Open World Exchanges

FHI 360 appreciates our 20+ years of partnership with the Congressional Office for International Leadership on @OWprogram. We are proud of the program's growth, its alumni, and the work of all our implementing partners. This account is an archive.

We stand with our LGBTQIA+ colleagues and partners against all forms of discrimination and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to creating a world where all people have the opportunity to lead full and healthy lives. #PrideMonth bit.ly/43ur4vI

An unforgettable journey in #DC and the rest in #Seattle, with many interesting meetings and conversations with different media people in the 🇺🇲 for investigative journalism

@OWprogram @mirandareporter Thank you to @wacseattle for hosting these delegates in #Seattle

Veteran journalist @mirandareporter discusses government accountability with a media delegation from Serbia, Kosovo, and North Macedonia. The delegation will be traveling to their host city of Seattle tomorrow.

Hosted by @SACIVTX, Ukrainian delegates met with the South Texas Veterans Health Care System last week to exchange best practices for treating traumatic injuries. kens5.com/article/news/l…

@OWprogram @UofNH Thank you to our local partner @ff_intl for hosting!

A Georgian @OWprogram delegation of higher education professionals spent a full day @UofNH discussing the University's approach to sustaining educational quality and research capacity. Thank you to the faculty, staff, and students!

The delegates had engaging sessions with @UNHCOLA, Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, and The Center for Academic Resources.

This week @owprogram focuses on healthcare. Romanian delegations will explore hospital management/nursing with @globaljax and @globaltiesakron. @SACIVTX will host Ukrainian medical professionals in partnership with @VeteransHealth to share how the VA supports U.S. Veterans.

Last week @WorldAffairsKY hosted an Open World delegation of Civil Society Opinion Leaders from North Macedonia. The delegates spent a week meeting with local non-profits and educational institutions. @OWprogram

It was great to connect with so many local partners at the #globalties2023 National Meeting. Thank you for your continued support of @owprogram.

So grateful to @MPRnews for highlighting this important story of last week’s visit by Ukrainian prosthetics experts. They connected with Minnesota experts to find ways to meet the large demand for prosthetics in #Ukraine. @ExchangesOW mprnews.org/episode/2023/0…

This week @WTCInstitute hosted a #Ukrainian @OWprogram delegation focusing on Trauma Centers/Treating Trauma Patients. The delegates met with medical professionals in Baltimore to learn about innovative technologies and best practices. wbaltv.com/article/ukrain…

Today @OWprogram delegation from Ukraine spent the day with @UVMMedCenter meeting with experts in the Organ Transplant and Immunology departments. #exchange

COIL kicked off its new Latvia and restarted Lithuania programs with a Washington, D.C., orientation featuring four delegations from the Baltic countries alongside delegates from Moldova, Poland, and Ukraine.

Excited to meet potential new @owprogram partners at @CCID_global annual conference today! #CCID #citizendiplomacy

This week, COIL hosted MPs from Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan in Washington, where they had congressional meetings with Rep. Marc Veasey (TX-33), Rep. Trent Kelly (MS-01), and Rep. Rob Whittman (VA-01)

COIL leadership took part in the Reykjavík Global Forum 2022 @ReykjavikGlobal for women leaders. Other attendees included Prime Minister of Iceland @katrinjak, Amb. Carrin Patman @usembreykjavik, and Belarusian opposition leader @tsihanouskaya.

International education is integral to building & sustaining a secure & prosperous world. In celebration of #IEW22, check out the Tomorrow's Leaders Program's Instagram stories to hear from program participants studying abroad. #MEPI #ExchangeOurWorld bit.ly/3XcMrza

Today our Fellows arrived in Detroit, Michigan to kickstart their travel outside of Washington, D.C.! Stay tuned for coverage of their activities and learn more about our partnership with @ExchangesOW that makes these trips possible in one of our blogs: bit.ly/30G11DH.