Lucas Tuttle is a graduate of San Diego State University with an B.A. in Political Science, and volunteered as a small group facilitator for the San Diego Diplomacy Council’s… Read More
Empowering Change Through Sports: Sport Diplomacy Exchange in Romania
By Adrianna Borja, Program Manager I recently had the privilege of leading a sports diplomacy exchange in Romania, in collaboration with our implementing partners, PH International. This journey was not… Read More
Forging Bonds: A Transformative Volunteer Experience with the San Diego Diplomacy Council and Sports Visitor Program
As an intern for the San Diego Diplomacy Council, I had the privilege of volunteering at my first staffing event on February 16, 2024. Partnering with the U.S. State Department-sponsored… Read More
YSEALI Fall Fellow Highlight
By Carmelina Herrera, Program Associate Background of the YSEALI Program As the newest member of our Programs Team, I was excited to work on the Young Southeast Asian Leaders… Read More
Hoops for Change: Sports Diplomacy with Romania
By Adrianna Borja, Program Officer I have been eager to work on a Sports Diplomacy Program since studying the importance of Sports Diplomacy in my master’s program. The United States… Read More
What’s Going On With UBL PIE
The Program The Ukrainian Business Leaders Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship (UBL PIE) is a three week-program for entrepreneurs, innovators, and businesspeople from across Ukraine. Throughout the program, the participants are… Read More
Citizen Diplomacy Action Fund: 2023 Winners Announced
The Global Ties US Citizen Diplomacy Action Fund (CDAF) provides up to $10,000 of funding for public service projects. A unique opportunity available to alumni of US exchange programs, CDAF… Read More
10 Reasons why you should join GLYP
We are incredibly proud of the Global Leadership Youth Program (GLYP), which is approaching its fifth iteration this Summer. A program born out of necessity during the pandemic has quickly… Read More
Business Development with Ukrainian Leaders
Ukrainian Business Leaders The San Diego Diplomacy Council had the immense pleasure of hosting a Ukrainian Business Leaders Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship (UBL PIE) delegation in mid-March. We hosted a… Read More
Ukrainian Business Leaders: 2023 Study Tour
Ukrainian Business Leaders take San Diego! They arrived in San Diego on an afternoon in mid-March. They were greeted by stereotypically perfect San Diego weather, sumptuous accommodation at the Westgate… Read More