Path-breaking, Proactive, Pragmatic
is what encapsulate the development-centric diplomatic initiatives and outreach of the PUBLIC DIPLOMACY FORUM led by the Founder president Mrs. Ratan Kaul & team with an eclectic erudite board of ADVISORS.
The Patron in chief of PDF is Padma Vibhushan SONAL MANSINGH JI .Her out-of-box thinking, boldness of vision and energetic execution has reignited the ‘Indian Women Empowerment’ story.
PUBLIC DIPLOMACY FORUM a civil society organisation [PDF] has a tradition to host meaningful and socially and politically relevant projects, programs & seminars. In an increasingly global world civil society organisations such as PDF are indispensable partners for international efforts at the country level as well. Several such events including the observance and celebrations of International Days such as International women day, Environment Day, Peace Day, World Habitat Day etc. have been organised in the past by PDF One of the mandates of PDF is to promote international cooperation and fellowship with other countries hence PDF has hosted several Ambassadors and High Commissioners to give illustrated talks on their respective countries which have been highly appreciated and very well received by the media as well. Many such meetings have been arranged at the Parliament House, India International Centre, Habitat Centre ,Islamic Centre and also at conference centres of The Imperial , Le Meredien etc.
PDF has proven itself to be a major player in shaping evolving debates across issues, ranging from global governance reforms and climate change to world peace.
The Public Diplomacy Forum is a dynamic and collaborative platform dedicated to enriching global interactions and fostering mutual understanding through the art of public diplomacy. Our diverse network brings together dedicated professionals, esteemed scholars, and experienced practitioners committed to unravelling the complexities of international relations while championing constructive dialogue across various cultures.
At the heart of the Public Diplomacy Forum is our unwavering belief in the transformative power of effective communication to drive positive change. We are committed to curating a vibrant space where influential thought leaders, policymakers, scholars, and global citizens can engage in dialogues that shape the future landscape of international relations.
Our Values
Vision
Our primary objective is establishing ourselves as the foremost platform for innovative and impactful public diplomacy. We aim to drive global understanding and cooperation by facilitating insightful dialogue and strategic engagement. By creating an environment that encourages open and thoughtful conversations, we seek to exchange diverse perspectives and develop collaborative solutions to global challenges.
Mission
To promote cross-cultural exchanges, foster mutual understanding, and enhance global cooperation, we provide a platform for diverse voices to engage in discussions and address the key challenges and opportunities in public diplomacy.
Our Initiatives
Webinar & Workshops
Our online webinars and workshops offer a deep dive into specific topics within public diplomacy. Learn from experts, participate in interactive sessions, and gain practical insights to enhance your understanding and skills.
Research and Publications
Explore our extensive research papers, policy briefs, and case studies library. Our publications provide in-depth analysis and innovative solutions to contemporary challenges in global diplomacy.
Community Engagement
Please join our vibrant community of diplomats, academics, and engaged citizens. Connect through our online forums, social media channels, and local events to share ideas, discuss trends, and collaborate on initiatives that drive positive change.
Join the Conversation
Be part of shaping the future of Public diplomacy. Engage with us, share your perspectives, and work together towards a more connected and understanding world.