 PublicationsOverseas Moves
Foreign Service Assignment Notebook: What Do I Do Now?
A comprehensive guide to preparing for an overseas move
Where in the World Are You Going? (PDF)
An activity book to help children ages four to nine prepare for overseas moves
Protocol
Protocol for the Modern Dipomat (PDF)
A booklet designed to help readers master the basics of diplomatic protocol
Bibliography of Protocol Resources (PDF)
Extensive listing of protocol-related books and Internet sites
Job Search
Career Transition Center monthly newsletters
Articles, resources, and announcements related to the job search process
Training
Foreign Affairs Community Life Skills Training Continuum (3 MB PDF)
Listing of Transition Center services and courses that apply to Foreign Service generalists, specialists, Civil Service employees on excursion tours, foreign affairs employees from other agencies, family members, and children
Reference Materials
Glossary of Terms and Acronyms (PDF)
The symbols you need to know, from A (Bureau of Administration) to WTO (World Trade Organization)
List of Cross-Cultural Books at OBC (PDF)
Books on cultural and cross-cultural topics that are available at the OBC Information Center
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