Promotion methods in foreign ministries
Courses, TimelineIn Diplo’s second policy brief, Amb. Kishan S Rana looked at 'Promotion methods in foreign ministries’ and made three crucial suggestions for improvement. Rana argued that many countries are yet to establish proper methods of promotion,…
MIKTA Diplomacy
Courses, TimelineOn 29 August 2014, in Geneva, MIKTA countries (Mexico, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Turkey and Australia) and DiploFoundation convened a seminar to provide the opportunity for the academic and diplomatic community to share views and perspectives…
Graduating in Malta
Courses, TimelineIn December 2013, eleven Diplo students from eleven countries – Australia, Austria, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Malta, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, and Uganda – were conferred with a Master’s in Contemporary Diplomacy in Valle…
Capacity development in the Pacific
Courses, TimelineThe 'Capacity Development Programme for Pacific Island States' (CD Pacific) was a project aimed to strengthen the participation of Pacific island states in International Geneva-related multilateral diplomacy.
The programme combined the convenience…
New online economic diplomacy course
Courses, TimelineIn March 2013, Diplo launched a new course, 'Economic Diplomacy'. Economic diplomacy connects closely with political, public and other segments of diplomatic work. This online course is practice-oriented, and aims at capacity development.
New Master’s degree with IG specialisation
Courses, TimelineStarting from January 2013, Diplo introduced the option of studying Internet governance as a specialisation area of the Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy. The programme consists of a 10-day residential workshop in Malta,…
IG capacity building programmes broached
Courses, TimelineIn October 2012, the 48th General Assembly of CENTR – the association of Internet Country Code Top Level Domain Registries – gathered representatives from the majority of European ccTLD Registries, as well as from other partner institutions…
Preparing young diplomats
Courses, TimelineIn September 2012, at the 40th meeting of the IFDT in Baku, Dr Jovan Kurbalija delivered the workshop: 'E-diplomacy Training: Hype and Reality'. The workshop focused on preparing young diplomats for the fast changing landscape of international…
Protocol and etiquette
Courses, TimelineIn May 2012, Diplo introduced a new online course, 'Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette'. The course introduced participants to the ceremonial aspect of protocol procedures, etiquette behavior, rules of courteousness in society, and respect for…
Global health diplomacy
Courses, TimelineDiplo and the Global Health Programme (GHP) of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies signed an agreement, in May 2012, to develop and run an online course on Global Health Diplomacy. Course materials were developed…
Modern diplomacy for small states
Courses, TimelineThe workshop on 'Modern Diplomacy for Small States', which took place in June 2010 in Malta, achieved all of its objectives and was very well received by the participants, all from Commonwealth countries and most from small states.
The focus…
Contemporary multilateral diplomacy
Courses, TimelineIn March 2012, in co-operation with the NTRA of Egypt, Diplo delivered a training workshop on 'Contemporary Multilateral Diplomacy and E-diplomacy', to equip NTRA members with the desired advanced skills and knowledge in negotiations and managing…