The San Diego Diplomacy Council, in partnership with the Kensington Concert Series, is very excited to host the Brazilian virtuoso Hamilton de Holanda. Hamilton is one of the most acclaimed Brazilian musicians, with a career full of prizes. He renewed the history of the mandolin by adding two extra string to the instrument and a creating... Read More
Join us at our next Global Social Hour on Tuesday, September 18, sponsored by the Waitt Foundation and dedicated to marine conservation diplomacy. Dr. Margaret Leinen, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Marine Sciences at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego will welcome 6 international experts from the South-East Asia/Pacific Area who are visiting San... Read More
The San Diego Diplomacy Council would like to invite you to an evening with Ambassador Barbara Stephenson, President of the American Foreign Service Association (AFSA), who will discuss the role of the nation’s diplomats as the most cost-effective tool in our national security toolkit. Ambassador Stephenson will highlight how diplomatic engagement, whether through international exchange... Read More
Celebrate Cuban Independence Day on October 10 and join us at Stone Brewery in Liberty Station at 5:30 pm. to grab a beer and learn about our spring 2019 trip to Cuba. With a new President and proposed constitutional changes, the time to go to Cuba is now. Please RSVP for the Info Session Here . If... Read More
In partnership with the San Diego International Film Festival An inspiring true story... SOUFRA Soufra follows the unlikely and wildly inspirational story of intrepid social entrepreneur, Mariam Shaar – a generational refugee who has spent her entire life in the Burj El Barajneh refugee camp just south of Beirut, Lebanon. The film follows Mariam as... Read More
Join San Diego for an unforgettable evening celebrating the arts in diplomacy. From mid-century jazz to modern-day hip hop, explore how U.S. leaders and civic actors have used the transcendent power of music and dance to turn beats into bridges across the globe. The evening will feature a tapas style dinner, drinks, entertainment, photo exhibits,... Read More
With a new president ending six decades of rule by the Castro family and a draft of a new constitution containing many political, economic, and social changes, Cuba is entering a new era. Learn more first-hand when you visit Cuba on our citizen diplomacy trip next spring! There are just a few spots left! We will be partnering with Cuba Cultural Travel to... Read More
Now it its 13th year, the Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award (IWOC) annually recognizes women around the globe who have demonstrated exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for peace, justice, human rights, gender equality, and women’s empowerment, often at great personal risk and sacrifice. Naw K’nyaw Paw, a peace activist and General... Read More
Join us to learn about protecting intellectual property in India from K&S Partners: Ravi Bhola, Srihari SK, and Aishwarya Menon. This event is perfect for companies already exporting to or selling in India and those which are considering doing so. Following a short presentation, stay for complimentary happy hour and get a chance to ask speakers specific... Read More
Please join us for a weekend of community-building, cross-cultural connection, and meaningful personal and professional skill development at the Ignite + Activate San Diego Summit. Co-Hosted by Cultural Vistas, ISOS Group, Hopscotch Labs, and the San Diego Diplomacy Council, the 3 day event will provide a platform for alumni and participants in international exchange programs and globally-minded San Diegans to more... Read More
