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 […]
Haile Foundation Grant Furthers Global Education Programs in Local Schools
The World Affairs Council of Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky is honored to announce that the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile, Jr. Foundation is generously helping to support the annual […]
Volunteer to Home Host Cypriot Youth Leaders from August 16th-21st!
The World Affairs Council is excited to announce another summer exchange program for international high school students: Youth Leadership Digital Literacy & Bicommunal Communication. 18 youth leaders and 2 adult […]
World Affairs Council hosts first Dinner Diplomacy – A partnership with Global Ties U.S. and Marriott International
When we hosted teachers from Guatemala and Mexico, we invited family and friends over for dinner. We gave them a tour of Mt. Adams, friends brought dishes to share, and […]
Read About our IVLP Group: Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management for the Indo-Pacific
In June, we hosted a delegation from Bangladesh, Kiribati, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, and Taiwan. They were here to learn about: How to examine the best practices in emergency preparedness, […]
2024 World Affairs Councils of America Leadership Meeting
Last week, our President and CEO, Michelle Harpenau Glandorf had the opportunity to attend the World Affairs Councils of America Leadership Meeting in Dallas, Texas. The Council Leadership Meeting holds […]
