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Global Impact Celebration: In Honor of Rich Lauf Global Studies Grant

Somerhaus Event Space 1415 Republic St, Cincinnati, OH, United States

To celebrate the recipients of the World Affairs Council's inaugural Richard I. Lauf Global Studies Grant, we cordially invite you to Somerhaus in OTR on Wednesday, May 15th. The winning grantees will be joining and sharing about their Global Impact, Local Action projects from the five schools who won: Aiken High School, Holmes High School, […]

(VIRTUAL EVENT) Great Decisions: Climate Technology and Competition

Virtual Event

Will the United States and China, with other powerful countries following suit, approach current and future climate initiatives with an increased commitment to trade protectionism and nationalism by various measures including trade restrictions? Or could a growing spirit of international accord develop to confront the “common enemy” of climate change? Moderator: Jeffrey S. Morton, the […]

IVLP: U.S. Energy Policy: Security, Independence, and Innovation

With delegates from Egypt, Estonia, Hungary, India, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Phillipines, Saudia Arabia. Themes for Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Review national and international energy initiatives, security measures, and policies related to resource regulation and development; Discuss current energy considerations and deliberations with stakeholders and influential leaders in commercial industry, think tanks, lobby […]

IVLP: Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists: Media Responsibility in an Age of Disinformation I

Dinner hosts needed Thursday, June 30! With delegates from Angola, Egypt, Japan, Nigeria, Republic of Turkiye, Romania, Sierra Leone, Ukraine, Zambia. The Department of State has outlined the following specific objectives for the project: Examine efforts at the federal, state, and local levels to counter the current threat posed by dissemination of disinformation and misleading […]

IVLP: Combating Illegal Fishing off the Coasts in Lakes of Africa

With delegates from Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Morocco, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. The Department of State has outlined the following specific objectives for the project: Review best practices for law enforcement to deter foreign fishing vessels from engaging in illicit activity;   Observe best practices in sustainable fisheries management and product traceability (from […]

VIRTUAL EVENT: Dan Schnur Political Report: July 2024

Virtual Event

Event Overview Thursday, July 18th, 2024 5:00 p.m. PST/ 8:00 p.m. EDT It’s nearly impossible to find intelligent political analysis in today’s hyper-polarized and ideologically segregated information sphere. From Fox News to MSNBC — political commentators focus more on inflammatory bickering than the deep issues shaping all American political life. The Dan Schnur Political Report […]

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Home hosts needed for short stay with high school aged TechGirls!

Click here to learn more! TechGirls is an international summer exchange program designed to empower and inspire young women (ages 15-17). The students have been selected and provided security screening by the US Department of State to participate in a 3-week program during the month of July. They are focusing on building understanding of careers […]

YOUTH LEADERSHIP DIGITAL LITERACY & BICOMMUNAL COMMUNICATION

We need home hosts! Click here to learn more! The On-Demand Youth Leadership Program (ODYLP): Digital Literacy is an initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), administered by Legacy International. We will have 20 youth leaders from Cyprus! The Digital Literacy program will empower participating youth to… Learn to […]

“The Art of Presidential Persuasion” with Talmage Boston

Bricker Graydon LLP: Scripps Center 312 Walnut St #1800, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Buy his newest book, How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons From Our Top Presidents https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-the-Bes... The President of the United States shapes the national and world order. How he has achieved this over our history has come largely by his ability to persuade others to follow his leads. Given we are in a Presidential election […]

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IVLP: Integrated Cybersecurity Education with delegates from Indonesia

Themes for Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Exchange cybersecurity best practices with U.S. experts in government, industry, and academia; Explore methods to strengthen cyber workforce development programs; Establish a network of U.S. and Indonesian cyber leaders to facilitate cooperation and integration of cyber defense strategies and capabilities;   Highlight the importance of using software and hardware in […]