Panel Discussion with MEDAC Alumni
Panels and conferences Multilateral diplomacy EventsStudents from MEDAC attended a panel discussion in Geneva on multilateral diplomacy, featuring notable figures such as Dr. Jovan Kurbalija and diplomats from Morocco and Tunisia.
International Conference – Diplomacy of Small States
Panels and conferences Diplomacy of small states EventsThe International Conference on Diplomacy of Small States highlighted the challenges faced by small nations in global affairs, focusing on diplomatic strategies and resource management. Participants discussed organizing diplomatic services, crisis management, negotiation tactics, innovative representation methods, and leveraging the internet in diplomacy. This event marked the beginning of Diplo’s Diplomacy of Small States initiative.
International Conference – Challenges for Foreign Ministries: Managing Diplomatic Networks and Optimising Value
Panels and conferences Digital diplomacy EventsThe International Conference addressed challenges faced by foreign ministries in managing diplomatic networks and optimizing value, with a focus on countries with limited resources. It aimed to facilitate experience sharing and produce optimal value from foreign ministry systems, resulting in the publication of a volume on the subject.
Online Learning in Diplomacy
Alumni Training and workshops Online education EventsOnline learning is crucial for diplomats due to their global reach. Decision-makers must tackle practical issues to implement effective online training programs. This workshop offered guidance on creating learner-focused and relevant online learning programs for diplomats, overcoming institutional, technical, and cultural challenges.
Seminar: Roma Diplomacy, “Virtual Diplomacy for a Virtual Nation”
Alumni Training and workshops Roma diplomacy EventsThe seminar discussed the concept of Roma Diplomacy under the theme "Virtual Diplomacy for a Virtual Nation," exploring policy partnerships and the communication gap between Roma communities and decision makers, in comparison to classical diplomacy.
International Conference – Internet Governance: The Way Forward
Panels and conferences Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsThe text discusses the importance of Internet Governance on a global scale, highlighted by the establishment of the Internet Governance Forum following the World Summit on the Information Society. The conference aimed to address the formulation of the Forum and promote a multistakeholder approach.
International Conference – Roma Diplomacy: A Challenge for European Institutions?
Panels and conferences Roma diplomacy EventsThe European Parliament organized a conference on Roma Diplomacy to address discrimination and living conditions issues faced by Roma in Europe. It aimed to elevate the Roma issue to a pan-European level, involving civil servants, diplomats, politicians, and Roma rights activists in strategizing and developing recommendations for European institutions.
Commonwealth Peoples Forum, Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
Panels and conferences Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsDiplo hosted a panel during the Commonwealth Peoples Forum on Internet Governance for decision-makers from resource-limited countries. The discussion aimed to equip participants with the necessary skills to engage in global debates effectively. Panelists included experts from DiploFoundation and Privaterra, contributing to the Commonwealth's Action Plan on the Digital Divide.
International Conference on Multistakeholder Diplomacy
Panels and conferences Interdisciplinary approaches EventsThe conference focused on the multistakeholder approach to diplomacy, emphasizing the roles and impacts of various stakeholders. It aimed to provide recommendations for the World Summit on the Information Society and Internet Governance, highlighting the need for diverse actors to address complex global issues beyond traditional diplomatic processes.
Second International Conference on Intercultural Communication and Diplomacy: Organisational and Professional Cultures and Diplomacy
Panels and conferences Intercultural communication EventsThe second International Conference on Intercultural Communication and Diplomacy discussed the significance of managing various organisational and professional cultures in diplomacy. Diplomats now navigate interactions with diverse international organizations and domestic interest groups.