Culinary Diplomacy in Diaspora Communities: Harnessing Soft Power through Food

Key Points

• The study aims to assess how culinary diplomacy can enhance soft power in diaspora communities.
• Evaluated teaching programs focused on waste management knowledge.
• Engaged women in the diaspora to understand culinary practices.
• Analyzed the impact of food-related cultural exchanges on community dynamics.
• Participants showed increased awareness of waste management.
• Culinary activities strengthened community bonds.
• Soft power was effectively leveraged through shared food practices.