Innovating Humanitarian Diplomacy

Mar 17, 2017

This week's PD News headlines focused on innovation's benefits to humanitarian diplomacy. Stories explored how Latin American girls are paving the way in fields of technology and science, ways in which Africa can focus on innovation instead of trade, and how teachers use mobile phones as education tools in refugee camps. 

 

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Sport-Tech Diplomacy
By Yoav Dubinsky | Blog

The intersections between sports and diplomacy go back thousands of years, to the ancient athletic competitions in Greece. Since 776 BC, every four years delegations from the different Greek city-states met in Olympia, and...

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Can Innovation Diplomacy End the Climate Gamble?
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Today’s climate crisis presents a grim state of affairs. Decisive stakeholders in governments, academia, and the private sectors, seem to struggle rather than progress on one of humankind’s most pressing missions. The...

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Digital Diplomacy 2.0: Beyond the Social Media Obsession
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Editor's Note: Riordan's full piece on strategic digital and public diplomacy is available here. Much has been written recently about digital diplomacy. But little gets beyond the use of social media to sell messages on...

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Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in Latin America: A View from Argentina
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As Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan pointed out in his essay for the 2016 Soft Power 30 report, the concept of soft power is still relatively foreign to many diplomatic services in Latin America, but this is beginning to change....

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