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I Appreciate Your Kindness
Laura Dupuy, Executive Director of the Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy reflects on one particular participant from a group of international visitors, broadcast journalists from Iraq, and the impact that the experience had on both of their lives.
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Lead with your heart
Shirley Harrison, Executive Director of the International Visitor Center of Jackson, Mississippi, talks about her experience with IVLP and the importance of people-to-people exchanges.
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Secretary Clinton on Technology, Innovation, Empowering Women
TechWomen empowers the next generation of women leaders in the technology field by bringing together women in Northern California with their counterparts in the Middle East and North Africa for a professional mentorship and exchange program at leading technology companies
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Assistant Secretary Ann Stock Accepts Australian Art
Hand-crafted works of art by Australia's Aboriginal Worimi and Biripi Nations were offered to the citizens of the United States as a sign of friendship
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Under Secretary Judith McHale's Remarks at the 50th Anniversary National Council for International Visitors National Meeting
Under Secretary Judith McHale addresses the NCIV meeting to celebrate their 50th anniversary.
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I am a Citizen Diplomat
National Council for International Visitors "Citizen Diplomats" from around the country share what they believe it means to be a citizen diplomat.
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International Visitor Leadership Program 70th Anniversary in 2011
In 2011, the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) celebrated its 70th birthday as the U.S. Department of State's premier professional exchange program.
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Reflections on the Impact of the International Visitor Leadership Program - Matt Madden
Matt Madden, Program Manager for the Kentucky/Southern Indiana World Affairs Council, tells of a musical journey from Iran to Owensboro and Louisville, Kentucky for a folk, bluegrass and jazz jam.
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Reflections on the Impact of the International Visitor Leadership Program - Katka Lessing
Katka Letzing, Lead Program Officer and Marketing Manager, Institute for International Education, West Coast Center, San Francisco, California tells a story of learning about individual courage while having fun and developing a new hobby on the San Francisco Bay.
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Reflections on the Impact of the International Visitor Leadership Program - Jena Melancon
Jena Melancon, Executive Director, Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council, talks about the visit of a group of Boy Scout Leaders to the local Boy Scout chapter, and how their interaction has had lasting community effects.
