Diplo students meet a father of the Internet
Events, TimelineIn a meeting in November 2006, participants of the Diplo's Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme had a valuable discussion with Internet pioneer Vinton Cerf.
Internet Governance Forum launched
Events, Milestones, TimelineA meeting was held in Athens in November 2006 for the launch of the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme.
Website relaunch
Events, TimelineDiplo redesigned and relaunched its website in September 2006 focusing on Internet Policy and Governance. The website features training programs, resources, and information on related issues.
Internet governance for Africa
Events, TimelineDiplo supported a training course for African policy-makers on Internet governance in 2006, helping them engage in global discussions and leverage the Internet for development goals.
Virtual diplomacy for a virtual nation
Events, TimelineThe Roma Diplomacy seminar, titled "Virtual Diplomacy for a Virtual Nation," held in Geneva, brought together Roma rights activists, academics, and members of the international community to discuss Roma Diplomacy. They explored the role of non-state representation in forming policy partnerships and addressing communication gaps between Roma communities and decision makers.
Bridging the digital divide
Events, TimelineDiscussion panel at the Commonwealth Peoples Forum focused on Internet governance for decision makers from resource-limited countries. Participants gained skills for global debates. Diplo's efforts helped shape the Commonwealth Action Plan on the Digital Divide.
Training for Caribbean diplomats
Events, TimelineCaribbean diplomats were trained in modern diplomacy, trade, and diplomatic relations by DiploProjects and the Institute of International Relations in Trinidad and Tobago. The workshop aimed to provide skills for navigating the evolving diplomatic landscape.
Cybersecurity emerges as policy topic
Events, TimelineJovan Kurbalija discussed the connection between cybersecurity and security at the 3rd International Security Forum in Zurich in October 1998, where the importance of cybersecurity as a policy topic was emphasized among a diverse group of decision-makers in the field of international security.
Mediterranean digital diplomacy initiative
Events, TimelineIn 1995, a MedGate workshop in Malta offered digital diplomacy training for Mediterranean nations. The MedGate portal facilitated policy discussions among these countries in collaboration with the Council of Europe.
First public presentation on computerisation and diplomacy
Events, Milestones, TimelineIn June 1993, a presentation on computerization and diplomacy was given at a UN-sponsored event in Malta. It discussed how computers could enhance diplomatic methods, especially for newly established countries in Eastern Europe.
