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Back Issues of PDAA Today

Back issues of PDAA Today, PDAA’s quarterly print newsletter are now online and available for download.

PDAA 2013 Awards Recognize Outstanding Public Diplomacy Accomplishments

Peshawar PAO Shayna Cram composed and recorded this music video in Pashto about hope for women and girls. (Courtesy, U.S. Consulate General Peshawar.)

Public Diplomacy Alumni Association highlights achievements by professionals for their work in Algeria, Pakistan, and Korea

Even under the best conditions, public diplomacy can be a challenging undertaking calling for a […]

2012 PDAA Awards Recognize Public Diplomacy Excellence

2012 achievement award winner and U.S. Embassy Harare Public Affairs Counselor Sharon Hudson-Dean in 2011 speaking to 400 high school girls about Women’s History Month

Public Diplomacy Alumni Association highlights achievements by professionals in Zimbabwe, Okinawa, and Washington, DC

Successful public diplomacy requires leadership, imagination, resourcefulness, and determination, and in many cases under […]

2011 PDAA Awards Recognize Public Diplomacy Excellence

2011 achievement award winners Joseph Zilligen and Carla Benini (A. Kotok)

Public Diplomacy Alumni Association highlights achievements by professionals in Mexico, Uganda, Turkmenistan, and Washington, DC

Public diplomacy, when done right, combines leadership, imagination, resourcefulness, and plain determination, often under challenging conditions. The Public Diplomacy Alumni Association (PDAA, formerly USIA Alumni Association) recognizes […]

2010 PDAA Awards Recognize Public Diplomacy Excellence

2010 achievement award winner Aaron David Snipe, right, with PDAA awards chair Rob Nevitt. (A. Kotok)

Public Diplomacy Alumni Association highlights achievements by professionals in Chad, Iraq, East Jerusalem, and Shanghai

Public diplomacy, frequently practiced under challenging conditions, must engage with foreign audiences. Annually, the Public Diplomacy Alumni Association (formerly USIA Alumni Association) […]

PDAA Recognizes Outstanding 2009 Public Diplomacy Achievements

Public Diplomacy Alumni Association recognizes achievements by professionals in Macedonia, Indonesia, and Washington, D.C.

The Public Diplomacy Alumni Association (PDAA) announced the recipients of its 2009 Award for Achievement in Public Diplomacy at its annual dinner on May 3. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to the conduct of public diplomacy by deserving Foreign Service and […]

PDAA Honors 2008 Public Diplomacy Award Recipients

Public Diplomacy Alumni Association recognizes achievements by professionals in Azerbaijan, Burma, and Taiwan

The Public Diplomacy Alumni Association (PDAA) paid tribute to the three outstanding recipients of the 2008 Award for Achievement in Public Diplomacy at the association’s annual dinner on May 4.

This year’s PDAA honors went to Jonathan Henick, Public Affairs Officer in […]