DMV Public Diplomacy Group
Building Bridges. Shaping Narratives. Strengthening Eritrea’s Global Voice.
Explore
Eritrean Americans have been engaging in political, economical, intellectual, and social activities in the United States. We are exploring various innovative ways so that we could enhance our participation.
This is a section where we measure our activities within the National Public Diplomacy Group.
Engage
As a public diplomacy group, we are engaging with our respective communities. Our activities include volunteering in social, political, educational, and other endeavors.
This is a section where we measure our engagement as a public diplomacy group.
CONGRESSIONAL REPORT CARD is one such measurement.
Enlighten
Eritrea is an ancient young nation. Archeological evidence suggests that "Eritrean history is as old as humanity". As Eritrean Americans - who have been in the United States for almost a century - are eager to engage and enlighten our co-citizens.
This section measures our weaknesses, and strengths as a public diplomacy group.
Who We Are
The National Public Diplomacy Group (NPDG) – DMV Chapter is part of a nationwide Eritrean American initiative operating under the National Council of Eritrean Americans (NCEA), with a presence across more than 50 cities in the United States.
Based in Washington, DC—the center of global policy and diplomacy—the DMV Chapter serves as a hub for advancing Eritrean public diplomacy through strategic engagement, education, and community-driven initiatives.
At its core, NPDG is built on a simple principle:
Public diplomacy works best when it is truly public.