Georgia State University (GSU)’s Office of International Initiatives (OII) is inviting the Atlanta global business community to participate in upcoming high-profile events, support innovative programs and help shape the next generation of global talent.
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New Delta Direct Flight to Barbados Opens Opportunities for Atlanta Investors
Barbados is much more than a beautiful beach destination for Atlantans; the launch of a new direct Delta Air Lines Inc. flight from Atlanta to Bridgetown will augment the Caribbean island’s growing reputation as a top-tier location for international business and investment, according to Invest Barbados.
Atlanta International School Opens Applications for Sandy Springs Campus, Introduces New Boarding Option
Atlanta International School (AIS) is now accepting applications for its new Sandy Springs Upper School campus, which will welcome high school students in grades 9-12 for the 2025-26 academic year, beginning in August 2025.
Why Latin American Homebuyers Are Eyeing Atlanta
We spoke with Ms. Henao about her thriving real estate business in the metro Atlanta area and why she decided to sponsor Global Atlanta’s Latin America Channel.
Atlanta International School Leaders Head to China to Promote Boarding Program, Multicultural Education
Atlanta International School (AIS)’s upcoming recruiting trip to China is just one of the institution’s efforts to extend its multilingual, culturally diverse academic experience to families at home and abroad.
Navigating Complex Municipal Projects: Why International Expertise and Relationships Matter
Municipal leaders face increasing challenges when managing large-scale projects that cross jurisdictional lines. As former mayors in the Atlanta area and long-time public servants, we’ve seen firsthand how seemingly straightforward initiatives can become entangled in a web of overlapping agencies, complex regulations and fragmented communications.
Ethiopian Airlines Invites Atlantans to the Great Ethiopian Run
Ethiopian Airlines is inviting Atlanta-based travelers to embark on a journey that combines adventure and culture: participating in one of the world’s most famous running races, the 2024 Great Ethiopian […]
GSU Grad’s Service Learning Program Transforms Education and Latin American Communities
Jon Thompson, a Georgia State University (GSU) graduate with a master’s degree in social work, has devoted his professional life to making a difference both locally and globally. Through his […]
Crossing the Continent: Ethiopian Airlines Enables African Access from East to West
Ethiopian Airlines is further solidifying Atlanta’s role as a business gateway to Africa, extending the connection provided by its year-old nonstop flight to Addis Ababa with one-stop links to Nairobi, […]
Exploring Caribbean Opportunities with Invest Barbados
Global Atlanta caught up with Investment Executive David Rice to learn why the Atlanta market is so important for Barbados, particularly in the run-up to the launch of a new Delta flight to the island in November.
