Budding and professional filmmakers from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan met with leaders of the Pikes Peak Region’s film scene. Directors of the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film and the Youth Documentary Academy shared their efforts and long history creating a community for filmmakers in Southern Colorado. The #IVLP delegation expressed their interest submitting films to the annual Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival and possible future collaborations with the two organizations. Find a snapshot of the conversation on our Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages.
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Read the latest International Visitor Newsletter here.
Highlights: IVLP alum appointed to Supreme Court, IVLP resource recounts participation in Romanian cybersecurity online conference, recent exchange project snapshots, and more!
Fall 2020 International Visitor Program Newsletter Released
Read our newest e-newsletter to see how Colorado Springs World Affairs Council is staying connected with the world during a pandemic.
The newest ILVP Newsletter is here! We had an exciting first quarter.
Check out the latest IVLP Newsletter here. CSWAC hosted a very prestigious international visitor; read to find out who!
The Colorado Springs Indy covers story of International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award recipient from Nicaragua.
CSWAC hosted Ms. Coppens for four days. Her visit was part of the Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). After Coppens received her IWOC award in Washington D.C., she traveled to El Paso County, Colorado to meet with several organizations to learn about U.S. grassroot movements, democracy, and government transparency and accountability. Read a bit about her courageous story and the current state of her country here: https://m.csindy.com/coloradosprings/opinion-nicaraguan-activist-amaya-coppens-shows-true-dedication/Content?oid=21482659&fbclid=IwAR2zRvcPBx1Bx_hIBzjJtVG2fa7NCJHd-PBAz9-NNBMcFz4YNYVVXPyL-C8