Pictured: Professor David Engrom as he met with our prominent political delegation from Europe. From January 27 to February 1, 16 Young Leaders from different European countries visited San Diego… Read More
Cultural Diplomacy through Music
Thank you to those who joined us on Saturday at the Museum of Making Music where we enjoyed a rich evening learning about the pipa and Wu Man’s travels using… Read More
2017 Diplomacy Gala: A Night of Celebration, Global Connection and Positive Change
The San Diego Diplomacy Council would like to thank all of those who took the time to come out to our 2017 Diplomacy Gala on November 4th. We enjoyed a… Read More
Our Fellow on his way to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit
Huge Congratulations to our own Aaron Benfeldt from Guatemala and CEO of Gronn for winning the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) pitch competition in Washington, D.C. He… Read More
The Comedy Caravan Show
Thank you to all of those that attended The Comedy Caravan comedy show last month at The Comedy Palace. It was a huge success with over 150 attendees that experienced comedy diplomacy… Read More
Democracy: Local Roots and Global Impact
Thank you to everyone who joined us on October 5th at our Global Social Hour: Democracy – Local Roots and Global Impact! We had the opportunity to host 25… Read More
“I have been blessed to have met you and through you so many other beautiful people”
It is good to be reminded that our programs make a difference around the world. This week, we heard from Kris van der Veen of Amsterdam, who came to San… Read More
Visit of Mexican Congressional Staff to San Diego
The San Diego Diplomacy Council recently hosted a group of 9 Mexican Congressional staff who met with local officials and civil society organizations in San Diego to discuss cross-border commerce, migration, and… Read More
San Diego Start Up Week
Our very own Executive Director, Fabienne Perlov, had the opportunity to talk about the San Diego Diplomacy Council and the importance of international dialogue recently at San Diego Startup Week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOKT7wGMLeU
Iraqi Young Leader in the Spotlight
Meet Ahmad Soofe. Ahmad is a 17-year-old student originally from Mosul. His family was forced to move to Erbil after the ISIS takeover of his hometown. Ahmad is making the… Read More