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Opportunities for Black Youth: Applications Open for the 5th Cohort of the Black Diplomats Academy - Empowering the Next Generation of Global Leaders

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Are you a young changemaker between the ages of 18 and 35, driven to make an impact on the global stage? Do you aspire to navigate the corridors of diplomacy, influence international policies, or represent Black excellence in global affairs? If so, the Black Diplomats Academy is calling your name. Applications are now open for our 5th cohort, and this is your chance to join a transformative program that equips young Black leaders with the skills, tools, and network needed to shape the future of diplomacy.


What is the Black Diplomats Academy?

The Black Diplomats Academy is a groundbreaking program that provides immersive learning experiences for Black youth and young professionals interested in diplomacy, global advocacy, and international relations. Over the years, our alumni have traveled to international summits, engaged with world leaders, and explored career opportunities in diplomacy that were once out of reach.


Our program doesn’t just prepare you for a seat at the table; it equips you to build your

own. By combining expert mentorship, practical training, and a thriving network of like-minded peers, the Academy fosters an environment where your voice is amplified, your ideas are sharpened, and your impact is global.



Why Apply?

  1. A Life-Changing Journey: Past participants have described their experience at the Academy as life-changing. From exploring diplomatic opportunities abroad to attending international forums, fellows have broadened their perspectives and gained invaluable skills to excel in global leadership roles.

  2. Hands-On Experience: As part of the program, you will engage in workshops, simulations, and collaborative projects designed to tackle real-world challenges. You’ll also gain the opportunity to present your ideas and solutions on a global platform—a highlight of our annual Black Diplomacy Global Summit.

  3. Expand Your Network: One of the most valuable aspects of the Black Diplomats Academy is the community you become part of. You’ll connect with mentors, experts, and a supportive alumni network that spans the globe, opening doors to new opportunities and partnerships.

  4. Empowerment Through Representation: The Academy is deeply committed to empowering Black youth to navigate and influence spaces where they are often underrepresented. By participating, you’ll become part of a legacy of Black leaders creating meaningful change.



What Can You Expect?

As a fellow, you’ll take part in an intensive curriculum that includes:

  • Expert-led workshops on diplomacy, leadership, and global affairs

  • Opportunities to collaborate on working papers and research with peers

  • Exclusive access to global events like the Black Diplomacy Global Summit, where you’ll present your findings to international audiences

  • Mentorship from leaders in diplomacy, advocacy, and international development


Key Dates to Remember

  • Application Deadline: January 17, 2025

  • Notifications for Selected Applicants: Week of March 14, 2025


Who Should Apply?

We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals between 18 and 35 who aspire to make a difference in global affairs. Whether you’re an undergraduate student, young professional, or community leader, if you have a vision for change and the dedication to see it through, the Black Diplomats Academy is the perfect next step in your journey.



Opportunities for Black Youth: Apply Today!

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a program that will elevate your career and amplify your impact. Applications for the 5th cohort are open now. This is more than a program; it’s a movement toward a more inclusive, equitable world.


Let’s shape the future of diplomacy together. We can’t wait to see what you bring to the Academy!

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