Upcoming Events & International Delegations

Countering Violent Extremism

Delegates will be coming from Turkey. Professionals from the San Diego area will discuss and provide an overview of the U.S criminal justice system with a focus on combating terrorism and organized crime. Participants will also be examining the roles of federal, state, and local judicial system, and their jurisdictions, and the roles of various... Read More

The Art of Storytelling: Sharing Cultures and Creating Change

Go Pro Suite 100, 5600 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, CA, United States

Join us for a free panel discussion, moderated by Shelby Stanger of the Wild Ideas Worth Living Podcast. We will hear from traveling visionaries, Albara Alohali, Alison Teal, Devyn Bisson, and Cort Muller, who are using media to share their culture, challenge perceptions, and create positive change.

Partner Appreciation Event

San Diego Central Library 330 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA, United States

The San Diego Diplomacy Council and the City of San Diego cordially invite you to join us for a night to celebrate you, our local citizen diplomat community of leaders and supporters. Through your countless actions of sincere hospitality, you have greatly impacted our visitors' experiences in San Diego and further connected our region to... Read More

FREE

The National Security Policy Process

Delegates will be coming from Japan to make professional connections. Participants will be assessing the U.S-Japan alliance effectiveness in promoting regional peace and stability and also learning about the U.S foreign policy objectives in Asia.

Accelerating Women’s Economic Participation in U.S

Delegates will be coming from China to make professional connections in San Diego. Chinese participants will reviewing the evolution and advancement of U.S women in scientific research and innovation.

Russian Business Leaders

6 business leaders from Russia will be coming for a 3-week fellowship program. Fellows will spend three weeks working for San Diego-based companies in order to develop business relationships, create connections, and share best practices.

Our Planet- Oceans

Visitors will be coming from multiple countries to make professional connections in San Diego. Participants will be examining U.S efforts to address coastal and marine management issues, particularly marine debris, pollution and sustainable fishing.

Mandela Washington Fellowship

25 social entrepreneurs from Sub-Saharan Africa will attend a 6-week professional development. Program participants will live on the University of San Diego's campus and attend business courses and leadership training sessions. Participants will also be actively engaging with local business leaders, home hosts, NGO leaders, and youth in a variety of capacities.