Tech Ambassador
Global Executive Program
Master Tech Diplomacy and shape the future of global digital governance through immersive learning across three continents
Continents
Residential Weeks
Elite Leaders
Executive Certificate
Flagship Executive Education
From Rule-Taker to Rule-Shaper
The only accredited executive education program designed specifically for tech diplomats from government, private, and third sectors. Join senior leaders from over 50 countries in mastering the intersection of technology, diplomacy, and global governance.
Three Global Cities
Experience tech diplomacy firsthand in Cape Town, San Francisco, and Paris—the world’s leading innovation and governance hubs.
Elite Global Network
Build trusted relationships with 30 carefully selected senior leaders from government, industry, and civil society.
Capstone Project
Deliver immediate institutional ROI through a tangible, institution-ready strategic project.
Global Learning Journey
Three Residential Weeks Across Continents
Each week is strategically located to provide direct access to the world’s leading voices in technology, diplomacy, and governance.
Week 1
Cape Town, South Africa
27 April – 1st May 2026
Understanding the Geo-Technology Landscape
Explore tech diplomacy as statecraft, examining AI governance, cybersecurity, and power dynamics in global standard-setting. Understand how emerging markets are shaping the digital future.
- Tech diplomacy frameworks & power dynamics
- AI governance & cybersecurity strategy
- Global South perspectives on digital sovereignty
- Geopolitical dimensions of emerging technologies
Week 2
San Francisco, US
1-5 June 2026
Technology, Innovation & Industry Interface
Engage with Silicon Valley’s frontier technologies—from AGI to quantum computing and biotech. Master smart regulation and industry engagement strategies with tech leaders.
- Frontier technologies: AGI, quantum, biotech
- Smart regulation & innovation policy
- Public-private partnership models
- Tech company engagement strategies
Week 3
Paris, France
29 June – 3 July 2026
Multilateral Governance & International Cooperation
Navigate the complex web of global digital governance through UN, OECD, ITU frameworks. Master AI safety norms, digital trade agreements, and multilateral negotiation.
- UN, OECD, ITU governance frameworks
- AI safety & international norms
- Digital trade & data governance
- Multilateral negotiation strategies
Program Structure
A comprehensive blend of immersive learning, online courses, and applied projects
Immersive Instruction
Online Courses
Applied Work
Mentorship
Senior Leadership Program
Who Should Apply
TAGEP is designed for senior leaders with 10+ years of experience navigating the intersection of technology, policy, and diplomacy.
Government Leaders
Senior diplomats, tech ambassadors, and officials in foreign affairs ministries leading digital policy initiatives
National Governance
Leaders from digital authorities, telecom regulators, and cybersecurity agencies shaping national strategies
Strategic Advisors
Senior advisors in executive offices, national strategy units, and policy think tanks
Private Sector
Senior directors in public policy, government relations, and regulatory affairs at technology companies
Third Sector
Leaders from NGOs, philanthropic foundations, and international organizations focused on digital rights
Prerequisites
Experience: 10+ years senior leadership
Role: Senior diplomat, policy leader, or C-level executive
Commitment: Full program participation
Language: English proficiency
Investment in Your Future
Admissions & Tuition
Early Bird Rate
Limited availability • Apply by 28 Feb- All three residential weeks (excluding accommodation and travel)
- Comprehensive online courses
- Ongoing mentorship and coaching
- Accredited certificate (10 ECTS)
- Lifetime access to TDGI alumni network
- Program materials and resources
Standard Tuition
Full program Investment- All three residential weeks (excluding accommodation and travel)
- Comprehensive online courses
- Ongoing mentorship and coaching
- Accredited certificate (10 ECTS)
- Lifetime access to TDGI alumni network
- Program materials and resources
Ready to Shape Global Tech Policy?
Join the 2026 cohort and become part of an elite network of tech diplomacy leaders.
Application Deadline: 30 March 2026
Program Start: 27 April 2026
Cohort Size: Limited to 30
Scholarships available for qualifying candidates from emerging economies and underrepresented regions.
Shape the Future of Tech Diplomacy
Join 30 senior global leaders in the world’s premier tech diplomacy executive program.