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COIL Announces Grant Recipients For 2023January 19, 2023 WASHINGTON, DC - The Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL) announced grant recipients for 2023. COIL awarded grants to 11 non-profit organizations across the United States to implement the Open World program on the local level. All 2023 grant recipients will work directly with COIL to develop professional programming for more than 1,300 emerging…
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Medical/Trauma Leaders From Ukraine Examine Battlefield And War Injuries at James A. Haley Veterans HospitalJanuary 19, 2023 WASHINGTON, DC - The Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL), an agency of the U.S. Congress, welcomes a delegation of Ukrainian medical and trauma specialists to the United States on Wednesday. The delegation will visit Washington, D.C., and Tampa, FL, to explore critical medical procedures and issues in their efforts to support those suffering…
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COIL Welcomes Inaugaral Delegations From Papua New Guinea And VietnamDecember 6, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL) launches its programs with Papua New Guinea and Vietnam this week with the arrival of two delegations of members of parliament for 10-day professional programs. The distinguished Members of Parliament from Papua New Guinea will be hosted in Norfolk, Virginia, with the Norfolk Sister Cities…
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Open World Alumni Recognized by President Volodymyr ZelenskySeptember 15, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL) congratulates five of its Open World program alumni for prestigious awards granted by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, via Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 593/2022 on August 23, 2022. These awards recognize their outstanding merits in serving Ukraine through…
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The Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL) Announces 2023 Grant GuidelinesAugust 23, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, COIL begins soliciting proposals for its 2023 Open World exchange program from U.S. based organizations with established foreign visitor programs or a demonstrated ability to host foreign visitors. Organizations submitting proposals design 8-day professional development programs for emerging political, civic, and community leaders from the…
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Helping The Helpers: COIL Welcomes Ukraine Border Country Delegates For Programs on Education and Mental HealthAugust 10, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL) launches its programs for Poland and Romania this week with the arrival of eight delegations totaling 39 delegates from Moldova, Poland, and Romania for its first-ever programming on mental health, second-language curriculum, and integrating refugees/displaced persons. This program is designed…
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COIL Welcomes Ukrainian Members Of Parliament To Capitol HillWASHINGTON, DC - The Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL) will be hosting three Members of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine from April 25th through April 29th in Washington, D.C. All three members of the Parliament of Ukraine are alumni of the Open World program, and they represent the majority party and the opposition. The members are Halyna… Browse Publications by Date or Country |