Register Here The links between climate change, conflict, and human mobility are complex. In 2022, disasters internally displaced 32.6 million people, more than at any other time over the last decade. Most of these displacements occurred in areas that are fragile or conflict-prone. In fact, ninety percent of all refugees come from places that […]
You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him discover it within himself -Galileo Galilei To honor the legacy of Richard Lauf, the World Affairs Council is proud to announce five grants of up to $1000 for students and educators. For 59 years, Richard devoted his time and passion to world affairs, now […]
We are proud to announce the 17th Annual International Education Summit which will be held December 7th at Northern Kentucky University titled, "Changing the World Together as Young People". Student? Teacher? Do you want to solve the world's biggest issues? This is the field trip you WANT to attend. Noel Ifeyani Alumona, an international social […]
We are excited to host you at our most popular annual fundraiser! Join us on April 12, 2024 from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. at The Transept in Over-The-Rhine! Our 11th Annual One World Gala & Global Trivia Competition promises to be the most exciting event of the century – and an evening of fun and global […]
To celebrate the recipients of the World Affairs Council's Youth Leaders for Glocal Impact Grant, we cordially invite you to Headquarters in Newport, KY on Wednesday, May 21st. The Youth Leaders for Glocal Impact Grant in Honor of Richard I. Lauf is a grant opportunity for students, educators, and school organizations alike to create or […]
Join us in partnership with the Hamilton County Educational Service Center (HCESC) for an informative workshop focusing on how to utilize AI in the classroom. Led by HCESC's Instructional Technology Consultant, Sara Sheldt, learn how Google’s new AI tools—including Gemini—are transforming and supporting both educators and students. These innovations are especially valuable for today’s global […]
Are you ready to bring high-impact global education into your classroom without adding hours to your planning time? Join us for an energetic, hands-on session that introduces you to the future of teacher support: Your Custom AI Co-Pilot. The World Affairs Council of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky is launching the Youth Leaders for Glocal Impact (YLGI) platform, […]
Curious about how the world is changing and what it means for your future? Designed for high school students and educators, IES offers a day of hands-on workshops, inspiring speakers, and career-focused networking — all centered on how global events and local communities are more connected than ever. Hosted by the World Affairs Council of […]
Your World. Your Project. Your $1,000 Opportunity. The Youth Leaders for Glocal Impact (YLGI) program transforms passion into powerful community action. We believe that global leaders aren't just in boardrooms—they're in your classroom. This free, introductory training gives you the foundational skills to identify a local problem, connect it directly to a UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), and […]
Artificial intelligence is opening new doors for supporting multilingual learners—making it easier than ever to translate materials, adapt lessons, and connect across languages. In this session, you’ll see how AI can help simplify complex texts, create bilingual resources, and strengthen communication between teachers, students, and families. Learn how to use AI tools thoughtfully to bridge […]
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