International Contest

Leader of public diplomacy

20 September, 10:00−13:30

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Baikal

The international contest "Leader of Public Diplomacy" supports public leaders working to develop public diplomacy, strengthen interethnic peace and harmony, trust, and mutual understanding between peoples.

The contest organizer, the World Peoples Assembly, provides support and training to participants, and finalists are invited to the World Public Assembly to meet face-to-face at the final contest and meet with the project’s experts and mentors.

Since its inception, the contest has become an important platform for international cooperation at the civil society level. The contest promotes the development of a network of public diplomats and enforces public diplomacy.

Moderators

Natalia Zabolotskikh

Coordinator of the International Contest "Leader of Public Diplomacy," President of the Eurasian Center for Project Initiatives (Russia)

Yevgeniya Mikhaleva

Director of the Resource Center for Ethnic Relations, Member of the Commission on the Preservation and Development of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity of the Peoples of Russia, Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations

Program and Speakers

10:00 – 10:20

Opening Session

Natalia Zabolotskikh, Coordinator of the International Contest "Leader of Public Diplomacy", Program Director of the World Public Assembly
Introduction by the Contest Experts

10:20 – 11:00

Speech

Yevgeniya Mikhaleva, Director of the Resource Center for Ethnic Relations, Member of the Commission on the Preservation and Development of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity of the Peoples of Russia, Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations

11:00 – 11:30

First Session
International business game "Mosaic of Cooperation"

11:30 – 12:00

Coffee break

12:00 – 13:10

Second Session
International Business Game "Mosaic of Cooperation"

13:10 – 13:30

Project presentation (5-7 minutes per team)
Summing up

13:30

Closing Session

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