. She believes the course is relevant for all humanitarian workers globally. Time commitment and language proficiency are noted as potential challenges for applicants, with teamwork and support highlighted as key elements of the course.
Diplo alumni – six years later
Alumni Diplomacy of small states, Diplomatic theory and practice BlogsThree graduates from the 2008 Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy met in New York, representing Suriname, Kosovo, and Samoa. Angelic Alihusain-del Castilho, Arijeta Shporta, and Francella Strickland have excelled in their diplomatic careers. They maintain connections from their time in Malta, crediting Diplo for boosting their confidence and skills. Angelic has been active in Indonesia and at the United Nations, Arijeta has worked in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Darfur, while Francella represents Samoa at the UN. Their successes reflect well on Diplo, showcasing the impact of their training.
6th workshop on Modern Diplomacy for Small States
Alumni, Timeline Training and workshops Diplomacy of small states EventsThe 6th workshop on Modern Diplomacy for Small States, hosted by DiploFoundation, with support from the Government of Malta and the Commonwealth Fund, is scheduled for the end of March in Malta. Targeted at professionals in senior/middle management positions in foreign affairs, it addresses diplomatic challenges specific to small states. The event features experienced diplomats as speakers, sharing insights on managing such challenges. This workshop is financially backed by the Malta-Commonwealth Third Country Training Programme and organized in collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat. Visit the workshop website for further details on the agenda and faculty.