Programs

  • World Affairs Events

    WORLD AFFAIRS EVENTS, THE PUBLIC FACE OF GLOBAL MINNESOTA, ARE UNIQUE AND DIVERSE OPPORTUNITIES THAT GO BEYOND INTERNATIONAL HEADLINES, SPARK CULTURAL CONVERSATIONS WITHIN COMMUNITIES, AND CONNECT AUDIENCES WITH SOME OF THE WORLD'S BEST THINKERS. IN 2021-22, GLOBAL MINNESOTA HOSTED 28 PUBLIC EVENTS RANGING FROM SMALL CORPORATE MEETINGS, TO RECEPTIONS FOR VISITING AMBASSADORS AND LARGE PANEL DISCUSSIONS WITH VIRTUAL SYMPOSIA. THESE EVENTS EDUCATED AND INFORMED OVER 6,000 PEOPLE ACROSS MINNESOTA AND AROUND THE WORLD ON A VARIETY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, FOREIGN POLICY, AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE TOPICS.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
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    $314.2K

  • Professional Exchanges Program

    PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGES CONNECT EMERGING LEADERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO MINNESOTANS FOR IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL CULTURAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGES. GLOBAL MINNESOTA BRINGS TOGETHER LOCAL EXPERTS AND PARTICIPATING VISITORS TO INCREASE AWARENESS, SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND LOOK AT SOLUTIONS TO IMPORTANT ISSUES. GLOBAL MINNESOTA SERVES AS THE STATE'S PREMIER COORDINATOR FOR THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AND PARTNERS WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS TO CREATE CUSTOM PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE OPPORTUNITIES. THE PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGES PROGRAM HOSTED OVER 400 INTERNATIONAL VISITORS, REPRESENTING 120 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $300.9K

  • K-12 Global Education Programs

    K-12 EDUCATION PROGRAMS SUPPORT MINNESOTA EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE WORLD AND DEVELOP THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND DISPOSITIONS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN TODAY'S GLOBAL SOCIETY. THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR, GLOBAL MINNESOTA BROUGHT 32 INTERNATIONAL VISITORS FROM 15 COUNTRIES TO EXPAND GLOBAL EDUCATION IN MINNESOTA CLASSROOMS. ACROSS 92 SEPARATE VISITS, GLOBAL EDUCATORS LOGGED MORE THAN 2,000 CONTACT HOURS AND SPARKED THE GLOBAL CURIOSITY OF OVER 1,100 YOUNG STUDENTS. ACADEMIC WORLDQUEST ENGAGED 30 HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS FROM SCHOOLS AROUND THE METRO AREA AND GREATER MINNESOTA.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022
    Source
    990
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    $217.1K