The San Diego Diplomacy Council creates international professional, cultural and educational experiences that connect and empower people and organizations, driving positive change in themselves, the community, and the world. The story of… Read More
Celebrating a Ramadan dinner with one of our fellows
All are welcome to join us this Friday evening in sharing a Ramadan dinner, prepared by our very own Indonesian fellow and chef, Midha. Together we will venture to her home… Read More
Citizen diplomacy at work in our schools!
Who knew talk of current politics could galvanize such smiles! Last Monday, students from La Jolla Country Day School and The Preuss School UCSD compared demographic and political trends in the U.S and Europe… Read More
Successful Chef’s Dinner Party, Recieved by 2017 Gala Auction Bidder Sharon Payne
Last year’s Gala included a successful auction including a Chef’s Dinner, donated by the restaurant Civico 1845. Recently, bidder Sharon Payne, expressed her gratitude and excitement for the successful dinner…. Read More
Getting ready for Sports Diplomacy in Vietnam and Laos!
Program Directors Natalie and Heidi went to Vietnam and Laos for two weeks this March to plan for our first youth sports diplomacy program this summer. The volleyball trip this… Read More
Thanks for inspiring us, Cintya!
In celebration of Women’s Day this week, we honor Cintya Gajardo Vejar and all of the amazing women leaders who we connect with San Diego. Cintya is the founder of Oleaje and… Read More
Travel Connects People with People
The San Diego Diplomacy Council would like to thank everyone who joined us this past Tuesday February 13, at our Travel as Political Act Event. We learned a lot about… Read More
Art Soup @ Bread & Salt Success!
The San Diego Diplomacy Council would like to thank all of those who took the time to come out to our event, Art Soup @ Bread & Salt on February 8th,… Read More
The U.K. comes to San Diego: How Professional Exchange Programs Change the World
Watch as we share the positive impact of IVLP in the San Diego community!
Congratulations to Carolina Ramos and Michele Maignan!
We are proud to announce that the U.S. Department of State and Meridian International Center have awarded Carolina Ramos of the San Diego LGBT Community Center a grant to travel to Haiti to conduct HIV awareness training programs… Read More