GLX Programs February 2025
February 1st, 2025
The International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and administered by the World Affairs Council which is a member of Global Ties U.S.
U.S.-Japan-Philippines Cooperation on Energy Technology: The World Affairs Council will host six energy experts and academics from Japan and the Philippines to explore innovative research on energy technology and investment and economic growth through energy innovation.
Fiscal Transparency: Five city planners, ministry directors, and academics from Kazakhstan will come to Seattle to discuss state-level support for efficiency in government operations and finance, innovative approaches to ethics and accountability, and e-governance and transparency.
Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists: Investigative Reporting for the Indo-Pacific: 18 journalists from 13 Indo-Pacific countries will visit with local news organizations in Seattle to learn about fostering a discerning audience of media consumers through media literacy and critical thinking skills, and how social media and new technologies amplify messages, disseminate information, and connect with target audiences.