IVLP Programs: October 2018
October 1st, 2018
Empowering Minority Groups: 4 visitors from Moldova will visit Seattle to explore strategies to empower minority groups.
Resilient Cities and the Challenges of Urban Growth: 7 visitors from North Africa and the Middle East will visit Seattle to explore best practices in environmentally-sound creative urban planning.
Japan Productivity Center: 11 visitors from Japan will visit Seattle to examine corporate social responsibility and promote cultural exchange.
Food Supply: 9 visitors from Vietnam will examine the food supply chain from producer to consumer, learn about supply chain logistics, and assess food safety efforts.
Gig Economy and Labor Issues: 2 visitors from France will visit Seattle to how labor relations are organized in the U.S. and how businesses and workers are adapting to the “gig economy.”
U.S. Judicial System: 5 visitors from Haiti will visit Seattle to examine the philosophical and practical aspects of the U.S. judicial and legal system.
Advancing Women in STEAM: 5 visitors from Jordan will examine women’s contributions and critical inclusion to science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics (STEAM) fields.
Global Coalition Security Cooperation Initiative: 10 visitors from around the world will travel to Seattle to learn about U.S. security policies and perspectives on pressing global issues.