Sub-National Diplomacy in Cincinnati, Is It Important Globally?

Sub-national diplomacy is not something that many of us know anything about. What does it actually mean? Sub-national diplomacy is the act of engaging state and local actors in foreign […]

Read Full Post

Celebrating 100 years, World Affairs Council provides ‘bridge that connects the world’ to this vibrant region

It’s a fair and honest question – so we’ll ask it. What does The World Affairs Council actually do? Melissa McDonald, a Covington native, is the Director of Global Education […]

Read Full Post

World Affairs Council receives KY Nonprofit Assistance Funding from Gov. Beshear

OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR Gov. Beshear Announces Over $1 Million in Awards for Campbell County Funding supports 14 local nonprofits NEWPORT, Ky. (March 2, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear […]

Read Full Post

A look back at 2022 Impact

Happy New Year! Thank you for your interest in learning about the World Affairs Council and taking a look back at 2022 impact! It was a challenging year in new […]

Read Full Post

2022 Q2 Quarterly Newsletter – Read all about it!

Happy Summer! We blinked, and half of 2022 flew by. Whoa. So this week, we’re looking back to see all the impactful programs that happened from April through June. In […]

Read Full Post

Two Things Resuming In-Person IVLP Taught Us About International Exchanges

When the COVID pandemic hit in late 2019, so many aspects of life changed, among which was international travel. This led to the complete transition of the International Visitor Leadership […]

Read Full Post

Four Considerations for Discussing the Crisis in Ukraine in the Classroom

Please note that the views expressed by organizations and resources mentioned in this article may not reflect those of the World Affairs Council of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.  Like many […]

Read Full Post

2022 Board of Directors & Advisory Group Announced

Thank you to the following members of the World Affairs Council’s board of directors and advisory group who are rolling off this year: Board of Directors Rich Lauf, PhD, Leamington […]

Read Full Post

Countdown with Us – A look into our year with you!

CHEERS!! It was so lovely to see so many familiar faces and new ones as the World Affairs Council held its annual meeting last week for the second time on […]

Read Full Post

Voice of America Museum – Seeking Immigrant Stories

Lee Hite who is a Docent, Board Member, Curator, K8CLI with National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting is starting a new project to collect oral histories from people who […]

Read Full Post

Country Profiles

Learn More