Nairobi’s First Net Zero Embassy
The two-building five-acre compound has a design feature that makes it unique the world over – it was modeled after an eco-safari camp in the Kenyan bush.
Six Great Reads for Sant Jordi: A Day of Books & Roses
In honor of La Diada de Sant Jordi, Catalonia’s annual celebration of books and roses, here are six of the Embassy of Spain’s Great Reads nominations.
Freedom Plane Exhibition Brings Founding Documents to Atlanta
A traveling exhibition aboard “Archives One” brings the Declaration of Independence, Treaty of Paris, and other founding documents to the Atlanta History Center for the nation’s 250th anniversary
11 Children’s and Young Adult Books from Around the World
A curated selection of children’s and young adult books from around the world, recommended by embassies and cultural institutions.
Claude McKay Across Borders at Alliance Française Atlanta
As part of this year’s Atlanta Francophonie Festival, Alliance Française d’Atlanta, in partnership with Villa Albertine, hosted a screening of the documentary Claude McKay, Wanderings of a Rebellious Poet on March 16 at its Peachtree Street location. The film was presented in French with English subtitles, and…
Designing Recovery: Architecture, Diplomacy, and the Rebuilding of Ukraine’s Izium
A documentary screening and expert discussion explored how architects and policymakers are reimagining Ukraine’s war-damaged city of Izium through sustainable, trauma-informed design.
The Diplomacy of Hope: An Evening at Luxembourg’s Embassy
At a reception on Embassy Row, Luxembourg’s mission convened diplomats, medical experts, and advocates to highlight international efforts to address…
Houston, We Have a Solution: Finland Expands Diplomatic Presence in Texas
Finland’s new Houston consulate signals a strategic push to expand U.S.–Finland trade and diplomacy, with a focus on maritime, space,…
Japan’s Message to Itself at Expo 2025 Osaka
Expos are snapshots in time, grand stages where countries reveal how they see the world and how they hope to…
The Architecture of Quietude
In the heart of Washington D.C., within a building once dedicated to the pragmatic doctrines…
Photo Reflections of A U.S. Embassy Summer Intern in Kigali, Rwanda
This is part two of a CPD Blog series by USC Master of Public Diplomacy…
La Scala in Washington: The Opera Wardrobe of Maria Callas
Maria Callas’ iconic opera costumes from La Scala in Milan are on exhibit now in…