The 2020 National Meeting also served as the launch for a year-long campaign by the Office of International Visitors of the U.S. Department of State to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the International Visitor Leadership Program, the U.S. Department of State’s premier professional exchange program, and its achievements in advancing U.S. foreign policy, prosperity, and security.
Videos
Check out the photo slideshow below highlighting the main events of the 2020 National Meeting, and find videos of plenaries, keynote speakers, and more on our Youtube page.
Event Highlights
- Read more about keynote speaker, Chief Justice Meaza Ashenafi of Ethiopia
- Announcement for Runcie Chidebe, recipient of the 2020 IVLP Alumni Award for Social Innovation and Change
- Announcement for Dave Fortier, recipient of the 2020 Citizen Diplomat Award
- Participants of the 2020 cohort of the Emerging Leaders Program
- Check out photos for each day of the conference on our Flickr page.
Session Materials
Link to Session Slides and Materials
Event Supporters
Special thank you to Awards Limousine Inc. for providing transportation services and a monuments tour for the Emerging Leaders Program.
Additional thanks to the following individuals for their sponsorship of the Luncheon with the Ambassadors: Philip Lauinger, Jr., Kyle Moyer, Sherry Mueller, Ph.D., Anthony Shop.