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Du Plain Global Enterprises, Inc. Du Plain Global Enterprises, Inc, is an international public relations & special events firm. 🌐

Jan Du Plain began her career on her father’s award-winning weekly newspaper in California followed by a stint at a well-known literary agency in Hollywood, representing authors, screenwriters and actors for motion picture companies. In the late 60’s she worked as the PR Liaison for CBS Cinema Center Films in NYC, in the early 70’s, she served as the first official public relations director of historic Ford’s Theatre, followed by 15 years as the public relations director for WETA TV and Radio, the third largest public broadcasting station in the United States. In 1995, she opened Du Plain Enterprises, Inc, an international PR and special events company that represents a variety of media and cultural organizations. She served on the executive team which launched Cultural Tourism DC’s (Ctdc) inaugural PASSPORT DC, a month city-wide cultural celebration of Washington’s international and diplomatic community and continues in the role of Embassy Liaison today. She recruits the 15 embassies that participate in the Embassy Chef Challenge. The State Department is a strategic partner and PASSPORT DC is now listed as one of the most popular events in the nation’s capital by Events USA. She also currently serves as the Embassy Liaison for the Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center, participating in the 300 international events that are mandated by congress annually.

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10/16/2026

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On Friday, November 13, 2026, you can experience a meaningful morning celebrating cross-cultural connection, global perspectives, and kindness in action.
Guests will also enjoy an international buffet and have the opportunity to add a leaf to the Kindness Tree, each representing a personal seven-day pledge to put kindness into action.

Watch your inbox for your personal invitation!

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10/14/2026

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Fall Festival is coming to Wilson Plaza on October 28!

Celebrate the season at with a FREE, family-friendly day filled with fall fun.

Enjoy pumpkin decorating, a hay bale maze, face painting, balloon twisting, stilt walkers, and live DJ music.

Plus, hands on activities from our community partners, the National Children's Museum, Bambini Child Development Center and Triangle Tots Bright Horizons

Sip complimentary hot c***r and savor seasonal bites and global flavors from Capital Harvest on the Plaza (CHoP) (CHoP) during the final market of the season!

Register and learn more at the link in our bio!

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10/09/2026

The International Law Institute (ILI) is pleased to offer three scholarship seats to Washington, D.C.-based embassies for their upcoming seminar, Climate Change and Green Finance in International Development, taking place November 2–6, 2026, at ILI’s headquarters in Georgetown. This timely five-day seminar will take place just one week before COP31, the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference, and offers a valuable opportunity for professionals working on climate, development, finance, economic affairs, legal and regulatory matters, or related areas to deepen their understanding of the rapidly-evolving climate change and green finance landscape and prepare for issues shaping international discussions.

Please see all details below! WECAA Members have been emailed an individual invitation.

Please join me for 21st annual Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington Unity Walk, the largest public interfaith e...
10/08/2026

Please join me for 21st annual Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington Unity Walk, the largest public interfaith event in the DMV! This walk brings the spirit and joy of the IFC gala to an afternoon of cross-cultural connection, hope, and meaningful encounter.

On Sunday, October 25th, hundreds of people of different faiths, cultures, generations, and backgrounds will come and Re-Imagine the Future together.
Come for the whole Walk or join us for part of the afternoon. Come on your own, bring family and friends, or organize a group. All are welcome!

Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington

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10/08/2026

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INTERNATIONAL DESIGNERS
THE WORLD MEETS ON ONE RUNWAY.

This November 14, GLOBAL COUTURE US welcomes an extraordinary lineup of international designers:

Jean Louis Sabaji — Lebanon
Lan Hương — Vietnam
Aaron Fonseca — Mexico
Royer Pérez — Panama
Sifa Love — Congo, Africa
Alessandra Durand — Peru
Jose Perea — Spain
Ashu Bodduna — India
Pina Grasso — Italy

Experience a celebration where fashion, culture, art and international creativity come together in Washington, D.C.

November 14, 2026 | 5:30 PM
Organization of American States (OAS)
Washington, D.C.

Get your tickets now at www.eventbrite.com

10/05/2026

Club Members, don't miss this conversation, Wed. Oct. 28 on State of the Media!

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09/30/2026

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We are incredibly proud to see Jan Du Plain Jan Du Plain speaking at the United Nations General Assembly Day of Peace Gala in New York, sharing her voice alongside global leaders, diplomats, and changemakers.

Jan, you are a force of grace, purpose, and inspiration. Your commitment to peace, empowerment, and bringing people together continues to touch hearts around the world.

It was our honor at Signature Dresses to create and customize your iconic Flag Dress, a symbol of unity, hope, and peace among nations.

Congratulations on this remarkable achievement. The world is a better place because of leaders like you❤️🌎🕊️

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09/30/2026

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WECAA’s biannual meeting was held on Friday September 25, 2026 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center Ronald Reagan Building highlighting “Diplomacy in the Age of AI:” How artificial intelligence is transforming global diplomacy and education.

Special thanks to: WECAA Chair Allyson McKithen for arranging for Keynote Speaker, Sanjay Puri, Founder & Chairman, Knowledge Networks Group, who encouraged everyone to “Verify first and then trust.”

We also wanted to acknowledge WECAA Advisory Chair Sherrie Beckstead and WECAA Board Treasurer Victor Shible, whose vision and leadership launched our Fall theme.

Pictured (l–r): Moderator Adrienne Ross, former State Dept, Charles Nyageruka, Panelist, Rwanda/Africa, Dinorah Cantu-Pedraza, Panelist, Mexico/ Latin America, Sanjay Puri, Keynote Speaker, WECAA Chair Allyson McKithen, Prof. Tahany Al-Baiz Aleisa, (Panelist Saudi Arabia/Middle East) Caroline Casagrande, (Panelist former State Department, WECAA Treasurer Victor Shible (Publisher/Editor Washington Diplomat) and WECAA Executive Director Jan Du Plain

Photo credit: Patricia McDougall Patricia McDougall

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09/30/2026

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As Latin America shifts to the right, a new generation of ambassadors from Ecuador, Colombia, Paraguay and Costa Rica are arriving in Washington—offering a close-up view of the region’s changing political landscape.

✍️: Larry Luxner
📸: Meridian International Center / Matthew Sprague

🔗 Read the story at the link in our bio!

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