Masters Graduation 2010 – University of Malta
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy EventsNineteen students graduated with a Master in Contemporary Diplomacy from the University of Malta in 2010. A special ceremony was held at the old Jesuits Church, Aula Magna, in Valletta. Among the graduates were students from various countries, who celebrated with a reception at the Cavalieri Hotel.
Workshop on Internet Governance
Alumni Training and workshops Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsA workshop on Internet Governance was held on 12-13 November in collaboration with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union. Over 20 participants from various sectors engaged in discussions led by guest speakers focusing on Caribbean policy, regional challenges, and the v4-v6 transition. Interactive simulations and negotiation exercises were praised by attendees. The event was broadcast on Twitter and more details can be found at https://www.diplomacy.edu/actor/acp/.
Modern Diplomacy For Small States 2010
Alumni Training and workshops Diplomacy of small states EventsA successful workshop on Modern Diplomacy for Small States gathered 12 participants from Commonwealth countries, mostly small states, focusing on Malta's diplomatic experiences. Led by Maltese diplomats, the contribution of practitioners enriched the workshop. Representatives from countries including Cameroon, Gambia, and Kenya participated, benefiting from the insights shared during the event.
Seminar on E-Diplomacy (Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy)
Alumni Training and workshops Digital diplomacy EventsDiplo faculty member conducted a two-day E-Diplomacy workshop for students at Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy. 29 participants, with a majority from Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, learned about Internet trends impacting diplomacy, focusing on social media tools and online strategies to enhance work effectiveness. The workshop featured practical exercises, discussions, and student presentations.
E-tools for consular assistance
Alumni Consular and diaspora diplomacy, Digital diplomacy BlogsConsular departments utilize e-tools like call centers, online travel advice, and social networking to aid nationals overseas. These tools offer assistance during emergencies, provide travel advice, and promote awareness about consular limits and issues like forced marriages. Embracing partnerships with other stakeholders, consulates also leverage platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter for effective communication and social networking with nationals abroad.
Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy Graduation 2009 – University of Malta
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy EventsIn 2009, graduates from the University of Malta's Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy included Lydia Gabcova, Bernadette George-Martial, Philip Johnson, Lilia Ramjeawan, Francella Strickland, and Acquino Vimal.
Master’s Graduation 2009 – University of Malta
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy EventsIn 2009, five candidates graduated with a Master in Contemporary Diplomacy from the University of Malta, with diverse research topics such as diaspora diplomacy and public diplomacy's role in conflict resolution. The ceremony was held at the Jesuit's church in Valletta.
Malta, Mexico and Switzerland cooperate for online diplomatic training
Alumni Training and workshops Online education EventsMalta, Mexico, and Switzerland have collaborated on online diplomatic training by signing a Memorandum of Understanding. They aim to jointly create and provide online courses for diplomats and those handling global affairs.
Workshop on Modern Diplomacy for Small States
Alumni Training and workshops Diplomacy of small states EventsA workshop on Modern Diplomacy for Small States was held in Malta in June 2009, organized by DiploFoundation and sponsored by the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation. Participants, including officials from various countries, engaged in lectures, presentations, simulations, and workshops led by diplomats and former ministers.
Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy Graduation 2008 – University of Malta
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy EventsIn December 2008, participants from the University of Malta's 2007 Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy graduated in a ceremony at the Jesuit's church in Valletta. Congratulations to the graduates: Pierre Attard, Marcel Dediu, Sibongiseni Mzenze, Bineshwaree Napaul, Suzana Ricea, and Giovanna Zanelli Suarez.
