Borderless Innovation: Chihuahua–Arizona Partnerships in High-Tech ManufacturingAugust 26, 2025 9:00am – 1:00pm University of Arizona Scottsdale Center This event brings together perspectives from both sides of the border to explore how Chihuahua’s tech talent and Arizona’s advanced manufacturing ecosystem can collaborate to drive innovation, streamline operations, and unlock new business opportunities. |
Dr. Ruslan and Ludmila Ilchenko from Poltava, Ukraine Present, “Hope & Healing amidst Combat & Chaos”September 9, 2025 7:00pm The McCormick Millennium Resort Hotel Join us for a rare and powerful presentation by Dr. Ruslan and Ludmila Ilchenko, Directors of the Murray Method War Trauma Rehabilitation Center in Poltava, Ukraine—the only civilian inpatient war trauma program in the country. Since the start of the war in 2022, they have worked tirelessly to provide free, two-week inpatient treatment for over 1,500 civilians and to train therapists nationwide in trauma care. During this special visit to the U.S., Ruslan and Ludmila will share personal stories, photos, and video interviews from their work on the front lines of healing in a war zone. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear what life is truly like in Ukraine today. |
A Tale of Two Kings: Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the Future of Power in the Middle EastSeptember 9, 2025 7:00pm – 8:00pm ET Zoom Webinar Join us on WorldNow with Jim Falk for an inside look at two very different yet consequential leaders who are shaping the future of the Middle East – and redefining what it means to be king in the 21st century. With Pulitzer Prize-Winner Karen Elliot House, author of The Man Who Would be King: Mohammad Bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia and Aaron Magid, author of The Most American King: Abdullah of Jordan. LEARN MORE |
Morning Fika: Celebrate Sweden’s Cinnamon Bun DayOctober 3, 2025 8:30 am - 10:00 am Industrious Midtown, Phoenix Join us in celebrating Kanelbullens Dag, Sweden’s official Cinnamon Bun Day, and enjoy a delicious cinnamon bun! Learn about the origins of Kanelbullens Dag and connect with members of Global Ties Arizona, the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce, and the Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations. |