The World Affairs Council announces global grants in honor of Richard Lauf, dedicated mentor, friend, and board member
Rich Lauf passed away in March 2022 at the age of 73. In his honor, his wife, Susan Lauf has given funds to the World Affairs Council to expand the […]
Meet our 2023 International Education Summit Keynote Speaker: Noel Ifeanyi Alumona
The World Affairs Council of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky is delighted to introduce you to our Keynote Speaker for the 17th Annual International Education Summit (IES), Noel Ifeanyi Alumona. This […]
Fall into Current Affairs! Young European Leaders Visit Part 2!
The Young European Leaders continue their journey! To recap: during the week of September 27th, the World Affairs Council welcomed an eight-member delegation of young European leaders from Armenia, Belgium, […]
Fall into Current Affairs! Young European Leaders Visit Part 1!
September is a time of learning and change. This is the time that summer fades into the cool weather of fall, kids go back to school, and we begin looking […]
Belquis Ahmadi speaks at World Affairs Event
On September 13th, the World Affairs Council partnered with DeanHouston, Winton Woods High School, Northern Kentucky University and the Urban Morgan Human Rights Institute to present Belquis Ahmadi, Senior Program […]
U.S. Foreign Policy, a Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Issue
Does U.S. Foreign Policy affect the every day Cincinnatian or local Northern Kentuckian? I don’t think that’s a question that often crosses our minds. Foreign Policy sometimes feels like one […]
Building an Inclusive Climate Movement
On August 21-22nd, I attended the Global Ties summit, Building an Inclusive Climate Movement in Burlington, Vermont. This was my first trip to Vermont, and it was a wonderful introduction […]
Introducing Future Tech Leaders to Our Region through TechGirls
Over the summer we hosted 21 international high school students with the TechGirls Program with the help of local families, organizations, and businesses. TechGirls is a U.S.-based summer exchange program […]
Global Summer Camp 2023
This summer, we completed our 3rd global summer camp with Covington Independent Schools reaching over a 100 students. The students of camp Covington were eager to learn about our new […]
Gender Equality in the Justice System, a Global Issue
Last week, the World Affairs Council welcomed three legal professionals from Egypt. The goal of their program was to learn about gender equality in the American justice system: the struggles […]
