Public Diplomacy Program Implementation

The contract requires the implementation of a public diplomacy initiative focused on promoting U.S. leadership through at least ten public programs and workshops centered on emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and virtual reality, as well as essential professional skills including entrepreneurship and public speaking. These activities must be designed and executed to engage local audiences in Zimbabwe, fostering mutual understanding and strengthening diplomatic ties through educational and interactive content. The programs should reflect U.S. values and expertise while being culturally relevant and accessible to diverse participants. This subcontract is issued under the U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe, part of the Department of State, with a solicitation posted on June 18, 2026, and a response deadline of August 2, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code 611430 indicates the work falls under other schools and instruction, aligning with the educational nature of the programming. While no specific location details are provided, performance is expected to occur within Zimbabwe. The contract emphasizes outcomes over administrative details, requiring proven ability to manage events with measurable impact, cultural sensitivity, and alignment with broader U.S. foreign policy goals in the region.