Germany
27.09.2019

Simulation Game at Diplomats Academy of the Federal Foreign Office

Diplomats from Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan and China engaged in a simulation game during their time at the Diplomats Academy of the Federal Foreign Office.

On 26th September, sixteen diplomats from Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and Iran took part in the simulation game "Divini" as part of their four-week experience in the Federal Foreign Office´s International Diplomats Academy. The game "Divini" examines the issue of religious extremism in a fictional post-Soviet country. Members of national and local government, religious representatives and civil society convene to develop concrete framework regulations and initiatives to prevent the spread of religious extremism in their region. The participants took on the challenging topic and engaged in a stimulating evaluation of the game and their learning experiences.