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EMERGING LEADERS
Emerging Leaders is
WorldBoston's flagship program for professional development,
one-on-one diplomacy and cultural exchange. Annually, through
its two projects, Community
Connections and
International
Visitors, the Emerging Leaders
Program makes more than 3,500 matches with local counterparts for some 500
professionals from 120 countries. Entrepreneurs from abroad and people from the Boston area benefit
from these business and cultural ties.
A professional couple living in Medford hosted in their home
a Ukrainian lawyer during his month-long internship at a Boston law firm.
Delta Air lines, Management Recruiters International, Tufts University
and Brigham & Women’s Hospital welcomed business people and
professional counterparts from other countries at office meetings and for job
shadowing.
A
WorldBoston member conferred with a visitor from China who is
instrumental in the movement to create new regulations for the Chinese
stock market.
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WORLD
AFFAIRS
Forums, renowned speakers on and off the record, and defense-related and cultural tours provide
local Bostonians with timely information
and opportunities to explore important world issues. Recent programs focused on the role that religion plays in
shaping U.S. foreign policy, Turkey and the European Union, and Global Poverty.
Our events regularly attract the corporate, diplomatic, business, academic and professional
communities.
Ambassador L. Paul Bremer spoke about his time in Iraq and
the challenges in the region.
Jeff Sachs
spoke about his work on the U.N. Millennium Development Goals to combat poverty
worldwide.
The Great Decisions discussion series at the Boston
Public Library, featuring top experts on topics including Russia's
transformation, the European Union at 50, and Iraq's end-game.
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