Public Diplomacy News: Africa
FEB 8, 2010
Douala III on Cultural Exchange Programme Exchange
AllAfrica.com
The Douala III municipality has received a delegation of students from the Howard University in the United States of America. The students who were led by the Cultural Affairs Officer of the US Embassy in Yaounde, Yolanda Kerney, came to display jazz music and to have a warm stay among the people of the municipality.  Read more...

Tags : Cultural Diplomacy   Africa   Americas  

FEB 8, 2010
Sudan: U.S. Worried As Southern Region Heads for Secession
The East African
Officials and advocates alike fear that East Africa's largest country may again be convulsed by violence after a concerted, protracted and ultimately successful US-led effort to end 20 years of disastrous fighting.  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Africa   Americas  

FEB 5, 2010
What is Nation Branding?
The Ghanaian Journal
The images we have about a country impact a lot on how we view it as a tourism destination, a place to invest in, and a place from which to buy the brands we so love. In today’s globalised marketplace the battle for tourism, exports, and inward investment is intensifying as brands have become more and more the vehicles for communicating national identities.  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Nation Branding   Africa  

FEB 4, 2010
Saving States From Terrorists (or, Stand with Westphalia)
The Huffington Post
Like termites eating away at a building's foundation, a weak commitment to states ultimately threatens to topple the internal and external order provided by the Westphalian system, with America and our allies directly in the path of collapse.   Read more...

Tags : Non-State PD   Africa   Americas   Eurasia  

FEB 4, 2010
UN hosts concert on environment pollution
Daily Nation
United Nations Environmental Programme on Wednesday played host to a concert aimed at raising awareness on environmental pollution. The concert, the first of its kind to be held at the UN headquarters in Nairobi, was hosted by the South Korean embassy and organised by Beautiful Mind Charity, an organization that promotes cultural diplomacy.  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Non-State PD   Africa  

FEB 4, 2010
South Africa endorsed for non-permanent UN seat
Afrique en Ligne
South Africa's Chief Director for Public Diplomacy, Saul Molobi, said Pretoria's candidature for 2011-2012 would be guided by its commitment to strengthening the multilateral system and i ts support for a broader multilateral approach to questions of international peace and security.  Read more...

Tags : Government PD   Non-State PD   Africa  

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