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Articles by Noëlle Krans
Successful edition of training for diplomats from Southeastern Europe and Türkiye
In the months of May and June, a group of fourteen young diplomats from Albania, North-Macedonia, Kosovo, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Türkiye were at Clingendael for a four-week diplomatic training programme. The course was composed out of four modules focusing on diplomacy in the 21st century, the European Union, multilateralism and international law and economic and climate diplomacy.
Diplomats Dive Deep in Blue Economy Training towards a healthy Indian and Pacific Ocean
Against the backdrop of the global climate crisis, these programmes strengthen diplomats and government officials with the tools and knowledge to champion sustainable ocean development.
Third edition Climate Diplomacy Training
The intensive five-day online programme, broadcasted live from the Clingendael Studios, aimed at providing diplomats with the necessary thematic knowledge and diplomatic tools to navigate the complex terrain of international climate diplomacy. The course combined an extensive e-learning that provided deep insights into international agreements such as the 2015 Paris Agreement with live expert sessions on key policy areas.
Strengthening diplomacy skills of African Union Commission
Clingendael Academy and the African Union have a longstanding relationship, showcased in many trainings to AU member states and the annual training for FemWise-Africa members. This training marked the first edition of a programme exclusively designed for staff from the African Union Commission itself. The mid-career African Union staff who joined the training followed a comprehensive programme to hone their skills and knowledge in the field of diplomacy.
First edition of diplomacy training for African Union Commission
Clingendael Academy and the African Union have a longstanding relationship, showcased in many trainings to AU member states and the annual training for FemWise-Africa members. This training marked the first edition of a programme exclusively designed for staff from the African Union Commission itself. The mid-career African Union staff who joined the training followed a comprehensive programme to hone their skills and knowledge in the field of diplomacy.
Strengthening humanitarian diplomacy efforts
The interface between the humanitarian and the diplomatic world is continuously growing due to global trends such as the rise in climate disasters and the increasing number and complexity of conflicts. Both, humanitarians and diplomats acknowledge that closer collaboration can lead to better outcomes that are mutually beneficial. This is especially the case when state and humanitarian objectives align. In practice, however, collaboration is at times experienced as difficult and ineffective.
Bangladeshi and Pakistani diplomats enhance skills
The programme began with a focus on core competencies essential for 21st-century diplomats, followed by deep dives into international and regional cooperation, the rule of law, international security, and sustainable economic development. Participants also refined skills in policy reporting, negotiation, and speech writing. This year’s course included new, innovative didactical elements.
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