Global Leadership

Global Leadership Development

Building leadership skills and enhancing the capacity of individuals and organizations to address local and global challenges constitute a vital part of the Institute of International Education’s mission. The long- and short-term training programs implemented by the Institute connect students and professionals with peers and colleagues around the world, to gain the skills and international perspectives they will need to forge solutions to global challenges.

  • Advancing Social Justice

    Advancing Social Justice

    For the past decade, the Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP) has sought to increase access and equity in higher education, while building the leadership abilities of a new generation of transformational leaders.

  • Developing Professionals through Short-Term Visits

    Developing Professionals through Short-Term Visits

    Through the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by IIE, a growing number of current and emerging foreign leaders were able to participate in carefully designed short-term visits to the United States. These visits reflect the International Visitors’ professional interests and support the foreign policy goals of the United States.

  • Giving Teachers a World View

    Giving Teachers a World View

    IIE makes it possible for U.S. teachers to bring a new awareness of global issues home to their students. Professional study tours enable teachers to travel overseas to learn about other cultures, interact with educators from host countries and build links with host institutions in order to deepen their students’ knowledge of the world.

  • Empowering Women Worldwide

    Empowering Women Worldwide

    The Institute is committed to providing leadership and training to underserved groups. Increasing women’s effectiveness as leaders in the public and private sectors is critical to achieving wide-scale gender equity around the world.

Program Spotlight
  • Global E3

    Global E3 allows engineering students at member universities to enjoy a fulfilling study abroad experience.

  • GE Foundation Logo

    Supporting outstanding students in higher education in fourteen countries around the world.

  • Baker Hughes Foundation

    Providing selected students scholarships towards the completion of their undergraduate degrees in Angola.

  • ExxonMobil

    ExxonMobil Middle East and North Africa Scholars Program helps to develop highly skilled and culturally adept individuals.

   
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Jonah Kokodyniak
Director of Institutional Giving
Institute of International Education
809 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017 USA

Fax: +1 212.984.5401
E-mail: development@iie.org

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