Events for May 14 - January 20

Implementing AI in daily work: Training for the EU staff in Geneva

Geneva Geneva, Switzerland

Diplo will deliver specialised, exercise-based training, ‘Implementing AI in Daily Work’, for the EU Permanent Delegation to the United Nations Office and other international organisations in Geneva and the EU Permanent Mission to the World Trade Organization (WTO). AI technology holds immense potential to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency across various sectors, including diplomacy. [...]

10th Geneva Engage Awards

Geneva and online Geneva, Switzerland

Event description Join us on 4 February for the Geneva Engage Awards, where we celebrate the remarkable efforts of International Geneva actors in digital outreach and online engagement. This year’s event is especially significant as we mark the 10th anniversary of the awards under the theme Engage2Connect. Together, we’ll reflect on the journey of [...]

February 2025 online courses | Diplo Academy

Online

Diplo Academy is excited to announce the start of five online courses on 17 February 2025: Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks Humanitarian Diplomacy Introduction to Internet Governance Multilateral Diplomacy Public Diplomacy Humanitarian Diplomacy For further information or to apply, please click on the course titles above or visit our course catalogue. *** [...]

Digital Diplomacy and Tourism in Africa: Unlocking Opportunities for Growth and Collaboration

Online

IntroductionAfrica, with its diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and rich heritage, holds immense potential as a leading global tourism destination. However, the COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for innovation and adaptation in promoting and managing tourism. Digital diplomacy—the use of digital technologies to achieve diplomatic objectives—has emerged as a critical tool for fostering international collaboration, enhancing [...]

Training for the Republic of Serbia Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection

Diplo Centar Belgrade Braničevska 12a, Belgrade, Serbia

The representatives of the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection of the Republic of Serbia will participate in a specialised training session on 3 April 2025, aimed at strengthening their expertise in data protection and privacy in the AI era. Organised by GIZ, this training will equip participants with the [...]

Digital Sovereignty and the open internet: Can they coexist?

Online

The Internet Governance Project (IGP) in collaboration with the Quello Center will gather scholars of differing views to debate what digital sovereignty means, how it is being used as a label, and whether the various interpretations of the term are compatible with the foundational values of the open internet. The event will take place on 4 [...]

Briefing on digital governance for Armenian CSOs

Online

Diplo lecturers will lead an online briefing on digital governance for civil society organisations (CSOs) in Armenia on 9 April. The session, organised by GIZ, will provide an initial mapping of key digital governance issues, actors, and processes, offering participants an overview of the evolving landscape.The briefing will also serve as an opportunity to gather [...]

May 2025 online courses | Diplo Academy

Online

Diplo Academy is excited to announce the start of four online courses on 5 May 2025: 21st Century Diplomacy Diplomatic Theory and Practice E-Diplomacy Tech Diplomacy For further information or to apply, please click on the course titles above or visit our course catalogue. *** Subscribe to Diplo Academy Newsletter for updates on our courses, [...]

The cost and benefits of using digital technology for elections in Africa

Online

Background and rationale In recent years, the adoption of digital technology in electoral processes has gained momentum across Africa. Countries have increasingly turned to digital solutions to enhance the efficiency, transparency, and credibility of elections. Technologies such as biometric voter registration, electronic voting, and digital platforms for voter education and election monitoring have been [...]

July 2025 online courses | Diplo Academy

Online

Diplo Academy is excited to announce the start of three online courses on 21 July 2025: Bilateral Diplomacy Diplomatic Law: Privileges and Immunities Internet Technology and Policy For further information or to apply, please click on the course titles above or visit our course catalogue. *** Subscribe to Diplo Academy Newsletter for updates on our courses, [...]