The Peace and Public Diplomacy Corps (PPDC) Graduation Ceremony 2022 was held on 1st April at Dhobighat, Lalitpur. The event honored the PPDC members’ for completion of their traineeship as well as commitment towards promoting peace and public diplomacy. Esteemed guests, including the president of Jcycn and Executive member of National Youth Council Mr. Tilottam Paudel, PPDC country Representative Mr. Deepak Bashyal, Human Rights Defender Mr. Prakash Khadka, CEO of SDG Studio Mr. Pradeep Kumar Lamichhane and Operation Manager of Jcycn Mr. Amrit K. Lamichhane, graced the event.

The ceremony began with an opening speech by Programme Coordinator, Jcycn Mr. Manoj K.C, who emphasized the importance of peace and public diplomacy in today’s world. And expressed gratitude to Korea Democracy Fund and Peace and Public Diplomacy Corps for providing the opportunity.

The graduating members expressed their gratitude towards KDF and PPDC trainers for their support and guidance throughout the traineeship. They also shared their experiences and learnings from the program and expressed their commitment to continuing their efforts towards promoting peace and public diplomacy.

The guests congratulated the graduating members for their dedication towards promoting peace and encouraged them to continue their efforts in this direction. Mr. Bashyal, discusses the background of PPDC and potential scopes for PPDC members and encourages everyone to stay connected with PPDC.

The highlight of the event was the graduation ceremony, where the graduating members were presented with their certificates by the esteemed guests.

The event concluded with a closing speech by Mr. KC. who thanked the guests and the graduating members for making the event a success. The ceremony was a testament to the dedication and commitment of the PPDC members towards promoting peace and public diplomacy. It is exciting to see the positive impact they will continue to make in the future.