Town Hall: Liberia-Minnesota Connections
Minnesota is home to one of the largest Liberian populations in the country, with an estimated 30,000 people. There are...
Learning from Sierra Leone: Fambul Tok and the Power of Forgiveness
John Caulker, Founder and Executive Director of Fambul Tok, a peace-building NGO based in Sierra Leone, believes that true healing...
Success Stories from International Women Entrepreneurs
From medicine to education to agriculture, women entrepreneurs across the globe are creating transformational experiences that drive innovation, design solutions,...
Twin Cities Iranian Culture Festival 2020
Explore Iran's history and culture with the Twin Cities Iranian Culture Festival 2020! Presented by The Twin Cities Iranian Culture...
Red Penguins: Greed, Corruption, and Capitalism Run Amok in Post-Soviet Russia
Red Penguins, the just-released film from award-winning director Gabe Polsky, tells the wild forgotten true story of capitalism and opportunism...
Opportunities for U.S. Businesses: Expo 2020 Dubai
Dubai is a regional hub and a bridge to emerging markets for many American companies, allowing them to conduct business...
RESCHEDULED: Donald W. McCarthy Heartland Leadership Forum – Ethical Leadership and Public Service
Webinar MNRegistration is now closed. While COVID-19 has thwarted many event proceedings this year, we have some good news to report....
Global Conversations DIGITAL: Food Security and Foreign Policy
It is often said that foreign policy is about connecting means with ends. With perhaps a few exceptions, most agree...
What’s New in the New NAFTA?
On July 1, 2020, the United States - Mexico - Canada Agreement (USMCA) officially replaced the North American Free Trade...
SDG Roundtable: Fall 2020
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the world’s best plan to build a better world for people and our...
World Food Day 2020
Registration is closed. The conference is being live streamed on Global Minnesota's YouTube channel. October 16, 1945, was the founding...
The UN Celebrates 75 – What Does the Future Hold?
As the world becomes more complex and interconnected, the United Nations (UN) is needed more than ever. However, its major...
Partnerships to End Human Trafficking
Human trafficking continues to affect millions of people across borders and is consistently recognized by international leaders as a high-priority...
Thomas Friedman’s Thank You For Being Late: A Book Club Discussion
Global Minnesota is partnering with the Blandin Foundation and DEED’s Office of Broadband Development to host an exclusive book club...
10th Annual Minneapolis Cyber Security Summit
The Minneapolis Cyber Security Summit draws thought leaders from across industry, government, and academia with an expansive agenda offering actionable...
Global Conversations DIGITAL: Russia Relations with Jill Dougherty
Join a virtual Kennan Conversation with Jill Dougherty, former Moscow bureau chief and correspondent for CNN and former public policy...
Investing In Africa: New Opportunities in Mining by the African Continental Free Trade Area
Join us for an online conversation to explore new opportunities and potential partnerships with African firms involved in mining as...
Exhibit “When Minnesota Fed the Children of Europe”
Mall of America 2131 Lindau Lane, Bloomington, MNDuring World War I, many people in Europe faced starvation due to the German occupation and British blockade. In response,...
The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
For a quarter-century, from the end of Watergate to the aftermath of the Cold War, no Republican won the presidency...
Global Conversations DIGITAL: Latino Immigrants and the Minnesota Economy
Minnesota Latinos are integral to economies in both the Twin Cities metro and greater Minnesota. As one of the fastest-growing...