Issues of identity and inclusion among people of color are not exclusive to the United States or foreign to France, Salomon said. Violent actions by disaffected North African Muslims in Nantes have grabbed headlines in recent months. A number of residents can point to historical and contemporary African and Caribbean roots, as the city remains an attractive immigration destination. Nantes also has a significant history in the 18th century French-African slave trade, leaving a rich multicultural imprint even through today. She also directs the Louis Delgres Cultural Center, which focuses on advancing diversity and celebrating the region’s contemporary Franco-African culture and society. Salomon serves on 65-member council that manages Nantes, the sixth-largest city in France, a youthful, arts-and-letters locale on the western side of the country. (l-r) Salomon, Commissioner Saadiq Jabbar Garner and Deputy Director Pamela Gwaltney. Visits between international students and home hosts may lead to a long-term friendship or simply enable participants to learn about different cultures and customs.Maguay Salomon, a French lawmaker, contrasts her experiences to those of African-Americans and immigrants here during a meeting a lively conversation at PCHR. The UCCD, in partnership with Westminster College, offers international students the opportunity to experience Home Hosting through the WISH program. Westminster International Student Hosting (WISH): Our annual 5-night Inside Washington is our signature program. The trips offer all the highlights of touring plus access to political leaders and local experts who give behind the scenes views and briefings that make the trips special and unique. The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia has organizing Travel the World Lifelong Learning Tours for 35 years. The UCCD is proud to partner with The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia to offer its members opportunities to Travel the World as a part of a Lifelong Learning Tour. Travel the World as a part of a Lifelong Learning Tour: These visits reflect the International Visitors’ professional interests and support the foreign policy goals of the United States. for current and emerging foreign leaders.
and other nations through carefully designed short-term visits to the U.S. Launched in 1940, the IVLP is a professional exchange program that seeks to build mutual understanding between the U.S. Featured UCCD programs include: International Visitor Leadership Program: Each year, UCCD welcomes hundreds of emerging leaders from around the world to Utah for short-term professional and cultural exchanges.
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