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Movers and Makers Awards: Honoring Gwinnett’s Manufacturing and Supply Chain Leaders
May 1 at 8:00 am - 10:30 amKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The United Nations’ theme for International Women’s Day 2021 is Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World. The pandemic has placed tremendous additional burdens on the shoulders of women and girls around the world. The UN celebrates women’s efforts to achieve a more equal future as we recover from the pandemic and […]
A talk with Max Sutherland – President & CEO, World Trade Center Atlanta Agenda WTC Atlanta updates Open door conversation with WTC Atlanta President and Board Members about WTC Atlanta events and offerings Community announcements Issues, challenges Opportunities to get involved
What is freedom? Why do men need feminism? Join the Japan-America Society of Georgia for a virtual talk on confronting gender expectations and how breaking the bonds of cultural limitations cal lead to a true realization of an inclusive society. Moderated by Jessica Cork and Nozomi Morgan. **Zoom Webinar japanlog-in details will be […]
You are invited to the sixth event of Oglethorpe’s Year of Suffrage, a two-semester program of events celebrating the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote. Dr. Lejla Ibrahimbegovic, OU Lecturer of Core Studies, will offer “'The Progressive Feminism of Marija Jurić Zagorka’s The Witch of Grič” on […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2021 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 4 - March 25, 2021 at 7:30 PM. The 2021 virtual lecture series is free, but registration is […]
Theme: How to ensure a sustainable future by empowering girls and women. Speakers will share their knowledge of best practices and/or lessons learned in the achievement of Global Goals supporting gender equality. Dr. Ramona Houston, Moderator 9:00 AM: Introductions (IWTT, UNA-Atlanta, RCE Greater Atlanta) Keynote Speakers: H.E Lady Sandra Williams, Governor General‘s Goodwill Emissary, President […]
Newly revised travel restrictions to the United States, announced by the U.S. Department of State on March 2nd, 2021, may impact travelers from the Schengen Zone planning to conduct certain business operations in the U.S. The new regulations, aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19, reduce the scope of qualification for a National Interest Exception (NIE) under Presidential Proclamation (PP) 10143 as related to the Schengen […]
The German word “Frühlingsfest” means “spring festival”. An annual family-friendly celebration of the spring season, Frühlingsfest takes place in cities all over Germany, such as München and Stuttgart. With over 1.2 million participants each year, Frühlingsfest makes its name as the largest spring festival in Europe. The Goethe Frühlingsfest held annually in Avondale Estates, Georgia, […]
The Consulate General of The Republic of Indonesia in Houston is excited to announce the upcoming Indonesia Start-Ups Virtual Business Forum which will be held on Monday, March 22, 2021, at 10 am CST. The event is a collaboration between the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Houston, the Ministry of Tourism and […]
Sam Nunn served in the Senate for four terms and helped lead far-reaching changes in security policy. As a member and then chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Sam Nunn shaped crucial national security and defense issues at the height of the Cold War and through the collapse of the Soviet Union and the fall of […]
Global Atlanta invites you to join our Authors Amplified book talk series, this time with Jonathan Addleton, Dust of Kandahar author and former U.S. ambassador to Mongolia Speaker Jonathan Addleton A five-time USAID country director (India, Pakistan, Cambodia, Mongolia and Central Asia), Jonathan Addleton also served as US Ambassador to Mongolia and USAID Representative to the European […]
Working at the forefront of US-Russia relations is an unending balancing act, and Jack Devine will explain why in exciting detail. A seasoned CIA professional who served more than three decades, Devine will walk everyone through the fascinating spy cases and covert action activities of Russia – from its Cold War past to its interference in the Trump […]
We may one day look back at 2021 as a major turning point for the global economy, public health, politics, and how we live and work in the digital age. How quickly will the vaccine lead to economic recovery? Who will be the Covid winners and losers? Do companies with strong online business models have […]
Opportunities for U.S. companies exist in sectors such as infrastructure, energy, health, agriculture, information technology, and mining. Learn about business opportunities in various sectors, reasons to consider doing business in Argentina, and the U.S. Government resources available to support your company in the market. Argentina Information Argentina is a resource-rich country with enormous potential for […]
Vaccinations are getting into more and more peoples' arms. The latest round of relief funds is hitting into the bank accounts. The end of the pandemic is in sight. How does the global economy look? Will China's economy keep its growing pace? What are the prospects of the US economy's full recovery? How is the […]
With new administrations in the U.S. & Japan, both countries face unique Geostrategic challenges and opportunities in a changing new world. A rising China, North Korea, and the re-emergence of Russia, among others, present new issues for leadership from both nations. Join The Japan-America Society of Georgia for a talk on U.S.-Japan political, security & […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2021 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 4 - March 25, 2021 at 7:30 PM. The 2021 virtual lecture series is free, but registration is […]
Join Chair & Just Chat on Saturday, March 27 to talk about gender issues as part of a societal problem. Panelists will discuss the importance of woman’s leadership to advance economic and social change. What does transformative women’s leadership look like in the communities? What is the role of Him in HerStory? Solutions for gender equality have […]
Join WTC Atlanta members and guests for a monthly networking event. The International Business Exchange – IBE – offers a semi-structured format to accelerate learning what others are doing locally and in the global international community, and foster business connections that lead to strategic partnerships. The recent news and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) has […]
COVID-19 Series As the vaccination campaign accelerates and the Covid relief bill nears likely passage, the U.S. economy finally appears on a path to recovery. But with 9.5 million fewer jobs than a year ago, […]
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