In this workshop, we will discuss the relationship between conflict and displacement, and the unique experiences and challenges faced by women, youth, and people with disabilities who are displaced. The workshop will conclude with a small group activity and a plenary discussion on how to incorporate lived experiences into curriculum. Sponsored by: World Affairs Council […]
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World Affairs Council, Green Umbrella, and partners present a candidate forum about climate action and policy in Cincinnati for candidates running for local office. Join us at this public forum where City Council and School Boards candidates will have the opportunity to share their position and plans on issues related to climate, environmental justice, and resilience. […]
Centennial Series Strategic Issues Forum **This event was cancelled due to a scheduling conflict. It will be rescheduled for 2024. The World Affairs Council is thrilled to launch its Centennial Series under the theme 100 Years of Global Issues - Looking Back and Look Forward - History Repeating Itself with this important strategic issues forum. […]
We invite local educators, students, and community partners to join us in exploring the UN Global Goals from a "glocal" perspective. This info session will cover the details of the Summit including our new Lauf Global Studies Grant. We will also discuss the outcomes from the summit including: To expand students’ awareness and provide experiences […]
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 […]
During this year, the World Affairs Council has provided a wide variety of educational and professional opportunities for students and teachers; expanded our international exchanges; and continued to provide webinars with foreign affairs speakers. Despite the year's challenges, we remain committed to serving our community and helping to diminish boundaries and are looking forward to […]
The World Affairs Council has been selected by the U.S. Department of State to host an international delegation. These international delegates have been chosen by their Embassies and the U.S. Department of State to participate in the State Department's premier exchange program, International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). These delegates are participating to learn more about […]
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