Founded in 1999 in the United States of America, the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Inc. (ICD) is an internationally recognised, not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation, with principal offices in both the United States and Germany. The Institute is committed to advancing cultural diplomacy as an essential tool for promoting peace, cooperation, and mutual understanding among nations and peoples.
Sharing how God is at work through missionaries who serve with FIM. Helping missionaries fulfill their call, and helping churches fulfill their missionary vision.
CIOFF® promotes, safeguards and diffuses traditional culture and folklore in 101 countries. Is an international cultural non-governmental Organization (NGO) in official partnership with UNESCO.
Since 1970, CIOFF® assures the coordination of about 300 CIOFF Festivals in more than 50 countries reaching some fifty thousand artists. For CIOFF Festival Organizers, this worldwide network represents opportunities of formal and informal contacts for exchange of ideas, for learning from other festivals’ experiences and for international cooperation.