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Britain to Alabama: Connecting Through Commerce and Culture
April 8 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pmAtlanta Global Studies Symposium: Sustaining and Advancing Global Studies in Times of Crisis
April 9 at 11:00 am - 7:30 pmOn Character: Choices that Define a Life with General Stanley McChrystal
April 13 at 12:00 pm - 1:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
May 26 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Judaism has long contended with pandemics. From thinking about what a pandemic is to considering appropriate actions in the face of a pandemic -- how one thinks shapes how one acts. This session explores some classic sources in light of today’s experiences. You are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual lecture on Thursday, June […]
Leaders say the Atlanta Beltline cannot become part of infrastructural racism as the unfinished trails and parks become a hot spot for protests against racial discrimination. As the protests sparked by the death of George Floyd continue, the beltline serves as one of the many locations flooded by demonstrators. With the city still battling the pandemic, concerns arise […]
Learn from Richard Tang, Chef and Restaurant owner, how to make "Thit Kho” aka Braised Pork and Egg Please join NAAAP Atlanta on Wednesday, June 17th at 6:00pm EST for our monthly N3 event featuring our special guest, Chef and Restaurant Owner, Richard Tang. Richard will be teaching us how to make Thit Kho aka […]
Join Japan-America Society groups in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee for an inaugural virtual networking night for an opportunity to meet and mingle with people with similar business, cultural, educational, and social interests. Make new friends with neighboring JAS members while enjoying your favorite beverage from home!
Hear from a leading panel of international supply-chain professionals for their insights into managing post-covid19 changes and discuss how stronger links can be beneficial for building resilience and efficiency.
Indian Ambassador Taranjit Sandhu will present a webinar on: "Strengthening the India-US Strategic Partnership" Affecting over 1 billion people, India’s lockdown in response to the Coronavirus in March was the largest in the world. India is beginning to reopen, but the health and economic effects are still to be seen. Join us as Ambassador Sandhu […]
More diverse leadership is needed in international affairs. The face a nation portrays to the global community is done through diplomats. Studies have shown that a diverse workforce has a positive impact on the economy. With such a diverse population how does Canada ensure a representative foreign affairs presence in the U.S. and the World? Nadia Theodore breaks the bounds of traditional […]
Topic Brief: - Covid-19 treatments, vaccine, short / long-term impact on body - CDC guidelines on safe workplace integration - Impact on mental health and issues like PTSD, anxiety, and depression - Changes in work environment in Canada - Changes in work environment in the US Speakers: - Dr. Piyush R. Johari, MD, Psychiatry - […]
After the success last month of the first Virtual Joint European event, we are pleased to invite you to our second Joint European Webinar - Lessons Learned on Doing Business in the SEUS on Thursday, June 18 at 12pm, hosted by the EU Consulates General and the Bilateral Chambers of Commerce in Atlanta. The departing Consuls General of Ireland, Shane Stephens, […]
You are invited to join to hear insights on today's most critical economic and investment topics from Jordan Jackson, Market Analyst, Global Market Insights Strategy Team. Using the most recent edition of J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Guide to the Markets, Jordan will share thoughts on the current economic landscape and outlook for 2020, discuss key […]
Since the killing of George Floyd on Memorial Day, the United States has been immersed in protests and demonstrations centered on Black Lives Matter. As a diplomat who is a guest in the U.S., Nadia Theodore brings a foreign perspective into our domestic fixation and will help us understand how this looks to a foreigner. As a Canadian diplomat who has involved herself deeply since […]
Panama has a relatively high internet penetration rate of 2.9 million or 70% of the population. About 2.5 million Panamanians access the internet via smart phones. Panama has the best submarine fiber optic connections in Latin America with interconnections to North and South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, and over redundant routes. Panama's economy is services […]
What? Join on June 18, 2020 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT for a webinar and panel of supply chain experts who will address the effects of the current global pandemic, politcal and economic environments on supply chain. 2020 has been a year for disruptioins from trade wars and resulting tariffs, to COVID-19, to […]
Join Refugee Women's Network (RWN)in engaging in personal narratives of refugees in the community and amplify the importance of standing in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. They will discuss RWN's work during this time and have speakers from the community educating us on the intersectionality of refugees and the Black Lives Matter movement. […]
Ecuador plans to get more than $7 billion in infrastructure investment across sectors including oil refining, LNG terminals, electricity generation and transmission, airports, roadways, and water. Learn about infrastructure and energy sector opportunities in Ecuador, reasons to consider doing business in the country, and the resources available to support your company in the market. Information: […]
Come join World Trade Center 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. IBE is sponsored by Ogletree Deakins on […]
Learn about upcoming business opportunities in the sector, the COVID-19 impact and the expected rebound, and learn about tools and resources to support your company’s market entry to Canada directly from the experts! Canada is the biggest and most attractive export market for U.S. The second largest economy in North America, Canada is the 10th […]
Georgia Chamber to Spotlight Manufacturing in Upcoming ‘Future Of’ Series KIA Motors, Okabashi among guest speakers in two-part virtual event June 23 and 24. The Georgia Chamber, in partnership with Next Generation Manufacturing, will spotlight small, large and minority manufacturing operations in Georgia at the Future of Manufacturing two-part event on June 23 and 24, […]
A Virtual Farewell Featuring: Shane Stephens, Consul General to Ireland & William de Baets, Consul General to Belgium A virtual road trip from Arkansas to Georgia and Alabama to North Carolina. After four years in Atlanta Shane Stephens and William DeBaets are packing their bags and heading home. Shane represents Ireland in five states in the Southeast, and William represents […]
Agribusiness is one of Brazil’s largest economic sectors. It is well diversified which helps ensure the country is largely self-sufficient in food. In 2019, Brazilian agribusiness increased 3.8%, and it was responsible for 21% of Brazil’ s GDP. It is estimated that the sector represents 43% of Brazilian exports (or US$97 billion), and it employs […]
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