“The PGA Fellowship for HOPE is an invaluable opportunity for me to connect, learn and grow in a dynamic, multilateral environment.”
Diedra Sealey has served as a Foreign Service Officer in the Policy and Research Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Business and CARICOM Affairs of Grenada since 2019.
Since joining the Ministry, she has provided research assistance for Government initiatives such as the Grenada Diaspora for Development Project (GD4D) in 2020. In 2021, she became the desk officer for Latin America. In this role she has provided policy advice to the Ministry’s leadership on the subject of Grenada’s bilateral and multilateral ties with the region. As the desk officer, Diedra has also facilitated south-south cooperation with Latin America, including capacity building programmes and donations of medical supplies – areas which have been especially crucial in Grenada’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Diedra is a graduate of the University of the West Indies, having completed a bachelor’s degree in International Relations and minor in Communication Studies with first class honours. She also holds an associate degree in Modern Languages from the T. A. Marryshow Community College of Grenada.
Her areas of interest include geopolitics and public diplomacy. In the future, she hopes to have the honour of representing Grenada’s interests at the ambassadorial level.
Presently, Diedra is a Harnessing Opportunities for Promoting Empowerment (HOPE) of Youth Fellow at the United Nations, and is attached to Grenada’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations as a First Secretary.
