Women's Foreign Policy Group

Please join the Women's Foreign Policy Group virtually on Friday, June 26th at 12:00 PM for "Resilience and Response: Global Health Policy and International Cooperation," a timely conversation highlighting what recent disease outbreaks can reveal about the state of global health preparedness. Hear from leading experts supporting on-the-ground response efforts as they explore the impacts of policy frameworks, media coverage, and international and regional mobilization on global health.

Register today at wfpg.org!

Mentor applications are NOW OPEN for the Women's Foreign Policy Group's 1:1 Mentor Match program! As a mentor, you'll empower the next generation of women leaders in international affairs. Any experienced senior or mid-career professional can be a mentor, and all related career fields are encouraged: government, private sector, nonprofit, academia, and more!

Applications are due August 1, 2026, and early applications are strongly encouraged. Apply today at wfpg.org/mentor-match!

Mentee applications will open in the coming weeks for all who are interested in receiving a mentor for the 2026-27 Mentor Match cycle!

The Women's Foreign Policy Group was thrilled to join forces with DACOR Bacon House for a lively evening of conversations and connections at our June Networking Happy Hour, bringing together a wonderful group of leaders and young professionals in foreign policy. Thank you to all our members who braved the heat, and we look forward to seeing you at our networking events throughout the summer.

Applications are now open for WFPG's Fall 2026 Internship Program! WFPG offers internship opportunities in programming, communication, and operations. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until June 22nd at 12 PM ET, or until we reach 100 applicants. Early applications are strongly encouraged. All internships are fully in-person in Washington, D.C.

To learn more and apply, visit wfpg.org/internships.

🌟 WFPG Intern Spotlight 🌟

We are excited to introduce Jasmine Hernandez, our Summer 2026 Operations Intern. This summer, Jasmine will assist with WFPG's membership and business operations, as well as develop internal strategies for organizational improvement and efficiency. Welcome Jasmine!

🌟 WFPG Intern Spotlight 🌟

We are thrilled to introduce Grace Treml, our Summer 2026 Communication Intern. This summer, Grace will focus on raising WFPG's visibility and growing its digital presence through our website, social media, newsletter, and print materials. Welcome Grace!

🌟 WFPG Intern Spotlight 🌟

We are delighted to introduce Sofia Harja, our Summer 2026 Programs Intern. This summer, Sofia will drive the planning, outreach, and logistics for WFPG's global policy and mentorship programs. Welcome Sofia!

Join us on Wednesday, June 24th, from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET, for an intimate mentoring session with Anya Prusa, Partner at DGA-Albright Stonebridge Group and member of the Women’s Foreign Policy Group’s Leadership Council. Anya brings over 15 years of experience navigating complex economic and political landscapes in Latin America, with a particular focus on Brazil. Her experience spans both the public and private sectors, and she looks forward to sharing her insights with WFPG members.

Register at wfpg.org to reserve your spot!

The Women’s Foreign Policy Group was delighted to partner with our valued Corporate Council member to welcome the 2026 Rising Global Leaders Changemakers Democracy Cohort to Washington, DC for a workshop on civic engagement. Drawing on WFPG’s three decades of work advancing women’s participation and leadership in international affairs, the workshop empowered the cohort’s six young leaders to develop new and more effective pathways for civic engagement among today’s youth. We look forward to following the outcomes of these impressive projects as they come to fruition!

We are thrilled to announce that the Women's Foreign Policy Group's 15th annual Celebration of Women Diplomats will take place on Wednesday, July 1st, from 6:30 - 8:30 PM. This year's event, organized in partnership with The Cohen Group, will be hosted at the beautiful Residence of the European Union.

This keystone event, which commemorates and celebrates the accomplishments of women ambassadors and deputy ambassadors in Washington, D.C., serves as a wonderful opportunity to network and engage with like-minded, inspiring women and men in the fields of foreign policy, journalism, academia, business, and government.

Register your interest on wfpg.org in order to receive a formal invitation confirming your attendance.