Several delegations of international visitors will be visiting us in the coming weeks. Here is some of what’s coming up – and please note that we still have opportunities for liaising and home hospitality available, as noted in the program description.
If you are new to Global Ties ABQ, please consider taking advantage of our Bill Yarnall International Hospitality Fund. This is a great opportunity for hosting our visitors and sharing all that you love about Albuquerque.
November 6th-12th
Preserving Cultural Antiquities
A group of six will be traveling from Tunisia to explore ways to better the preserve cultural antiquities. Thanks to local liaison Donna! Thanks to the Pedaces and McKees for home hosting!
November 6th-13th
Organizational Capacity Building for Trafficking NGOs
Five professionals working to stop human trafficking will be traveling from India to meet with NGO leaders in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Thanks to Marie and Tamara for home hosting! Group still has the opportunity for a local liaison on the 7th and 12th.
November 7th-13th
100k Strong in the Americas
A group of seven higher education officials from Latin America will be visiting to explore opportunities for collaboration with local universities. Group needs home hospitality hosts for the 10th! Thanks to Cathi and Laurence for volunteering as their local liaisons.
November 9th-14th
UAVs
A group of eight wildlife conservation officials from Russia will be visiting to explore ways technology can be used to conserve wildlife. Group needs home hospitality hosts for the 11th!
November 12th
Edward R. Murrow
A group of 26 journalists will be in Santa Fe for the Journalism Under Fire Conference. The group will spend a day meeting with Albuquerque journalism resources.
November 14th-19th
Infectious Disease
A group of twenty-four public health officials from around the world will be visiting Albuquerque to engage with local public health and infectious disease resources. Thank you to Carol for signing up as a local liaison!
November 20th-24th
Infectious Disease
A group of six public health officials from Indonesia will be visiting Albuquerque to engage with local public health and infectious disease resources. The group has an opportunity for a local liaison on the 21st!
