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Zambia Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies

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Our Mandate is to conduct training in Diplomacy and International Relations and consultancy workshops

The institute is a statutory body established through an Act of parliament in 1995. Its mandate is to conduct training in diplomacy and international relations; as well as to offer consultancies workshops and seminars in related fields. In connection with the foregoing, the institute has been conducting intensive monthly certificate courses in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations, which are covered in one hundred (100) contact hours. Participants from all walks of life are welcome to participate in the course. This includes participants from Government Ministries/Departments, Banks, Private sector organizations, NGOs, Churches, Political Parties, interested individuals, etc. Participants from outside Lusaka and those outside Zambia are also welcome to participate.

27/10/2026

UNLOCK YOUR LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL AND CHAMPION THE GROW ZAMBIA AGENDA

EXECUTIVE ENROLLMENT

Programme: Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations
Commencement Date: 18th January, 2027
Duration: Six (6) Weeks
Registration: K300-Zambians and $50-Non-Zambians
Tuition: K5000-Zambians and $1000-Non-Zambians

Are you ready to enhance your professional competence, master the intricacies of international engagement, and directly champion Zambia's growth?

Effective diplomacy is not just about foreign relations, but a critical tool for achieving national economic transformation. By offering professional training in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol, and Public Relations, we are building a strategic workforce capable of fostering international partnerships, attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), negotiating and securing trade agreements to advance the Grow Zambia Agenda.

Programme Highlights:

• Economic Diplomacy: Negotiation techniques focused on trade, investment, and developmental aid.
• State and Corporate Protocol: Executing seamless international high-level interactions that project Zambia’s excellence.
• Strategic Public Relations: Shaping positive national narratives to boost national prestige and economic attractiveness.

Who Should Enroll:

Civil Servants, Corporate Executives, Foreign Service Personnel, NGO Leaders, PR Managers, and Ambitious Professionals.
Equip yourself to lead, and Contribute meaningfully to the Grow Zambia Agenda.

Secure Your Place Today:

📞 Call: +260 963 777 345 | +260 973 450 941
✉️ Email: [email protected]
🏢 Physical Address: Corner of Jacaranda and Burma Roads, Lusaka

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22/10/2026

ENROLMENT OPEN | JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2027 INTAKE

Join our prestigious network of diplomats, corporate executives, and public sector leaders. Applications are now open for both Online and Physical Cohorts in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol, and Public Relations (6 weeks).

TAKE THE NEXT STEP TO MASTER THE ART OF DIPLOMACY, SHAPING LEADERS AND GROWING ZAMBIA BY ENROLLING AT ZIDIS!

Contact ZIDIS on +260 96377345/973450941; Email: [email protected].

20/10/2026

In alignment with national efforts to build institutional capacity, elevate corporate standards, and support the Grow Zambia Agenda, the Zambia Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies (ZIDIS) invites applications for our upcoming intake.

Whether you are an executive seeking to upskill your leadership teams or an ambitious professional aiming to build an international career, ZIDIS delivers world-class, practical training designed to enhance organisational productivity and master strategic partnerships. Upskill your career at ZIDIS in:

• Corporate Protocol and Public Relations
• International Negotiation and Stakeholder Engagement
• Diplomatic Practice and Foreign Relations
• Executive Leadership and Strategic Communication

Note that we also design and deliver bespoke, tailor-made corporate workshops customised specifically to meet your organisation's operational objectives.

For Capacity Building in Diplomacy and International Relations, and related fields, contact ZIDIS on +260 96377345/973450941. Email: [email protected].

19/10/2026

Elevate Your Leadership and Master Corporate Diplomacy with ZIDIS!

Strong leadership and economic transformation starts with a commitment to continuous learning and local capacity building.
In line with supporting the Grow Zambia Agenda, The Zambia Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies (ZIDIS) delivered a specialised Executive Management Training Programme for senior leaders at Zambian Breweries Plc on 13th October, 2026 at Sarovar Hotel in Lusaka.

Focusing on Executive Leadership, Institutional Culture, Corporate Protocol, and Strategic Stakeholder Engagement, this workshop reinforced how effective corporate diplomacy and strategic leadership drive private-sector growth and advance our national economic objectives.

By upskilling its leadership team, Zambian Breweries Plc has positioned itself at the forefront of corporate excellence and strategic market expansion.

Do not be left out! Join ZIDIS for enhanced teams in Corporate Diplomacy, Protocol, and Stakeholder Engagement, including other tailor-made programmes.

For Capacity Building in Diplomacy and International Relations, and related fields, contact ZIDIS on +260 96377345/973450941. Email: [email protected].

01/10/2026

Exactly 4 days to go before the commencement of the final cohort for the year 2026 in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol & Public Relations. 🎓✨

The countdown is on! ⏳

Diplomacy is everything.
It is in how we communicate, how we conduct ourselves, how we build relationships, and how we represent ourselves and others.
The final cohort is almost here. 🌍🤝

Are you ready?

16/09/2026

The Zambia Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies would like to inform the general public that we only have slots for the online class in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations

The physical class for 5th October is full.

4 more days before we close registration for October classes.

Register while slots are available.

1) Certificate in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations Program

Commencement Date: 5th October, 2026

Mode of study: Online

Online Evening Class 16:00 -19:00hrs

Deadline for all payments:20th September, 2026.

Duration: 6 Weeks 2 Days (32 Working Days)

Tuition Fee: K5000.00
Registration Fee: K300.00

To register or inquire about these programs, please contact ZIDIS at:

- Phone: 0963 777 345 or 0973 450 941 (available on WhatsApp)

Email:[email protected]

- Address: Corner of Jacaranda Road and Burma Road, P.O. Box 38842, Lusaka,

14/09/2026

6 more days before we close registration for October classes.

Register while slots are available.

1) Certificate in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations Program

Commencement Date: 5th October, 2026

Mode of study: Online/physical

Time: Physical Evening Class 17:00 - 20:00hrs( full)

Online Evening Class 16:00 -19:00hrs

Deadline for all payments:20th September, 2026.

Duration: 6 Weeks 2 Days (32 Working Days)

Tuition Fee: K5000.00
Registration Fee: K300.00

To register or inquire about these programs, please contact ZIDIS at:

- Phone: 0963 777 345 or 0973 450 941 (available on WhatsApp)

Email:[email protected]

- Address: Corner of Jacaranda Road and Burma Road, P.O. Box 38842, Lusaka,

10/09/2026

10 more days before we close registration for October classes.

Register while slots are available.

1) Certificate in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations Program

Commencement Date: 5th October, 2026

Mode of study: Online/physical

Time: Physical Evening Class 17:00 - 20:00hrs( full)

Online Evening Class 16:00 -19:00hrs

Deadline for all payments:20th September, 2026.

Duration: 6 Weeks 2 Days (32 Working Days)

Tuition Fee: K5000.00
Registration Fee: K300.00

To register or inquire about these programs, please contact ZIDIS at:

- Phone: 0963 777 345 or 0973 450 941 (available on WhatsApp)

Email:[email protected]

- Address: Corner of Jacaranda Road and Burma Road, P.O. Box 38842, Lusaka,

08/09/2026

12 more days before we close registration for October classes.

Register while slots are available.

1) Certificate in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations Program

Commencement Date: 5th October, 2026

Mode of study: Online/physical

Time: Physical Evening Class 17:00 - 20:00hrs

Online Evening Class 16:00 -19:00hrs

Deadline for all payments:20th September, 2026.

Duration: 6 Weeks 2 Days (32 Working Days)

Tuition Fee: K5000.00
Registration Fee: K300.00

To register or inquire about these programs, please contact ZIDIS at:

- Phone: 0963 777 345 or 0973 450 941 (available on WhatsApp)

Email:[email protected]

- Address: Corner of Jacaranda Road and Burma Road, P.O. Box 38842, Lusaka,

07/09/2026

13 more days before we close registration for October 5th cohort.

Don't be left out!!!!

Limited slots available.

Register while slots are available.

1) Certificate in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations Program

Commencement Date: 5th October, 2026

Mode of study: Online/physical

Time: Physical Evening Class 17:00 - 20:00hrs

Online Evening Class 16:00 -19:00hrs

Deadline for all payments:20th September, 2026.

Duration: 6 Weeks 2 Days (32 Working Days)

Tuition Fee: K5000.00
Registration Fee: K300.00

To register or inquire about these programs, please contact ZIDIS at:

- Phone: 0963 777 345 or 0973 450 941 (available on WhatsApp)

Email:[email protected]

- Address: Corner of Jacaranda Road and Burma Road, P.O. Box 38842, Lusaka,

Address

Corner Of Jacaranda Road And Burma Road
Lusaka
10101

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+260973450941

Website

http://www.zidis.net/

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