Welcome to the Global Center of Greater Cincinnati!
The Global Center is the vision of two dynamic organizations: The International Visitors Council and the World Affairs Council.Separately, these two organizations have long histories of involvement in global issues. Together, they bring a wealth of unique experience and resources to the Center.
The Global Center is a non-profit, non-partisan organization with a new vision: to be Cincinnati’s bridge to the world.
Through public forums, partnerships with area Universities and schools, partnerships with local businesses, educational programs, business meetings, and social events, Cincinnatians can:
Meet international visitors, dignitaries, businesspeople, and policy-makers - people who shape national and international policy
Learn about global issues that affect Cincinnati and the United States
Mingle with like-minded people at events like One World Wednesdays, international potluck picnics, and international beer tastings.
Build professional networks
Get an inside perspective on global affairs
Discover the world using the international resources available in your own community. Whether you’re interested in international politics, culture, literature, art, policy, or travel, there’s a program for you...
Host a visitor!
We are always looking for new hosts for our notable visitors. Follow this link to see how you can become a host to an International Visitor
Great Decisions 2008!
New topics now available. Read up and join the National Discussion
A touching farewell from a Community Connections participant Read More
Watch our Videos
We have teamed up with CET to show some of our notable speakers and events.