21st Century Diplomacy online course
Alumni Contemporary diplomacy CoursesThe course covers the roles of new diplomatic actors, the new ways in which countries interact, issues that are changing the international agenda, the knowledge and skills practitioners need to succeed, and much more.
Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette online course
Alumni Diplomatic protocol and etiquette, Diplomacy courses and workshops CoursesLearn how to appropriately engage in conversations, prepare invitations for various events and different levels of formality, plan and prepare events, and much more.
Consular and Diaspora Diplomacy online course
Alumni Consular and diaspora diplomacy, Diplomatic career, Diplomatic service, Foreign ministries, Foreign policy, International relations and diplomacy CoursesLearn how consular diplomacy connects to related subjects, including diaspora outreach, migration, and labour affairs; how to effectively organise and plan work at a consular post in a mission abroad; how to plan and operationalise a diaspora policy; and more.
DiploFoundation and Digital Watch on EuroDIG 2016
Alumni Panels and conferences Interdisciplinary approaches, Internet governance and digital policy EventsEuroDIG 2016 in Brussels, titled "Embracing the digital (r)evolution," features workshops and sessions on current Internet governance issues, including a presentation on Digital Watch by DiploFoundation. Topics will cover global developments, European challenges, and human rights in economic development, among others. Geneva Internet Platform will also participate in pre-event activities. The event aims to bring together European and global experts to discuss internet governance topics.
CD Multi
Timeline Courses, Training and workshopsThe CD Multi program enhances small states' multilateral diplomacy skills, particularly in Geneva, aiming to bolster their representation in the area. The course involves three phases: an online learning phase, a policy research phase, and a policy immersion phase in Geneva.
DiploFoundation & Geneva Internet Platform at WSIS Forum 2016
Alumni Panels and conferences Capacity development, Interdisciplinary approaches, Internet governance and digital policy, Online education, Sustainable development EventsDiploFoundation & Geneva Internet Platform are hosting various events at WSIS Forum 2016 in Geneva. They are offering live updates, session reports, and a final summary report. Attendees can join sessions, exhibitions, and networking events throughout the week. Notable activities include discussions on digital policy, high-level policy sessions, and opportunities for civil society involvement. Remote participation is available for some sessions. An alumni gathering is also scheduled. Limited spaces are offered for a reception, so RSVP is required. Various informational sessions aim to address internet governance complexities and strengthen community participation.
Technical Innovation for Digital Policy
Conferences, Timeline Panels and conferences Internet governance and digital policy EventsThe conference on Technical Innovation for Digital Policy, happening on April 25, will tackle data protection, freedom of information, and cybersecurity. Leading experts will discuss how technology can address these crucial policy issues, including CyberLab demonstrations. The event, organized by the Geneva Internet Platform, University of Geneva, and DiploFoundation, offers online participation for most sessions. Participants can find more information and register on the conference website.
Diplo conducts e-diplomacy training in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Press release Digital diplomacy, Diplomacy of small states, Diplomatic theory and practice BlogsDr. Jovan Kurbalija, director of DiploFoundation, led an e-diplomacy workshop for diplomats of Saint Kitts and Nevis, emphasizing the importance of combining online tools with traditional diplomatic methods for global representation. The workshop discussed utilizing e-participation and social media to enhance the country's diplomatic presence. Small island states like Saint Kitts and Nevis, with limited resources, can benefit from this approach to actively participate in key global discussions concerning their well-being, such as climate change. DiploFoundation's diplomatic toolkit promotes this smart blend of online and offline strategies to strengthen the involvement of small island states in international affairs.
The Trump swerve
aldo 10.000+, DeepDipThe emergence of Trumpism with Donald Trump's candidacy led to a significant shift in political discourse and international relations. Trump's jingoism and attack on established norms have widened the scope of political possibilities, making the world a more fragile place. The Trump swerve has potential global and national consequences, challenging existing systems and institutions, and setting a precedent that could be followed by future leaders, ultimately impacting the stability of the political landscape.
Cybersecurity competence building trends
Publications, TimelineA study commissioned by the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs examines cybersecurity competence building trends in ten countries. Measures include developing curricula, creating innovation centers, and evolving education programs. Presented in 2016 at the Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge in Geneva.
