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CCWA moderated a conversation on the global refugee crisis with Akshay Shah, Producer of the One Life documentary, Patrick Kearns, Executive Director of Refugee Response, and Paul Frankmann, current teacher and former Humanitarian Law Trainer with the American Red Cross. Their perspectives highlighted the plight of refugees and the challenges for the International Community in providing humanitarian assistance. It’s our hope that this conversation will prompt Ohioans to think more critically about the refugee crisis and everyone’s human rights.
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Transformative Global Learning Experience for 2024-2025 CCWA Global Ambassadors in Finland and Spain
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs’ Global Ambassadors program took nine bright and talented emerging civic leaders on an unforgettable learning journey through Cleveland, Helsinki and Madrid. Global Ambassadors is a transformative year-long global leadership…
Now Accepting Applications for CCWA’s Global Ambassadors and LEADS Programs for Young Professionals
CCWA offers two distinct programs for Northeast Ohio young professionals to develop global leadership skills & competencies: Global Ambassadors and LEADS, which will intersect in Fall 2025. CCWA’s LEADS program is an 8-week dynamic and…
CCWA Announces Changes to Its Exchanges Team
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs Announces Changes to Its Exchanges Team The Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA) bids farewell to Maria Crowder (nÊe Garcia-Olalla), Program Officer for International Exchanges, as she moves on…
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