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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Dinner Hosts for Upcoming IVLP Groups!

First time volunteer? Sign up here! Volunteered in the past? Reach out to Emily Rose, our International Programs Lead, at erose@cincyworldaffairs.org. With a higher volume of delegates coming to Cincinnati, […]

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Youth Leaders from Cyprus coming to Cincinnati for Digital Literacy & Bicommunal Communication

The World Affairs Council is excited to announce another summer exchange program for international high school students: Youth Leadership Digital Literacy & Bicommunal Communication. 20 youth leaders from Cyprus! Students […]

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