The Carter Center in Atlanta has won a prestigious prize in Japan for its long-time commitment and substantial progress toward the eradication of Guinea worm disease in Africa. The Japanese […]
Author Archives: Trevor Williams
As managing editor of Global Atlanta, Trevor has spent 15+ years reporting on Atlanta’s ties with the world.
An avid traveler, he has undertaken trips to 30+ countries to uncover stories on the perils and promise of globalization.
A lifelong Bulldog, Trevor earned degrees from the University of Georgia in Magazine Journalism and Religion, with a minor in Chinese.
He is the father of three sons and editor of the book "Making Men: Five Steps to Growing Up."
Posted inSouth Africa
Delta Adds Atlanta-Cape Town Flight to Growing Africa Map
On the eve of restoring service on one of the longest flights in the world — a 17-hour nonstop from Atlanta to Johannesburg set to restart Aug. 1 — Delta Air […]
Posted inIsrael
Nonstop Israel Flights Return to Atlanta After Decade-Long Hiatus
After a more than a decade-long hiatus, nonstop flights to the Israeli commercial hub of Tel Aviv are set to take off from Atlanta once again May 10. Delta Air Lines […]
Posted inUnited Arab Emirates
Gwinnett Chamber to Lead Trip to United Arab Emirates, India
The Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce is set to lead a group of its top-tier members on a trip to the United Arab Emirates and India in February 2023. During the […]
Posted inJapan
Coca-Cola’s Globally Experienced CFO Named as New President
John Murphy, the Irish-born chief financial officer at Coca-Cola Co. with extensive experience in the company’s Japan, Southeast Asia and Latin American units, will now add president to his title. […]
Posted inSouth Korea
Forum: The Future of the U.S.-Korea Alliance Runs Through Georgia
With a head start of more than a decade, Georgia is now riding the crest of a Korean investment wave that is intensifying at a time of global uncertainty leading […]
Posted inPakistan
Georgia Pakistan Business Council Launches, Signs Agreement With Gwinnett Chamber
A group of Georgia business leaders from the Pakistani-American community is seeking to further stoke the warming relationship between the state and the South Asian nation. The Georgia-Pakistan Business Council […]
Posted inUnited States
Truman National Security Project Seeks Atlanta Applicants
The Atlanta chapter of the Truman National Security Project, a nationwide community working to create innovative solutions to national-security problems, is seeking new applicants for this year’s crop of next-generation […]
Posted inJapan
Copper is King in Augusta, Where Japanese Foil Manufacturer Plans to Invest $430 Million
Augusta now has Georgia’s burgeoning electric-vehicle sector to thank for a second copper-focused project bringing in hundreds of jobs on hundreds of millions of capital investment from a foreign entity. […]
Posted inGermany
Young Georgia Farmers, Food Leaders Sought for Fully Funded Germany Exchange Program
Georgia farmers will soon get a chance to talk food security and trade policy in Germany as the war in Ukraine drives up global food prices and introduces doubts about […]