“It’s a real privilege to be a part of this global union, to develop and build dynamic connections and friendships with common interests – this is one part of my life where I’m definitely not looking back.” – Dr. James To, 2019 U.S. Foreign Policy Decision Making IVLP participant. Dr. To recently returned from
International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 9 December, 2019 | Categories: Connecting with Kiwis, News | Tags: International Visitor Leadership Program, IVLP, James To, U.S. Foreign Policy
“…I now have a large worldwide network of 43 counties and people that I can directly go to, to work in collaboration with them to reduce the threat to our various nations.” Damon recently returned from his
International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in the United States where he explored the underlying issues of terrorism threat, violence and extremism alongside ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 29 November, 2019 | Categories: Connecting with Kiwis, News | Tags: Damon, International Visitor Leadership Program, IVLP
In September 2019, Sarah Lang took part in the
International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in the U.S. on Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management. We are delighted that she has offered to share her experience on the trip she took in September. *** Background My name is Sarah Lang and I had the honour of being selected for an International ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 25 November, 2019 | Categories: Alumni, Connecting with Kiwis, News | Tags: Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management, Emergency Management, International Visitor Leadership Program, IVLP, Sarah Lang
Between September 7 – September 27, Ana File-Heather took part in the
International Visitor Leadership Program’s Women and Entrepreneurship exchange. Ana is from Rarotonga, in the Cook Islands, and is very active in her community as both a volunteer and local business operator. You can check out her profile on our Pacific Women Leader’s Blog
here . We are delighted ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 13 November, 2019 | Categories: Business, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Science & Tech | Tags: Ana File-Heather, entrepreneurs, International Visitor Leadership Program, IVLP, Women and Entrepreneurship
Guest blog by Emma Gawen on the 2016 Global Digital Leaders Exchange. In October 2016 Emma took part in the inaugural Global Digital Leaders Exchange, a program instigated by Megan Smith (the 3rd Chief Technology Officer of the United States under President Obama) and the U.S. Digital Service, and run by the State Department’s International ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 24 March, 2017 | Categories: Alumni, Connecting with Kiwis, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: 1776, Andreessen Horowitz, Barack Obama, Columbus, Detroit, Global Digital Leaders Exchange, International Visitors Leadership Program, IVLP, Michigan, Ohio, OpenGov Hub, Silicon Valley Bank, SUPERPUBLIC