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Cedar Rapids, IA: Azerbaijan: Agro-Business Development
• Accountable Governance: Local programs on accountable governance emphasize the legislative process, administrative capacity-building, transparency, service delivery, financing of government services, media relations, community development, and environmental management.
• Civic Rule of Law: Programs aimed at legal professionals in the fields of legal education, juvenile justice, and legal advocacy for underserved populations should provide delegates with the opportunity to see how these issues are dealt with in the United States at the national level and enable the delegates to explore these issues in-depth with their American counterparts at the local level.
Accountable Governance: Local programs on accountable governance emphasize the legislative process, administrative capacity-building, transparency, service delivery, financing of government services, media relations, community development, and environmental management.
Homer, AK: Russia: Public Health
Sioux Falls, SD: Russia: Public Health – Chechen Doctors
• Accountable Governance: Local programs on accountable governance emphasize the legislative process, administrative capacity-building, transparency, service delivery, financing of government services, media relations, community development, and environmental management.
Florence, SC: Serbia: Climate Smart – Sustainable Agriculture
Colorado Springs, CO: Kyrgyzstan: Local Water Management and Dry Climate Irrigation
San Francisco, CA: Moldova: Marketing of Produce through producer organizations
Richland Center, WI: Ukraine: Agricultural Development
Richland, WA: Ukraine: Agriculture Development
• Accountable Governance: Local programs on accountable governance emphasize the legislative process, administrative capacity-building, transparency, service delivery, financing of government services, media relations, community development, and environmental management.
Bloomington-Normal, IL: Russia: Sister City Projects (Vladimir) - Young Professionals
San Diego, CA: Russia: Sister City Projects (Vladivostok) - Young Professionals
White Bear Lake, MN: Russia: Sister City Projects (Krasnoyarsk) - Young Professionals
Annapolis, MD: Russia: Pluralism and Integration, LGBT group
• Accountable Governance: Local programs on accountable governance emphasize the legislative process, administrative capacity-building, transparency, service delivery, financing of government services, media relations, community development, and environmental management.
• Social Issues: Open World will invite mixed delegations of legislators, executive branch and NGO officials, and other community leaders to the United States to see how their counterparts here work to address social services delivery and funding issues. Programs should enable delegates to learn on-site about the operations, structure, and funding of leading public and private social service agencies; job-shadow their professional counterparts; meet with legislators and legislative staff to discuss social services issues, legislation, and funding; and meet with NGO leaders who work with or advocate for special populations (e.g., disabled, elderly, or economically disadvantaged citizens; adoptive families and children in the foster care system; abused, neglected, or abandoned children; victims of domestic violence; substance abusers; and those with life-threatening diseases and conditions).
Los Angeles, CA: Serbia: Strategic Planning for Rule of Law Civil Servants
Columbia, SC: Serbia: Managing Judicial Education and Training
Kansas City, KS: Serbia: Managing Judicial Education and Training
• Accountable Governance: Local programs on accountable governance emphasize the legislative process, administrative capacity-building, transparency, service delivery, financing of government services, media relations, community development, and environmental management.
• Civic Rule of Law: Programs aimed at legal professionals in the fields of legal education, juvenile justice, and legal advocacy for underserved populations should provide delegates with the opportunity to see how these issues are dealt with in the United States at the national level and enable the delegates to explore these issues in-depth with their American counterparts at the local level.
Norfolk, VA: Georgia: Civic Rule of Law
Gainesville, FL: Kazakhstan: Mediation and Arbitration
Reno, NV: Moldova: Combatting International Crime
Birmingham, AL: Ukraine: Legal Education Reform
Louisville, KY: Ukraine: Free Legal Aid
• Civic Rule of Law: Programs aimed at legal professionals in the fields of legal education, juvenile justice, and legal advocacy for underserved populations should provide delegates with the opportunity to see how these issues are dealt with in the United States at the national level and enable the delegates to explore these issues in-depth with their American counterparts at the local level.