VoDI- International Relations & Diplomacy: Introduction
- Diplomatic Protocol & Etiquette
- Diplomatic Communications
- Leadership in Diplomacy
- Diplomatic Negotiation & Mediation
Training the people who do the diplomacy
VoDI Academy is the capacity-building and professional training arm of the Institute, delivering programmes for individuals and for organizations.
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What We Teach
Professional and certified training designed to build practical knowledge, professional skills, and leadership capacity across the Institute's core areas of study.- 3Core Areas of StudyInternational Relations & Diplomacy Studies · Aviation Studies · Leadership Development
- 15+Courses & Training ModulesOpen enrolment, executive and institutional, across the three areas.
- Certificate of CompletionAwarded to participants who complete a course.
- Aviation Diplomacy & International Air Relations
- Aviation Safety, Security & Risk Management
- Airport Operations & Management
- Airline & Ground Operations Management
- Air Cargo & Aviation Logistics Management
- Aviation Safety Management System (SMS)
- ICAO Aviation Regulations, Standards & Compliance
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Leadership Development
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- Leadership in Diplomacy
- Executive Leadership Program
- Strategic Leadership & Decision Making
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Delivery
How training runs
For individualsOpen-enrolment courses for professionals building diplomatic and sector expertise
For organizationsProgrammes designed with a ministry, mission or company around its own mandate
Workshops & simulationsNegotiation simulations, case work and practical exercises rather than lectures alone
Research-linked teachingCurricula drawing directly on the Institute's research and dialogues
CertificationCertificates of completion for professional and certified training programmes
Audience
Who the Academy is for
Diplomats & officialsServing diplomats, ministry staff and officials preparing for multilateral work
Sector professionalsAviation, energy and climate professionals whose work has a diplomatic dimension
Emerging leadersYoung professionals and graduates entering diplomacy and international policy
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Bring the Academy to your institution
- 01Tell us the needThe team, their level, the mandate they work under and the gap you want closed.
- 02Modules and trainings designWe build the programme around your context, drawing on the relevant research and practitioners.
- 03DeliverySessions run at your institution or at a venue arranged by the Institute, in workshop format.
- 04Certification & follow-upParticipants receive certificates, and the cohort stays connected through the network.
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Open courses for individuals, tailored programmes for ministries, missions and companies.