eLearning Africa
Conferences, TimelineIn May 2007, the eLearning Africa conference in Nairobi attracted over 1400 participants, including African education ministries. The event united academia, business, civil society, and governments to highlight impactful technology-driven educational projects, featuring a presentation by Diplo on successful online learning design by Dejan Dincic.
Adaptation to a changing world
TimelineDiplo and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand organized a conference in Bangkok in June 2007 on adapting to a changing world.
A new course in 21st century diplomacy
Courses, TimelineDiplo introduced a course on 21st Century Diplomacy in April 2007, led by Ambassador Kishan S Rana. It aimed to provide insights into modern diplomatic practices and enhance understanding of key issues in diplomacy management.
Diplomacy Island launched in Second Life
Milestones, TimelineDiplomacy Island was established in Second Life in March 2007, during a period when the virtual community was rapidly expanding with over 4 million users.
Diplomacy of small states
Courses, TimelineThe International Conference on the Diplomacy of Small States in Malta, organized by Diplo in 2007, focused on challenges small states encounter in global engagement. Key topics included diplomatic service organization, crisis management, negotiation strategies, innovative representation methods, and leveraging technology in diplomacy.
The Internet and diplomacy
Events, TimelineA seminar on the Internet and Diplomacy was organized by Diplo in collaboration with the Graduate Institute of International Studies and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation in Geneva in February 2007.
Diplomatic theory and practice
Courses, TimelineIn February 2007, Diplo launched a new course called Diplomatic Theory and Practice, focusing on the nature, methods, advantages, and disadvantages of diplomacy.
Course on privileges and immunities
Courses, TimelineDiplo introduced a course on Diplomatic Law: Privileges and Immunities in November 2006. It spanned 10 weeks, focusing on diplomatic law, privileges, and immunities. The course included theoretical teachings, practical exercises, and case studies to support learning.
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.