September 2022
Global Book Club: Heroes of Environmental Diplomacy
As the world continues to face the looming concerns of global climate change, everyday heroes emerge in the effort for environmental diplomacy. To celebrate the launch of the new book "Heroes of Environmental Diplomacy," Global Minnesota is presenting a special edition of the Global Book Club series with co-author Felix...
Exhibit: “When Minnesota Fed the Children of Europe”
A special exhibit at Mill City Museum notes the contributions of Minnesota to hunger relief in Europe during and after World War I. The exhibit is available for viewing now until September 2022. During World War I, many people in Europe faced starvation due to the German occupation and British...
Global Reception: Navigating Business Relationships in China
The United States and China represent the two largest economies in the world. Despite recent trade tensions and a cooling of diplomatic relations, both nations still maintain substantial economic and trade connections. Join Global Minnesota for a networking reception with the Minnesota District Export Council and the Minnesota China Business...
October 2022
Lunch & Learn: Our Broken Planet: How We Got Here and Ways to Fix It
The natural world is at a critical moment of crisis. With climate change, plastic pollution, and overfishing of our oceans, multiple issues have converged in recent years which require bold solutions. The historians and environmental policy experts at the United Kingdom's Natural History Museum are addressing these concerns directly with the...
World Food Day 2022: Hunger as a Weapon of War
SAVE THE DATE! Registration information coming soon. This event will be held virtually. The global food market has been reeling from pandemic disruptions, worldwide inflation, and international supply chain issues. Russia's devastating invasion of Ukraine has dramatically accelerated these trends which threaten to push millions of people around the world...
Global Book Club: The Cubans with Anthony DePalma
Registration now open! The United States and Cuba have had a tense relationship for decades. Years of mistrust and sanctions between the two governments have isolated and impacted millions of Cuba's residents. In his latest book, The Cubans: Ordinary Lives in Extraordinary Times, world-renowned author and former New York Times...