Reflecting on our Give Hope, Find Hope Campaign We love staying in close contact with our incredible SDDC community, providing details on what we’ve been up to, and sharing opportunities to become engaged global citizens. However, when May 2020 rolled around and we were still no closer to returning to in-person programming, we knew we… Read More
Global Response to Black Lives Matter
People around the world are demanding change. Over the last few weeks, the world has experienced a tipping point. Triggered by the death of George Floyd, protests and general discontent at civil injustices have reignited the flame of action. If you attended our Online Global Trivia event last night, you would have seen that our… Read More
Standing for Racial Justice and Peace
As a 40-year-old organization committed to promoting international dialogue and collaboration on global challenges such as minority rights, the San Diego Diplomacy Council reasserts its stance for racial justice and peaceful change. The Diplomacy Council endeavors to encourage global cooperation and understanding in everything that we do. Undoubtedly, humanity is at its best when we… Read More
Great Decisions Series is now Free on Youtube!
All episodes of the Foreign Policy Association’s 2020 Great Decisions television series are now available to stream for free on YouTube. Narrated by Academy Award-nominated actor David Strathairn, the popular series features foreign policy experts and global thinkers as they discuss the 2020 Great Decisions topics including global climate change, Red Sea security, the Philippines, and more. The 2020… 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 reminds us of the impact of our mission. She was able to make network connections within her profession which motivated her to collaborate on inventions and… Read More
Current U.S. Social, Political, and Economic Issues for Young European Leaders
Pictured: Professor David Engrom as he met with our prominent political delegation from Europe. From January 27 to February 1, 16 Young Leaders from different European countries visited San Diego in order to be introduced and provided broad exposure to current U.S. social, political, and economic issues and associated policy formulation. They also examined interrelated U.S…. Read More