How U.S. Companies are Leveraging Thailand, Vietnam & the Philippines to Diversify Their Manufacturing and Supply Chain Needs Beyond China
China's slowing economy, rising labor costs, increased regulatory environment, and the U.S.-China trade tariffs have resulted in significant economic disruption...
The Future of the Environment with Dr. Sabine Engel
In a new series of video conversations, Global Minnesota President Mark Ritchie sits down with experts and leading thinkers working...
Canada Day Celebration
July 1, 2020, marks not only Canada Day, but also the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Consulate General...
Trivia for Canada Day
Celebrate Canada Day and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Consulate General of Canada in Minneapolis with a...
Global Conversations DIGITAL: Artificial Intelligence and Data
Webinar MNThis event will be offered as a Zoom video webinar with the speaker. Register below and join this important conversation....
Global Citizenship: Whole World Sensibilities and Responsibilities in the Time of COVID-19
Global citizenship and interconnectivity allow us to experience and impact the world in more expansive ways than ever before. However,...
Minnesota and the UK – Trade, Market Access, and Brexit
The United Kingdom (UK) and Minnesota have a long-standing and ongoing special relationship and play pivotal roles in each other’s...
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...