We went to Panama! At SDDC, we believe that the benefits of cultural exchange go both ways – which is why we offer opportunities to participate in organized citizen diplomacy… Read More
Introducing Our Spring 2024 Interns
The San Diego Diplomacy Council is delighted to introduce its dynamic Spring/Summer Intern Cohort. The cohort is a group of individuals characterized by their diverse backgrounds and exceptional talents. Our… Read More
Global Ties National Meeting 2024
Heidi Knuff, SDDC’s Executive Director, Adrianna Borja, SDDC Program Manager, and Susan Flieder, SDDC Board Member attended Diplomacy in Action: Raising Community Voices, the 2024 Global Ties U.S. (GTUS) National… Read More
A Journey of Discovery: Embracing Sustainability and Culture in San Diego (YTILI 2023)
Written by Fenya Sourla, Co-Founder/COO, Dataphoria, 2023 YTILI Fellow from Greece April 2023 in San Diego marked a defining chapter in my journey, not just professionally, but in a broader… Read More
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) in 2023
By Lulu Bonning The San Diego Diplomacy Council strives to cultivate a community that embodies values and practices that are diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible. Connecting people on a global… Read More
A Day in the Life of an SDDC Intern: Neha Kharb
This Fall, SDDC launched, our inaugural internship cohort. While interns have played an integral role in our organization for many years, this is the first time we are running our… Read More
Thoughts from our GLYP Instructor, Lorrie Culver
Lorrie Culver is in her 14th year as a faculty member at La Jolla Country Day School – and in her 2nd year as an instructor for San Diego Diplomacy… Read More
Introducing Our Fall 2023 Interns
Interns are an integral part of the SDDC team, and we are so grateful to be surrounded by such an inquisitive, thoughtful, and dedicated cohort of citizen diplomats! We would… Read More
Unveiling My Inner Light: A Journey of Self-Discovery in San Diego
Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) 2023 alum Nataly Navarro recently launched a campaign to support her school in Colombia, Fundacion Magic World School. To celebrate the launch of… Read More
A letter from GLYP alumni and SDDC Intern, Gianni Espino
Hello, I’m Gianni Espino, a high school student at High Tech High Point Loma, a GLYP alumni and now a SDDC Intern. I have had many great experiences with the… Read More
