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Dedicated to improving international understanding and friendship through people-to-people diplomacy.
New York City
Joined August 2010
Ready to learn how to take on the thorniest questions of our time? "Coffee & Conversation" is waiting for you. Sign up now for our virtual exchange!! It's FREE! #capitalism #ethics #money #finance #invest #investments #conversation #coffee #debate #culturalexchange
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Learn all about the program and apply using the link in our bio! Looking for leaders and changemakers 18-25 who want to have better conversations and engage with their global peers. Deadline is Oct 28th! #culture #foreignExchange #constructiveDialogue #community #diplomacy
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We’re thrilled to announce "Coffee & Conversation"--a new virtual exchange to give young leaders the chance to engage with each other on the world's most pressing topics. If you want to become more effective communicator and engage across difference, we encourage you to apply.
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OHI Chairman Jay Snyder had an unforgettable visit to the @SeedsofPeace camp with inspiring young leaders from the Middle East and Asia. There is a saying at Seeds of Peace: “Governments negotiate treaties, peace is made by people.” We couldn't agree more!
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RIP Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State, #diplomat, professor, businesswoman, and foreign policy leader.
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Sisu Global Health is doing incredible work! Please consider supporting their efforts to help save lives in Ukraine.
Sisu Global is working with @FINCA to provide access to blood for 1,000 surgeries in Ukraine. Find out how you can help us send Hemafuse to Ukraine to support medical staff and provide a blood supply for the increasing demand for trauma surgeries. https://t.co/WA1rbG2brr
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Afghan refugees needed help. Americans stepped up to say, 'Welcome to your new home.' https://t.co/sKb7v4Wjyz via @usatoday
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After the evacuation of Afghans from Kabul, Americans from all backgrounds, sectors and politics moved toward the challenge of helping them relocate.
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We are proud to support @chooselove @WAWHumanRights @AfgDiasporaEP and the Afghan-American Women's Association —working to support Afghan refugee resettlement in the USA. We encourage everyone to check out these amazing orgs and consider donating time or $ to help the cause.
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Today, we’re launching https://t.co/cADCJbUePo, a national effort to welcome refugees, starting with Afghan families as they get settled and build new lives. Our country is at its best when we come together to support those in crisis. Here’s how we'll make those values a reality.
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U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a dire warning that the world is moving in the wrong direction and faces "a pivotal moment" because of "enormous stress" caused by the virus pandemic, climate change, poverty and other factors.
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The United Nations chief has issued a dire warning that the world is moving in the wrong direction and faces “a pivotal moment.”
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🎉 CPD is pleased to announce the first-ever Public Diplomacy Innovation Prize, recognizing innovative solutions to challenges in #PublicDiplomacy. Read more about this award in collaboration with @StateDept and how to nominate an innovator: https://t.co/xxir808tfp
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OHI worked in #Myanmar 9 years ago with @GroundTruth --training journalists, fostering cross-cultural ties, and encouraging freedom of expression. Watching closely, we hope #democracy will prevail. GroundTruth's @CMSennott reports: https://t.co/3mmrOLvGbz
#burma
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Shared common values and solidarity across borders is just one way that we can all work together for a brighter future for our countries. Take a moment to extend a hand of friendship to someone outside your normal circle--in person or virtually. #DayofFriendship #peace #kindness
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We are inspired by #MalalaDay, not only by Malala's actions and leadership, but by the many young people across the world who stand up to create positive change in their communities. It's never too soon to become a leader! #leadership #activism #socialchange
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It's #WorldMusicDay! Check out our YouTube page for some unique #Syrian music produced by local artists back in 2010. Start with Women's Takht: https://t.co/BWh9bDmlNF
#Creativity #Culture #Music #Exchange
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From #CheeseTea in Asia to #fondue in France, the world can't get enough cheese! Since today is world #CheeseLoversDay, we have to ask: what's your favorite cheesy dish? #FoodDiplomacy
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Wishing all our Muslim friends around the world a safe, healthy and blessed Eid Al-Fitr. #Ramadan2020 #iyiBayram #RamadanMubarak
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We wish all of our Muslim brothers and sisters around the world a safe, healthy, and happy #Ramadan.
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