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Tuesday, February 28

Global Conversations: Responding to the Humanitarian Crisis in Somalia

Ongoing drought conditions and a changing climate have culminated in agricultural disaster in the East African nation of Somalia. Millions…

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Wednesday, January 25

2023 U.S. Foreign Policy Update

Hear the insightful and popular annual U.S. Foreign Policy Update with Diplomat in Residence and former career Foreign Service Officer,…

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Sunday, January 15

Podcast: Classroom Connection-Honduras & Argentina

In a new series of audio conversations, Global Minnesota Marketing & Communications Manager Nick Hayen talks with some of the…

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Thursday, December 15

Podcast: Agriculture in Türkiye with Yigit Ates

In a new series of audio conversations, Global Minnesota Marketing & Communications Manager Nick Hayen talks with some of the…

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Thursday, December 8

Democracy, Human Rights, and U.S. Foreign Policy: A Conversation with Under Secretary Uzra Zeya

Watch a wide-ranging discussion of U.S. efforts to promote democracy and protect human rights around the globe presented by Global…

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Wednesday, October 19

Global Book Club: The Cubans with Anthony DePalma

The United States and Cuba have had a tense relationship for decades. Years of mistrust and sanctions between the two…

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Monday, October 17

World Food Day 2022: Hunger as a Weapon of War & Promoter of Peace

Throughout history, access to food has been used as a tool to both inflict great pain and advance peace and…

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Tuesday, October 4

Lunch & Learn: Behind the Scenes at the UK Natural History Museum

The natural world is at a critical moment of crisis. With climate change, plastic pollution, and overfishing of our oceans, multiple…

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Thursday, September 8

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…

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Thursday, July 28

Market Opportunities in Saudi Arabia

High oil prices and economic development initiatives such as Vison 2030 have created new opportunities for investment in Saudi Arabia….

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Tuesday, July 26

Global Conversation: Preventing Disease in Africa

Many nations within Africa continue to have among the lowest vaccination rates in the world. Despite improvements in healthcare infrastructure…

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Thursday, July 7

Lunch & Learn: 2022 Mandela Washington Fellows

Want to meet the next generation of leaders from over a dozen nations in Africa? Our Lunch & Learn series…

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Monday, June 20

An Overlooked Tragedy: Venezuela’s Growing Refugee Crisis

The world is grappling with the effects of the highest number of refugees and displaced persons since the Second World…

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Wednesday, May 25

Community Conversations: World Expos

Minnesota is in the final stages of submitting a bid to host the 2027 Expo in Bloomington, Minnesota. Watch this…

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Tuesday, May 24

SDG Roundtable: Spring 2022

Global Minnesota hosts the Minnesota SDG Roundtable every quarter, highlighting great work underway in our state and region that is…

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Tuesday, May 10

Lunch & Learn: Libraries without Borders

In this edition of the Lunch & Learn series, we featured a virtual visit from Libraries Without Borders, an international…

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Friday, April 15

International Women of Courage Virtual Roundtable

Global Minnesota hosted Facia Boyenoh Harris from Liberia and Roegchanda Pascoe from South Africa in March/April 2022. They were recipients…

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Wednesday, April 13

Service in Afghanistan: A Conversation with Ambassador Ross Wilson and Margo Squire

For twenty years, the United States, its allies, and Afghan partners worked to bring stability, prosperity, and democracy to the…

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Tuesday, April 12

World Health Day Symposium 2022

The pandemic revealed deep and persistent inequalities throughout the global healthcare system. As we enter a new era in public…

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Wednesday, April 6

Global Conversations DIGITAL: Myanmar and ASEAN

The situation in Myanmar, including the coup by the military in February 2021 and the ongoing human rights crises, coupled…

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