About program:
The Future Diplomats Forum 2025 by HISA is set for April 3-6, 2025 in Washington, D.C., offering 220 seats for international participants. The FDF 2025 program provides a unique opportunity to experience U.S. diplomacy first-hand. Participants will engage with policymakers, attend workshops, visit key institutions like the U.S. Congress and Supreme Court, and network with global leaders, gaining practical insights into governance and international relations. The program goes beyond typical lectures and briefings. It offers “Future Diplomats” a rare, hands-on experience with key U.S. institutions, allowing them to witness U.S. democracy and policymaking up close. Candidates should be between 18-45 years old, proficient in English, and passionate about diplomacy and international policy.
Applications are open until January 20, 2024. Participants will also delve into relevant themes like Global Governance, Human Rights, and Climate Diplomacy through panel discussions and expert-led sessions. The program fosters a deeper understanding of diplomacy, with results announced by February 10.
2025 FDF USA Dates:
- April 3-6, 2025
FDS Themes:
- Understanding the complexities of global power dynamics, international cooperation, and multilateralism.
- Exploring strategies for diplomatic negotiations, peacekeeping, and conflict management in a global context.
- Examining the role of diplomacy in addressing global environmental challenges and promoting sustainable development.
- Human Rights and Social Justice: Advocating for human rights through diplomatic channels and policy frameworks.
- Leveraging technology and digital platforms for more effective international communication and diplomacy.
- Understanding the diplomatic efforts required to tackle global health crises and promote international well-being.
