My name is Juan Pablo Ruiz and I had the honor of participating in the “Jóvenes en Acción” program in 2015. I can boast that the program I was a part of helped me to develop skills that benefited my academic and professional life. It showed me that no matter your background, you set the...
Just a couple of weeks ago I’ve been in my parent’s place in Northern Caucasus and took a photo of my Pensacola citizenship! Can you believe? I wanted to give an idea for a local mayor to make something like your residence certificates for visitors of honour in our village. Right now I don’t stay...
I had a wonderful time at Pensacola Florida. Collected unforgettable memories. If I am not mistaken you welcomed us on airport I still remember a tiny Pakistani flag your hands. It was the loveliest memory ever. All the best. Sadia Qureshi Author/journalist/columnist Pakistan
[Translated from Spanish] Thank you very much for the communication. Indeed today I was looking at the photos of the date of May 2017, when we visited the City of Pensacola. It was a pleasant experience to know the different entities that always contribute to improving the quality of life of the citizens of your...
Thank you for giving me an opportunity to recollect my unforgettable three days there. I visited Pensacola in early March 2014. From the moment we were greeted by Gulf Coast Diplomacy at the airport, everything in Pensacola was fantastic to me. My most cherished memory is when I was conferred an honorary citizenship of Pensacola....
Thank you for this opportunity. There is no doubt that it was a wonderful experience, especially this family who organized the little party in Pensacola. An extraordinary couple whose hospitality still holds a special place in my memory. IVLP has been an extraordinary experience which has given me the opportunity to discover the kindness and...
In August, we held our monthly youth diplomats meeting. We had a big house of more than 40 participants! We were joined by some Russian teens. We started our meeting with our tradition of playing Kahoot. This is a great way to enhance our knowledge more on current global events and keep us up to...
On Saturday, March 6th, we held our monthly Youth Diplomats Zoom meeting. We started our meeting with a game of Kahoot on current events and voting for the next members of the Leadership Committee. The Kahoot was a fun ice breaker that allowed us to gain critical knowledge on current global news and events. This...
Jereme Johnson is a program assistant at the Escambia County 4-H Youth Development, a local branch of the 4-H organization. This non-profit develops citizenship, leadership, responsibility, and life skills in youth through experiential learning programs and a positive youth development approach. He and his organization are always ready to receive international visitors and explore the...
What do Cognitive Big Data Systems, Inc. and the U.S. Department of State have in common? International exchange, of course! Though people do not often think of science and technology as a large part of learning about other cultures, it is nevertheless a hugely important part of the exchanges we do at Gulf Coast Diplomacy....