First IVLP of 2025: Disability Rights and Independent Living!
From February 7-12th, we had the pleasure of hosting four international visitors from Georgia who visited Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for an enriching and busy weekend. Their itinerary included a […]
Making a Glocal Difference! Enhancing International Women’s Voices
The World Affairs Council would like to recognize Rachel DesRochers. Rachel is the founder of The Incubator Kitchen Collective in Newport, Kentucky. This incredible organization offers a comprehensive framework of […]
Students at the International Education Summit participate in Contmporary Arts Center project
World Affairs Council had the opportunity to contribute to the community response art project for Terra Futura via our International Education Summit this past December. Terra Futura is a project […]
IVLP: Facing the History of Slavery
During the week of November 14th-17th, the World Affairs hosted 10 international delegates from Ghana. These delegates were learning about local organizations that foster education about the history of slavery, […]
Youth and Civic Engagement: Engaging the Future’s Leaders Through IVLP
During the week of October 31st-November 6th, the World Affairs Council welcomed 12 international delegates from the countries of Benin, Chad, Gabon, Haiti, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nigeria,Senegal, South Africa, and Tunisia. […]
Celebrating International Literacy Day: A look back on Camp Covington and our 2024 Global Guide, Diana Matias Pano.
September 8th was International Literacy Day This year’s theme was “Promoting multilingual education: Literacy for mutual understanding and peace”. Why? Literacy has the ability to promote mutual understanding and respect, […]
IVLP Highlights of 2024 Part 2
With 2024 winding down and we head into fall, here are more incredible moments from our summer IVLP programs that will warm your heart as the weather begins to cool […]
Dinner Diplomacy
On Monday, August 12th, the World Affairs Council hosted their first ever Dinner Diplomacy event at Headquarters in Newport, Kentucky. This event welcomed seasoned home hosts, potential home hosts, and […]
IVLP Highlights of 2024 Pt. 1
We are just a little over halfway through 2024! Can you believe it? It feels like time has flown by! Here are a few of our top highlights from our […]
From Cincinnati to Kansas City, Exploring IVLP and Mentorship
During the dates of June 16-19th, I used the Global Ties Mentorship Program Travel Grant to travel from Cincinnati to Kansas City. On June 16th, after I arrived in the […]
