The International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) is
@StateDept
's premier professional exchange program. Each year, U.S. embassies nominate thousands of current and emerging leaders from all over the world to participate in IVLP exchanges.
Learn more about the
#IVLP
at
Exchange programs like this
#IVLP
can help strengthen government transparency and accountability around the globe. A big thank you to the federal, state, and local representatives and staffers who engaged with these participants during this IVLP!
@crdfglobal
@WorldAffairsNH
CRDF Global was honored to welcome 6
@stateivlp
participants from Malaysia as exchanged knowledge on congressional committees and accountability. After meetings in New Hampshire
@worldaffairsnh
with state legislators, CRDF Global was excited to help provide national insights.
There's nothing artificial about these connections! This
#IVLP
exchange is building bridges between Americans and representatives from the Polytechnic College (PTC) of Suriname ๐ธ๐ท on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics curriculum development.
@USEmbassyParbo
Exploring AI and robotics with the
@StateIVLP
group from Suriname was enlightening! ๐๐ค At the first meeting, they dove into hands-on curricula and tech innovations at FIU, broadening their knowledge in AI, data science, and robotics with
@FIU_CEC
@FIUSCIS
@iaeaorg
@ENERGY
@FIU
In May, International Visitor Leadership Program (
#IVLP
) participants visited the Museum of Modern Art
@MoMA
in New York City. In depth conversations about accessibility in museums and creative spaces exemplified the tripโs focus on promoting social change through the arts. They
This week, please welcome 75
#IVLP
participants from 27 countries who will focus on:
๐ก combating trafficking in persons
๐ regulation of crypto assets
๐ climate action advocacy
๐ฆบ trauma-informed support for victims of violence
& more!
Thanks to our colleagues
@StateDeptCT
for meeting with 4 representatives from Tajikistan's ๐น๐ฏ Prosecutor Generalโs Office to discuss strategies and approaches to countering terrorism and cooperation with international partners!
#IVLP
@MeridianIntl
@USEmbDushanbe
@StateIVLP
,
@StateDeptCT
, and
@ECAatState
are growing our partnership with ๐น๐ฏ Prosecutor General's Office to better counter terrorism and violent extremism together.
Don't forget to register! Join us for a conversation on inclusion and accessibility for disability rights tomorrow, June 12, 2024 at 9:30 AM Eastern.
#IVLP
#ExchangeAlumni
Disability rights is not a conversation held on the sidelines - it is central in the creation of a thriving and prosperous society. Join us on June 12, 2024 to hear more about efforts to promote inclusion and accessibility for disability rights, led by
#IVLP
leaders in Armenia
Thank you,
@DoD_IG
, for meeting with so many international professionals through the
@StateDept
's International Visitor Leadership Program (
#IVLP
)! These meetings impart valuable information and insights to IVLP participants on U.S. efforts to provide oversight and ensure
DoD OIG is proud to team up with the
@State
International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) to promote
#Transparency
and
#Accountability
. This week, we discussed the uniqueness of the inspector general community within the federal government.
#Oversight
#IVLP
Exploring the origins and power of hip hop, 22 hip hop artists and changemakers visited the United States in April on an
#IVLP
exchange!
Read more about this
@StateDept
#MusicDiplomacy
exchange program in this
@diplomatnews
feature:
Information sharing is key in combating the spread and effects of misinformation and disinformation!
#IVLP
and
@StateDept
are committed to developing a global network of leaders to share best practices and team up on this critical issue.
@USEmbFreetown
@MeridianIntl
It's a wrap for week two!
It has been an incredible second week of professional learning and sightseeing.
I am grateful to the Dean and professors at San Francisco State University- Department of Journalism and the University of California, Berkeley - Graduate School of
Through the
@StateDept
's
#IVLP
, many current and emerging leaders from around the world have had the opportunity to meet with the U.S. Department of Defense's Office of Inspector General (
@DoD_IG
) and learn more about their critical work to ensure transparency and accountability
This week, please welcome 114
#IVLP
participants from 52 countries who will focus on:
๐ฃ advocacy for human and civil rights
๐ expanding participation in farming
๐ climateย and environmental preservation
โก low-carbon energy technology cooperation
& more!
We thank U.S. Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace & Digital Policy Nathanial Fick and our IVLP implementing partners for making this
#IVLP
meeting at Northeastern's
@RouxInstitute
in Portland, Maine possible! Exchange programs like this help us build meaningful connections between
Lux, Veritas, Virtus.
@Northeastern
's motto was a fitting backdrop for a discussion with the
@StateIVLP
group of cybersecurity experts from the Middle East and North Africa on how to navigate the geopolitical challenges of today's global tech landscape. It takes Light, Truth, and
Agricultural leaders from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania exchanged best practices in sustainable agriculture with local farmers in Louisville, Kentucky during an
#IVLP
exchange!
Read more here:
Disability rights is not a conversation held on the sidelines - it is central in the creation of a thriving and prosperous society. Join us on June 12, 2024 to hear more about efforts to promote inclusion and accessibility for disability rights, led by
#IVLP
leaders in Armenia
Happy
#WorldEnvironmentDay
!
In 2023, the
@SmithsonianZoo
's Conservation Biology Institute welcomed a delegation of wildlife experts from 8 African nations as part of a
@StateIVLP
visit to exchange best practices in protecting vulnerable animal populations.
#WeSaveSpecies
Strengthening the potential of Bangladeshโs future leaders! It was great reconnecting with International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) alumni from their transformative exchange program in the United States. ๐บ๐ธ Their inspiring accounts demonstrate the IVLP's incredible impact
NOW OPEN: Join
@GlobalTiesKzoo
,
@StateIVLP
& more
#InternationalExchange
pros July 11-12 in Kalamazoo, MI as we explore "Global Challenges: Building Locally Driven Solutions in Kalamazoo." Details & how to RSVP for this Diplomacy Begins Here event: