CMD - Young Diplomats' Center (Poland)

"Young Diplomats' Center" Association is an independent and apolitical youth organization established in December 1999 at the Institute of International Relations, Warsaw University. Among main fields of interest of Association are: international cooperation and international relations in the political, social, economical and cultural dimension. At present YDC assembles ca. 250 members. These are young people, students, graduates of international relations and other faculties related to law political and social sciences. The majority of them, however, is related with the Institute of International Relations, Warsaw University.

MAIN GOALS:
The Association's main mission is to acknowledge professional preparation of young people towards their participation in public and social life of Poland as well as in international surroundings. The organization provides its members with facilities to establish relations with young people from abroad and to discover other countries. To its goals YDC recons also: activities focused on development and education of young people, strengthening civil society in Poland, preparation towards fully aware membership in the European Union and popularization of knowledge on international relations. "The Center" wants to assemble line of young professionals willing to achieve experience, broaden their horizons, to educate and create a positive image of Poland in Europe and World. Among its top objectives YDC recognizes also the integration of students and graduates - local community of the Institute of International Relations. Social bonds estimated during University years enable professional cooperation in future life.