Leadership Qualification in International Relations
Program Details

In a rapidly changing world, there is an increasing need for well-qualified academic professionals with a deep and professional understanding of international relations — particularly among Yemeni scholars. Strengthening Yemen’s presence in the international arena and promoting a credible Yemeni narrative requires specialized knowledge and strategic communication skills.
This training program is designed to equip young Yemeni academics and researchers with the tools necessary to analyze global affairs with competence and credibility. It offers a comprehensive learning experience that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications.
Vision:
To empower 50 Yemeni researchers by enhancing their intellectual, research and public speaking skills and to prepare them to actively contribute to the analysis of contemporary political issues.
Objectives:
- Deepen participants’ understanding of modern political thought and theories.
- Strengthen methodological skills in designing and conducting political research.
- Enable participants to craft professional political statements and interventions.
- Enhance media and diplomatic communication skills among researchers.
Implementing Partners:
- Mokha Forum for Capacity Building – Yemen/Istanbul
- Al Sharq Academia – Istanbul
Location:
- In-person: Istanbul
- Online: Virtual participation available
Target Groups:
- Graduate students (Master’s and Ph.D. degrees) in international relations, political science, public administration or related fields.
- Young professionals, academics and researchers interested in international and political affairs.
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