Organization: VERMONT COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS INC
Mission: THE MISSION OF THE VERMONT COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS IS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE, PLACES AND CULTURES THROUGH EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT. THE FUTURE OF VERMONT DEPENDS UPON THE WORLD BEYOND OUR BORDERS. THE VERMONT COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS, IN COOPERATION WITH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS, PROMOTES AN AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE THROUGH PUBLIC FORUMS, HOSTING INTERNATIONAL VISITORS AND WORKING WITH OUR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF AND COMMUNITY.
Activities: INTERNATIONAL TOURS IS A PROGRAM TO ALLOW STUDENTS AND OTHERS TO TRAVEL TO VARIOUS COUNTRIES AND LEARN ABOUT OTHER CULTURES AND GOVERNANCE.THE OPEN WORLD PROGRAM IS A PROGRAM SUPPORTED BY THE US CONGRESS THAT PROMOTED LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNANCE AMONG KEY EMERGING LEADERS IN THE FORMER SOVIET COUNTRIES AND EASTERN EUROPE.
Religious classification: None