August 2020
Town Hall: Liberia-Minnesota Connections
Minnesota is home to one of the largest Liberian populations in the country, with an estimated 30,000 people. There are many deep connections developing between Minnesota and Liberia through trade, sports, economic development, faith communities, family, and friends. In partnership with the Liberian Honorary Consul in Minnesota Jackson George, join...
Learning from Sierra Leone: Fambul Tok and the Power of Forgiveness
John Caulker, Founder and Executive Director of Fambul Tok, a peace-building NGO based in Sierra Leone, believes that true healing and reconciliation can only take place through a community-led process. Documentary filmmaker Sara Terry tells this amazing story in her award-winning film, Fambul Tok, where victims and perpetrators of Sierra...
Success Stories from International Women Entrepreneurs
From medicine to technology to agriculture, women entrepreneurs across the globe are creating transformational experiences that drive innovation, design solutions, and bring ideas to life. Tune in for an engaging conversation with international women entrepreneurs as they share their stories and experiences. In partnership with World Learning and TeamWomen, we'll...
September 2020
RESCHEDULED: Lead from the Front – Ethical Leadership and Public Service
Join the United States Naval Academy Alumni Association Upper Midwest Chapter and Global Minnesota for a special presentation by Admiral Michael S. Rogers (ret.), United States Navy, as he discusses ethical leadership and public service. Admiral Rogers' presentation is part of the Donald W. McCarthy Heartland Leadership Forum. About the...