One of Atlanta’s biggest exports is travel, and clarity around the teams coming to play in the FIFA World Cup next summer has already begun boosting international inquiries about the city.
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Georgia State University Honors Award Winners During International Education Week
Georgia State University’s Office of International Initiatives (OII) celebrates International Education Week (IEW), Nov. 10–14, by recognizing faculty, staff, alumni and students who exemplify global engagement and scholarship.
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Metro Export Challenge Applications Open as ‘Pitch Day’ Approaches
Applications are once again open for the Atlanta Metro Export Challenge, the longstanding grant program that aids companies within the 29-county metro area in expanding into to new international markets.
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No Quick Fixes for Atlanta Sustainability Startups, Mobility Giants Tackling Systemic Global Problems
Systems tend to work pretty well for the stakeholders who created them, but startups from Atlanta are taking the long road to disruption, implementing new technologies with global impact.
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Canada Expansion on Fintech Software Firm’s Roadmap After $29M Raise
An Atlanta payments software firm is setting its sights on expansion to Canada after a $29 million capital raise.
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Global Learning, Local Impact: How Georgia State’s International Programs Benefit Atlanta Communities
Editor’s note: This article is contributed through a partnership between Global Atlanta and Georgia State University’s Office of International Initiatives. Atlanta’s vibrant international community is growing – not just through […]
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Meet the Georgia-Based Software Helping Global Brands Make Their Packaging Recyclable
Anyone who has stood, trash in hand, before a bin with segmented receptacles knows just how hard it can be in the moment of disposal to make what could be practically an eternal decision — at least when plastics are involved. CIRT Inc. is trying to change that.
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Moving Beyond Family Law, The Manely Firm Expands Into Immigration
The Manely Firm, long recognized in Georgia for its work in family law, is broadening its practice into immigration law, a move that Managing Attorney Kourtney Bernard-Rance describes as a natural extension of its mission to serve families comprehensively during times of crisis.
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Atlanta International School Marks 40th Anniversary
As Atlanta International School gears up for this year’s edition of WorldFest, an annual food and cultural festival spotlighting 30-plus countries and cultures, its community has an extra milestone to celebrate.
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Event Recap: Beyond Trade, ‘Diversified’ U.S.-Canada Relationship Remains Strong
With U.S. officials in India this week for talks, the two sides are closing in on a trade deal they believe would help them make progress toward the shared goal of more than doubling bilateral commerce to $500 billion.