We want to thank the Mexican Consulate, and Consul General Rafael Durazo, for hosting our meeting again this year. Their partnership with CDA, friendship and involvement are valuable to being Read more about 2023 Annual Meeting[…]

It is always fun to join the visitors at the Monetary Court Cafe for a mixer with the members of CDA and the community. Last night, May 5, 2023, we Read more about Regional African Mixer[…]

In December 2022 the Director of the International Visitor Leadership Program with the Education and Cultural Affairs Division of the Department of State visited Global Ties Arizona and Citizen Diplomacy Read more about Director Anne Grimes Visits Phoenix and Tucson[…]

The group from Moldova was here on corruption, actually Customs and Border Patrol Customs, but since the CBP was “unable to accommodate them at this time” we arranged for them Read more about Moldova[…]

We were busy with visitors this year, fortunately! After COVID shutting down the IVLP program for two years it got busy trying to play catch up. Between the Open World Read more about What a Year![…]

The group from Thailand has arrived and begun their program Here is a picture of the interpreters and two of the visitors. Executive Director, Pat Watson, met them at the Read more about Thailand Arrived[…]

Join us at Monterey Court Cafe for a mixer with our visitors from Burkina Faso, here on “Youth and Civic Engagement: Promoting Civil Society and Respect for the Rule of Read more about Mixer for Burkina Faso and Indonesia Oct. 7[…]

Chancellor Lee Lambert from Pima Community College was the keynote speaker. Deputy Consul for the Mexican Consulate, Lee Wong, welcomed the group to the consulate President, Michael Ford, welcomed everyone Read more about Citizen Diplomacy Annual Meeting 2022[…]

A Portuguese colony until 1975, Angola’s path since independence has been marked by on-going civil war, government corruption, a countryside full of hidden land mines, disease, and huge debt to Read more about Ambassador Fite of Angola[…]