Diplomat for a Day Belgium
Eight Belgian high-school students aged 16 to 19 were diplomats for a day on International Women’s Day, March 8 2024.
The competition winners with Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib on the stairs of the Egmont Palace in Brussels
The UK, US and Canadian Embassies proudly welcomed 8 Belgian high school students on International Women’s Day – the exceptional winners of our Diplomat for a Day Competition.
Kawtar, Olivia, Soline, Angie, Christel, Laura, Doâa, and Maureen captivated our judges with their unwavering commitment to gender equality and the impactful actions they have taken in support of equal rights.
Throughout an eventful day, they had the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of diplomacy, shadow senior leaders, and even meet Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib!