Transparency and Accountability: A Cincinnati Case Study

Government corruption is something that our community, sadly, is all too familiar with. As recently as October 2023, former Cincinnati City Council Member, Alexander “PG” Sittenfeld was sentenced by the […]

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NKY Tribune–World Affairs Council launches fund partnership with Horizon Community Funds

The World Affairs Council of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky has launched a fund with Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky. “Thanks to the work of the World Affairs Council, our region is […]

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A Look Back at the 2023 Impact!

Thank you so much to everyone who joined us at our Annual Meeting this past Wednesday, Jan. 24. It was our first in person meeting since COVID! The year came […]

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A Reflection on the 2023 International Education Summit

On December 7th, the World Affairs Council had our 17th annual International Education Summit which welcomed over 200 participants from local schools within Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. We are excited […]

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Women, Peace, and Security: Reframing Our Region’s Future Part 2

In our last post, we looked at the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS)  policy framework that recognizes that women must be critical actors in all efforts to achieve sustainable international […]

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Apply Now! Board of Directors & Advisory Positions Available

The World Affairs Council has 3 leadership opportunities to partner with staff for a “GLOCAL” mission that matters. We seek your guidance & execution skills to further the organization’s mission […]

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Women, Peace, and Security: Reframing our Region’s Future

October 4th-10th, the World Affairs Council hosted twelve female delegates from the countries of the Central African Republic, Haiti, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Sāo Tomé and Príncipe, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, […]

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Cincinnati: A Transparent City Part 2

Last week, we introduced our delegates from the African Union, Albania, Egypt, Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, and Zimbabwe. In Cincinnati: A Transparent City Part […]

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Welcome New Staff, Azalea Laverde!

Azalea Laverde is the Administrative and Communications Associate at the World Affairs Council – Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky where she provides program support and initiates creative marketing development. Prior to […]

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Cincinnati: A Transparent City Part 1

As we enter the spooky season, our international visitors arrived in Cincinnati to study something equally as spooky: government corruption. During the week of September 30th through October 4th, the […]

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