• Education & STEAM

    11 visitors from Mexico will be coming to make professional connections in San Diego to explore the following; Introduce new and practical ideas in STEAM education to community leaders, teachers, and educators by visiting schools, community organizations, labs, and other sites while in the United States; Examine development and implementation of new STEAM programs that... Read More

  • Promoting Cyber-Security

    22 visitors from multiple countries will be coming to make professional connections in San Diego to examine the President’s Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative and assess threats to critical infrastructure; Discuss U.S. policy and efforts to secure an open, interoperable, secure, and reliable cyberspace, including U.S. interagency functions; Explore cyber education, research and development efforts; Assess the efficacy of... Read More

  • Global Economy

    12 visitors from multiple countries will provide an overview of the economic, political, and social factors and institutions relevant to domestic and international U.S. trade and investment practices; explore current economic trends, U.S. fiscal and monetary policies, trade agreements, and their impact on the global economy; discuss state and local international trade and export promotion... Read More

  • AFRICAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM

    7 visitors from multiple countries will be coming to make professional connections in San Diego Exploring the following: Introduce the political, economic and social factors that influence and encourage the development of private enterprise in the U.S; Explain the role the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) plays in encouraging the U.S.- African exports from... Read More

  • Resilient Societies: Strengthening Minority Gender Communities

    9 visitors from multiple countries will examine U.S. and international initiatives to promote and protect the human rights of the LGBTI community; explore equal access to educational, economic and healthcare opportunities for citizens with diverse gender identities and sexual orientations; analyze the legislative framework and political perspectives on current and pending efforts to ensure equal... Read More

  • Management of Border Crossing Security

    8 visitors from Israel will explain door to door cargo, security at border crossings for goods and people; expediting lines of passengers and goods; passage of sensitive materials such as dual use goods; Security and Technology used in border crossings; best practices for Passenger and Cargo screenings; Technology for Expediting Scanning of Passengers and Cargo.

  • Youth Empowerment and civic engagement

    7 visitors from The United Kingdom will  be coming to make professional connections in San Diego exploring the following; How civil society organizations encourage political participation and voter turnout among historically underrepresented communities; The role of government, private sector, and non-profit entities in encouraging civic participation for young people; Arts , sports, music, and extracurricular... Read More

  • Euro Security Issues

    17 visitors from Europe will expose participants to U.S. security and the defense policy-making process and perspectives on global issues; examine specific security issues, such as regional conflicts, weapons proliferation, energy security, homeland security, international terrorism, and the use of preventive diplomacy to address these challenges; discuss the European security architecture, including the evolving roles... Read More