education diplomacy

Headlines explore the power of language to help bridge global communication and cultural gaps.

Brett Bruen highlighted initiatives he and colleagues undertook at the University of Tikrit in 2009 to counter extremism in Iraq. [...] The example was meant to demonstrate how undervalued centers of learning are in wars of ideas and to advocate for U.S. public diplomacy strategies that leverage inherent American advantages in academic English and entrepreneurship.

Special projects help refugee children adapt to life in Germany

This new video from Deutsche Welle News (DW) demonstrates how cultural exchanges and youth programs can help ease the cultural transition for refugee children arriving in Germany.

The article explores the interface of policies, partnerships and interests for three education hubs in Asia: Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong within both an international relations and public diplomacy context. 

This new article from education scholars José Francisco Martínez and Robert Myers defines and assesses the quality of preschool education available to Mexico's indigenous communities, and finds that more can be done to promote cultural inclusion and understanding.

Doreen Omondi - Empowerment through soccer | DW News

November 24, 2015

This new video from Deutsche Welle News explores how one community leader has harnessed the combined power of sports and education diplomacy to teach youth vital lessons about health, self-worth and cooperation.

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