Pope Francis called upon the world to help defend and stop violence against Christians. 

In their evaluation of Seeds of Peace, University of Chicago researchers Juliana Schroeder and Jane Risen found that the three-week camp can produce attitude change, friendships, and even peaceful coexistence between participants.

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama on the new Peace Corps educational initiative Let Girls Learn.

American skateboarders from Cuba Skate bridge U.S.-Cuban foreign relations with skateboard diplomacy, empowering Cuban youth and facilitating diplomatic reconciliation between the two nations.

Don't miss this video of Swedish soccer player Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who uses tattoos to raise awareness about world hunger.  

Andreas Sandre, noted author and diplomat, discusses the evolving role of new media in public diplomacy, and the need for innovation in both foreign policy strategies and diplomatic activities.