We support the nationwide Global Ties Network and exchange programs that make the United States safer, stronger, and more prosperous.

Our work strengthens U.S. global influence and generates economic benefits for U.S. communities and businesses.

The Latest Updates

Celebrating America’s Agricultural Innovation Through International Exchange

This summer, IVLP participants traveled across the United States to learn how American communities are driving innovation in agriculture, trade, and food production.
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New Data Affirms Exchange Programs Benefit U.S. Communities

The nationwide Global Ties Network turned every $1 in federal funding into $12 worth of impact for local U.S. communities.
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Global Ties U.S. Welcomes 2027 Emerging Leaders Cohort

Announcements / October 5, 2026

International Exchange and the Enduring Legacy of the U.S. Constitution

Exchange Matters / September 22, 2026

New Leadership Accelerator Enhances Global Ties U.S. Emerging Leaders Program

Announcements / September 18, 2026

Supporting the American Workforce Through the Global Ties Network

Exchange Matters / September 15, 2026

Our 70+ U.S. member organizations are making a difference.

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states served

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The nationwide Global Ties Network strengthens U.S. national security and economic prosperity.

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“The international exchange programs you help implement are among the most effective tools this country has for meeting its long-term foreign policy goals.”

President Ronald Reagan, 1984 Learn More