The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) started the year by implementing its first Seminar-Workshop Series on Critical Thinking, Futures Thinking, Annual Business Planning, and Ways Forward in January 2020. As the Institute commits itself to the highest standards in management and service delivery, FSI has been pursuing its goals of building a more dynamic workforce and continue reading : FSI to Create a More Dynamic Workforce and Innovative Work Environment; Jumpstarts 2020 L&D through Seminars-Workshops for FSI Personnel

Twenty-six (26) new Foreign Service Officers (FSOs) completed the Foreign Service Officers’ Cadetship Course (FSOCC), an intensive 6-month training program with the Foreign Service Institute (FSI), on 12 March 2020. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. graced the event as Guest of Honor. Key Messages to the Cadets: To Keep Learning, continue reading : FSO Cadetship Batch Liyab Laya: Ignited to Serve the Filipino People

The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) had a productive participation in the 14th Annual Meeting of Deans and Directors of Diplomatic Institutions of ASEAN+3 as FSI’s Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Celeste Vinzon-Balatbat had also explored projects for the Institute from two side meetings. The Annual Meeting of Deans and Directors was held last 23-25 October 2019 in Hanoi, continue reading : Three in one FSI pushes three projects from Hanoi trip

The Foreign Service Institute (FSI), in partnership with the University of the Philippines National Engineering Center (UP NEC), conducted a special training on Business Analytics from 30 September to 02 October 2019. Thirty (30) participants, comprising of the current batch of Foreign Service Officers undergoing the cadetship course and the Institute’s staff, including FSI’s Officer-in-Charge, continue reading : FSI Pioneers Training on Business Analytics