Driving Global Connections: Meet Our Intern Cohort. Interns at the San Diego Diplomacy Council play an essential role in advancing our mission. From drafting meeting requests and curating social media… Read More
A Glimpse in the Ukrainian Business Leaders Program
The San Diego Diplomacy Council had the privilege to host three Ukrainian business leaders for the month of June. The Ukrainian Business Leaders: Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship (UBL PIE)… Read More
NAFSA Conference: Student Perspectives
NAFSA 2025 By Isis Rodriguez Before attending, I must admit I didn’t know what NAFSA was, I hadn’t even heard of it before, and our teachers couldn’t clearly… Read More
English for Specific Purposes (ESP) within Law Enforcement, Military, and Security Sectors
May 26, 2025. The San Diego Diplomacy Council recently had the privilege of hosting an English for Specific Purposes (ESP) program in partnership with FHI360, under the auspices of the… Read More
Journey to Panama
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
