7 visitors from multiple countries will highlight how the UNCLOS III economic and resource clauses apply to the Pacific Ocean and SCS. They will also examine the role of large and small fish extraction enterprises, explore the rights and responsibilities of nations with respect to their use of the world’s common resources including fisheries management... Read More

7 visitors from Africa will be coming to examine innovative management strategies for non-governmental organizations (NGOs), particularly organizations in the U.S. that support and promote social or political issues; explore the diversity of the independent sector in the U.S. and the dynamic relationships between business, government and non-governmental organizations; and examine methodologies used by NGOs for... Read More

10 visitors from Georgia will be coming to examine U.S. higher education, including its structure, administration, and management; Provide insights into innovative educational administration practices utilized in the United States; Demonstrate the varying functions of universities, community colleges, distance learning and certificate programs, and vocational/technical schools; and explore best practices for the internationalization of higher... Read More

12 Visitors will be coming from Latin America and the Caribbean to make professional connections in San Diego through month-long business fellowships with local companies. They will be living as a cohort downtown, working Monday-Thursday with local companies, and spending Fridays in professional development sessions as a group.

10 visitors from Central, East, West, and Northwest Africa will be coming to San Diego to provide an overview of U.S. Energy Policy: the All of the Above approach; examine policies and incentives that encourage the development of renewable energy and conservation measures to meet energy demands; discuss international cooperative efforts to develop and expand the availability of... Read More

7 visitors from multiple countries will be coming to make professional connections in San Diego exploring the following: U.S. efforts to protect the quantity and quality of surface and groundwater supplies for a variety of competing uses at the local, state, national, and international scales; Asses U.S. trans boundary water Management programs for shared water resources... Read More

24 visitors from multiple countries will be coming to examine current federal, state, and local initiatives in international trade and export promotion, and innovative strategies for regional economic development and competitiveness in the global marketplace. In addition, they will explore the role of the U.S. in international trade and the impact of international trade agreements... Read More

24 visitors from multiple countries will be coming to make professional connections in San Diego exploring the following specific objectives for the project outlined by the Department of State: examine the current and historical roles of women in political transitions, post-conflict reconstruction, humanitarian emergencies, conflict prevention, and peacemaking efforts; assess the impact of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, which... Read More

6 Visitors will be coming from Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia to make professional connections in San Diego through month-long business fellowships with local companies. These fellows will be home hosted and work approximately 40 hours per week while in San Diego.

6 visitors from Argentina will be coming to San Diego to explore the mechanisms of MPA creation and implementation including implementation of regulations; explore MPA management from the federal, state, and local government perspectives; deepen understanding of the impacts of MPAs on sustainable fishing and the fishing industry as a whole; examine the day to day administration... Read More