CCWA Honors Patrick Kearns of Refugee Response
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA) is excited to honor Patrick Kearns, Executive Director of Refugee Response, with our inaugural Dr. Wael Khoury Award for Emerging Global Leaders at our 2022 Global Impact Award event on May 4, 2022. The Dr. Wael Khoury Award for Emerging Global Leaders recognizes an inspirational, emerging leader in […]
CCWA’s Richard W. Pogue Fellowship Program Now Accepting Applications for 2022-2023
The Richard W. Pogue Fellowship will cultivate the next generation of globally minded leaders in Cleveland. Our 2022-2023 fellows will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive members-only speaker forums and other programs about the most pressing international topics of our time, and network with other internationally minded business and civic leaders in our community […]
CCWA Announces Updated COVID measures
Foreign Policy Forum COVID-19 Protocol Update March 2022 In light of the evolving nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are amending our health security measures as we continue in-person programming. As of March 23, 2022, the Cleveland Council on World Affairs will make the following changes to our Foreign Policy Forum COVID-policies. Proof of vaccination […]
Young Professionals Advisory Committee Now Accepting Applications for the Class of 2022-2024
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs’ Young Professionals Advisory Committee (YPAC) is a body of young professionals who support the work of CCWA in its efforts to engage young professionals and students in our programming by: Providing program feedback and insight to the board and staff of CCWA; Leading coordination of young professional events; and […]
CCWA Announces Updated COVID Guidelines for Foreign Policy Forums
Updated January 1, 2022 In light of the current surge in COVID-19 cases in Cuyahoga County, the Cleveland Council on World Affairs is enacting additional health security measures – as of January 2022 – to allow us to continue in-person programming. Following the recommendations of public health officials, CCWA Foreign Policy Forums will be held […]
CCWA Welcomes Grace Blanchard and Maria Garcia-Olalla
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs is pleased to welcome two more new colleagues to our team. Grace Blanchard is CCWA’s new Office Coordinator, and Maria Garcia-Olalla joins the international exchange team as the new Program Associate for International Exchanges. They both assumed their new positions on October 18, 2021. “We are excited to welcome […]
CCWA Welcomes Amy Moniot and Veronica Ruhe
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs is pleased to welcome two new colleagues to our team. Amy Moniot has accepted the role of Manager of Programming, and Veronica Ruhe is CCWA’s new Program Associate for Student Programs. They both assumed their new positions on October 4, 2021. “We are delighted to welcome Amy and Veronica […]
CCWA Announces the FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation 2021-2022 Foreign Policy Forum Series
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA) is proud to announce its 2021-2022 FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation Foreign Policy Forum series. This year, our Foreign Policy Forums will explore a world reshaped by the global pandemic, as well as evolving geopolitical trends that matter for the United States. FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation is partnering with […]
CCWA Announces the 2021-2022 Richard W. Pogue Fellows
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs is pleased to announce its 2021-2022 Richard W. Pogue Fellows. “The Richard W. Pogue Fellowship gives young professionals in Cleveland a voice in conversations about foreign policy and global issues. In particular, the Fellowship supports us in continuing to lower barriers for participation. We are very much looking forward […]
CCWA Farewell to Two Amazing Colleagues
This summer, CCWA will bid farewell to two colleagues: Daniela Milan, CCWA’s Manager of Programming, and Katie Ferman, Senior Program Officer for International Exchanges, are both moving on to a new chapter in their careers. Over the past several years, both Daniela and Katie have tremendously contributed to CCWA in helping grow our reach and […]
