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Recognizing that investing in women-owned small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is one of the best ways to accelerate economic and social growth, the U.S. Department of State brought 34 women entrepreneurs to the United States to develop business networks with their U.S. colleagues on the IVLP Women’s Entrepreneurship in the Americas (WEAmericas).
Members of the Grand Island Area Council for International Visitors meet with Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock at the U.S. Department of State on February 17, 2011. The members were in Washington, DC attending the annual National Council for International Visitors’ (NCIV) National Meeting.
This year marks NCIV’s 50th anniversary and its half century partnership with the US Department of State. Members and volunteers from 90 community based organizations around the country spent three days sharing best practices, exchanging ideas and learning more about the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) exchanges.state.gov one of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Premier Exchange Programs.
The Grand Island Area Council of International Visitors hosts International Visitors who travel to the United States on this program. They arrange professional meetings, cultural activities and home hospitality for visitors from around the world.;
Members of the San Antonio Council for International Visitors meet with Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock at the U.S. Department of State on February 17, 2011. The members were in Washington, DC attending the annual National Council for International Visitors’ (NCIV) National Meeting.
This year marks NCIV’s 50th anniversary and its half century partnership with the US Department of State. Members and volunteers from 90 community based organizations around the country spent three days sharing best practices, exchanging ideas and learning more about the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) exchanges.state.gov/ivlp one of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Premier Exchange Programs.
The San Antonio Council for International Visitors hosts International Visitors who travel to the United States on this program. They arrange professional meetings, cultural activities and home hospitality for visitors from around the world.
Members of the World Affairs Council of Maine meet with Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock at the U.S. Department of State on February 17, 2011. The members were in Washington, DC attending the annual National Council for International Visitors’ (NCIV) National Meeting.
This year marks NCIV’s 50th anniversary and its half century partnership with the US Department of State. Members and volunteers from 90 community based organizations around the country spent three days sharing best practices, exchanging ideas and learning more about the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) exchanges.state.gov/ivlp one of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Premier Exchange Programs.
The World Affairs Council of Maine hosts International Visitors who travel to the United States on this program. They arrange professional meetings, cultural activities and home hospitality for visitors from around the world.
This is a random shot and a new post showing Portland's First Presbyterian Church. The Presbyterian mission in the city was established in 1854.
Nikon D40 (MVI 2008 Archive)
Participants take notes during a meeting with Grant Harris, Senior Director for African Affairs at the White House on May 2, 2012.
Members of the Council for International Visitors in Collier meet with Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock at the U.S. Department of State on February 17, 2011. The members were in Washington, DC attending the annual National Council for International Visitors’ (NCIV) National Meeting.
This year marks NCIV’s 50th anniversary and its half century partnership with the US Department of State. Members and volunteers from 90 community based organizations around the country spent three days sharing best practices, exchanging ideas and learning more about the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) exchanges.state.gov/ivlp one of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Premier Exchange Programs.
The Council for International Visitors in Collier hosts International Visitors who travel to the United States on this program. They arrange professional meetings, cultural activities and home hospitality for visitors from around the world.
Members of the World Affairs Council of Oregon meet with Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock at the U.S. Department of State on February 17, 2011. The members were in Washington, DC attending the annual National Council for International Visitors’ (NCIV) National Meeting.
This year marks NCIV’s 50th anniversary and its half century partnership with the US Department of State. Members and volunteers from 90 community based organizations around the country spent three days sharing best practices, exchanging ideas and learning more about the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) exchanges.state.gov/ivlp one of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Premier Exchange Programs.
The World Affairs Council of Oregon hosts International Visitors who travel to the United States on this program. They arrange professional meetings, cultural activities and home hospitality for visitors from around the world.
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) is sponsoring an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) entitled “Let Leaders Lead - IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations,” to be administered by FHI 360. This project for 17 religious and community leaders who participated in a previous IVLP project on interfaith dialogue and religious freedom, will examine the role and impact of religion in society and explore opportunities to bridge gaps among faith groups throughout the world.
Quang Thanh Tran of Vietnam volunteers at DC Central Kitchen during his IVLP project on culinary diplomacy
In its fifth year, this three-week International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) connects over 75 participants from 56 countries with their U.S. counterparts in Washington D.C., New York City, and small and mid-sized American cities. Participants gain an understanding of public safety and security issues from federal, state and local law enforcement officials, public officials, and social service and victim assistance providers. Together, they exchange ideas on how to expand international cooperation, uphold the rule of law, and defeat terrorism.
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My 3 weeks trip to Washington DC, Portland, Dallas, New York, supported by US State Department and US Embassy Jakarta
Vjekoslav Kramer of Bosnia-Herzegovina and host of “Lonci i Poklopci” volunteers at DC Central Kitchen during his IVLP project on culinary diplomacy
Members of the Santa Fe Council on International Relations meet with Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock at the U.S. Department of State on February 17, 2011. The members were in Washington, DC attending the annual National Council for International Visitors’ (NCIV) National Meeting.
This year marks NCIV’s 50th anniversary and its half century partnership with the US Department of State. Members and volunteers from 90 community based organizations around the country spent three days sharing best practices, exchanging ideas and learning more about the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) exchanges.state.gov/ivlp one of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Premier Exchange Programs.
The Santa Fe Council on International Relations hosts International Visitors who travel to the United States on this program. They arrange professional meetings, cultural activities and home hospitality for visitors from around the world.
Members of the Institute of International Education - West Coast Center meet with Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock at the U.S. Department of State on February 17, 2011. The members were in Washington, DC attending the annual National Council for International Visitors’ (NCIV) National Meeting.
This year marks NCIV’s 50th anniversary and its half century partnership with the US Department of State. Members and volunteers from 90 community based organizations around the country spent three days sharing best practices, exchanging ideas and learning more about the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) exchanges.state.gov one of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Premier Exchange Programs.
The Institute of International Education - West Coast Center hosts International Visitors who travel to the United States on this program. They arrange professional meetings, cultural activities and home hospitality for visitors from around the world.
Members of the Pacific and Asian Affairs Council, World Affairs Council of Hawaii meet with Assistant Secretary of State Ann Stock at the U.S. Department of State on February 17, 2011. The members were in Washington, DC attending the annual National Council for International Visitors’ (NCIV) National Meeting.
This year marks NCIV’s 50th anniversary and its half century partnership with the US Department of State. Members and volunteers from 90 community based organizations around the country spent three days sharing best practices, exchanging ideas and learning more about the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) exchanges.state.gov/ivlp one of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Premier Exchange Programs.
The Pacific and Asian Affairs Council, World Affairs Council of Hawaii hosts International Visitors who travel to the United States on this program. They arrange professional meetings, cultural activities and home hospitality for visitors from around the world.
This alumni group that has been meeting for the past 10 years in different participant countries. This reunion will include a meeting on the Hill to share the impact of their IVLP programs.
Culinary Diplomacy IVLP participant Armand Arnal of France at the White House with executive chef Cristeta Comerford and pastry chef William Yosses
Photo credit: IVLP participant Aizhan Oshakbayeva
IVLP PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE program, spring 2015:
As part of this program, participants got to examine best practices in arts management, including the curation of exhibits and the storage, restoration, and preservation of artifacts; explore research, innovation and technology in the field of cultural heritage preservation and management; discuss the design and management of open-air museums, including preservation methods; examine how public and private entities have effectively used cultural heritage to expand and enhance domestic and international tourism; visit diverse cultural heritage sites and museums to discuss educational programming and research. This is a photo of a Cultural Preservation Roundtable.
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) is sponsoring an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) entitled “Let Leaders Lead - IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations,” to be administered by FHI 360. This project for 17 religious and community leaders who participated in a previous IVLP project on interfaith dialogue and religious freedom, will examine the role and impact of religion in society and explore opportunities to bridge gaps among faith groups throughout the world.
Marlene Perez provides free legal aid to women in Panama City. Her goal after completing her IVLP is to look for new funds to raise money and open new offices of her legal foundation.
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) is sponsoring an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) entitled “Let Leaders Lead - IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations,” to be administered by FHI 360. This project for 17 religious and community leaders who participated in a previous IVLP project on interfaith dialogue and religious freedom, will examine the role and impact of religion in society and explore opportunities to bridge gaps among faith groups throughout the world.
In its fifth year, this three-week International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) connects over 75 participants from 56 countries with their U.S. counterparts in Washington D.C., New York City, and small and mid-sized American cities. Participants gain an understanding of public safety and security issues from federal, state and local law enforcement officials, public officials, and social service and victim assistance providers. Together, they exchange ideas on how to expand international cooperation, uphold the rule of law, and defeat terrorism.
In its fifth year, this three-week International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) connects over 75 participants from 56 countries with their U.S. counterparts in Washington D.C., New York City, and small and mid-sized American cities. Participants gain an understanding of public safety and security issues from federal, state and local law enforcement officials, public officials, and social service and victim assistance providers. Together, they exchange ideas on how to expand international cooperation, uphold the rule of law, and defeat terrorism.
IVLP alumna Gozie C. Udemuzue, a human rights activist, greets children at an HIV/AIDS awareness workshop she led.
In its fifth year, this three-week International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) connects over 75 participants from 56 countries with their U.S. counterparts in Washington D.C., New York City, and small and mid-sized American cities. Participants gain an understanding of public safety and security issues from federal, state and local law enforcement officials, public officials, and social service and victim assistance providers. Together, they exchange ideas on how to expand international cooperation, uphold the rule of law, and defeat terrorism.
In its fifth year, this three-week International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) connects over 75 participants from 56 countries with their U.S. counterparts in Washington D.C., New York City, and small and mid-sized American cities. Participants gain an understanding of public safety and security issues from federal, state and local law enforcement officials, public officials, and social service and victim assistance providers. Together, they exchange ideas on how to expand international cooperation, uphold the rule of law, and defeat terrorism.
In its fifth year, this three-week International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) connects over 75 participants from 56 countries with their U.S. counterparts in Washington D.C., New York City, and small and mid-sized American cities. Participants gain an understanding of public safety and security issues from federal, state and local law enforcement officials, public officials, and social service and victim assistance providers. Together, they exchange ideas on how to expand international cooperation, uphold the rule of law, and defeat terrorism.