COURSE OVERVIEW.
This course will delve into the critical role that information plays in diplomatic protocol, public relations, and media engagement. Participants will explore how information is used to navigate diplomatic interactions, shape public perceptions, and engage with various media platforms to promote diplomatic efforts. The course will provide a comprehensive understanding of how information management is integral to successful diplomatic relations and effective public relations strategies in today’s digital age.
We will also discuss the importance of effective communication in representing and promoting the interest of a country or organization on the global stage. And highlight the most useful strategies for combating fake news, misinformation and propaganda on social media.
Over the years staff from the following reputable public and private institutions have benefited from our International programmes. Nigerian Airforce, Nigerian Navy, Defence Headquarters, DSS, EFCC, Supreme Court of Nigeria, Head of Service of the Federation, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Environment, NFIU, NNPC, NCDC, NEPZA, NEXIM, NIMET and CAC.
In view of this, we are humbly requesting the management to approve this course for officers from Public Relations, Information, Corporate Affairs, Media, Press and Protocol department to attend, for enhanced performance and effective service delivery.
PROGRAMME:
- Lecture Sessions
- City Tour
- Discussions, Group Work
- Case Studies and Quiz
COURSE OUTLINE
| MODULE 1:
Introduction to Diplomatic Protocol and Public Relations |
MODULE 2:
The Role of Information in Diplomatic Protocol |
| § Overview of diplomatic protocol and public relations practices
§ Importance of information management in diplomatic interactions § Overview of media engagement in diplomatic efforts § Nonverbal communication and body language. § Cross-cultural communication in diplomacy |
§ How information influences diplomatic negotiations and interactions
§ Understanding cultural nuances in information exchange § Effective communication strategies in diplomatic protocol § Embassy relationship § Multinational and global communication challenges |
| MODULE 3:
Information Management in Public Relations |
MODULE 4:
Media Engagement Strategies in Diplomatic Efforts |
| § Building and maintaining a positive image through effective public relations
§ Crisis communication and risk management in the public sphere § Leveraging media platforms for successful public relations campaigns § Real-world examples of fake news and its impact on public relations § Strategies for managing fake news crisis. § Establishing protocol for monitoring and responding to fake news |
§ Understanding the role of traditional media outlets in diplomatic communication
§ Leveraging social media and other digital channels for diplomatic messaging § Introduction to fake news § Types of fake news (fabricated, manipulated, misleading) § Impact of fake news on society and democracy. |
| MODULE 5:
Case Studies and Best Practices |
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| § Analysis of successful information management practices in diplomatic protocol, public relations, and media engagement
§ Review of real-world examples and lessons learned |
§ Best practices for integrating information management across diplomatic, public relations, and media engagement efforts |
EVENT INFO :
- Start Date:September 2, 2024
- Start Time:10:00
- End Date:September 6, 2024
- End Time:16:00
- Number of Participants:100
- Location:Ubumwe Grande Hotel, Kigali, Rwanda