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IVLP: Renewable Energy as an Economic Driver

Delegates are from Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Jordan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Namibia, Pakistan, Republic of Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Serra Leone, & South Africa.   Themes for Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Provide an overview of U.S. policies at the federal, state, and local levels that drive innovation in clean energy; Explore […]

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

With delegates from Angola, Egypt, Israel, 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 reporting; Explore ways to verify […]

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 […]

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

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 in tech fields and relationships […]