We brought local performance group Crew Percussion to Kuwait on a music and cultural exchange! In Kuwait City they have performed at the Modern Heritage Festival and teach workshops at LAPA‘s Festival of… Read More
Hip Hop to Unity
What happens when you bring students from the Academy of Our Lady of Peace and the International Rescue Committee together for an afternoon of dance? Friendship, laughter, and understanding! Welcomed by Congresswoman Susan… Read More
2018 Signature Event: A Night of Diplomacy, Arts and Inspiration!
It was a room filled with diplomats, arts, and inspiration, and it wouldn’t have been the same without you! Thank you to everyone who graced us with their presence and… Read More
A journey through an exchange program that changed my life…
Rodrigo López participated in the 2018 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI), recently spending one month in San Diego working with Edible Alchemy. He is the Co-Founder of Yumus, a social… Read More
What Diplomats Do and Why It Still Matters
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our Talk-About Event with Ambassador Barbara Stephenson. We had a wonderful evening in which Ambassador Stephenson shared her work with the State… Read More
Thank – Remember – Share – The Story of Our Alumni
Meet Melissa Dávila, an alumni of the International Visitor Leadership Program. Our vision is to effectively connect and empower local and global leaders to create a more peaceful, prosperous and stable world. Melissa’s story… Read More
Watch Sports Diplomacy in Action!
In July, the San Diego Diplomacy Council took 25 San Diego volleyball players and coaches to Vietnam and Laos for a transformative cultural and sports diplomacy trip to Vietnam and… Read More
Program On Exploring American Values
This week, nine bloggers and social media gurus from the UK visited San Diego for a program on “Exploring American Values.” While in town, they conducted a workshop at Outside… Read More
The Power of Art Diplomacy
In February 2018 we held Art Soup @ Bread & Salt, an international artist showcase featuring work and performance by a visiting delegation of global artists from 18 countries. One… Read More
News on our Sports Diplomacy Team in Vietnam
It has been over a week since our team of San Diego staff and athletes from the Exodus Social Justice Volleyball Club arrived in Vietnam for our first youth sports… Read More
