What we do

We connect leaders to leaders, business to business, students to families, and, most importantly, humans to humans.

International Exchanges

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As a member of Global Ties U.S. and the U.S. State Department’s designated regional service provider for the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in Western PA and Northern WV, we customize itineraries and on-the-ground logistics for international delegations.

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Homestays & Hospitality

We help international students, organizations, and individual visitors feel welcome in their temporary home by placing them within our network of local host families, providing short or long term homestays as well as hospitality dinners.

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Global Intersector

We strive to create meaningful dialogue and engagement between the greater Pittsburgh region and international communities by hosting events and making connections to support new opportunities. Individuals can get involved with current events or collaborate on new ones.

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Upcoming Programs

GlobalPittsburgh will arrange professional itineraries for the following projects:

February 6-11 - IVLP project "Advancing Economic Prosperity: An Open, Reliable, and Secure Digital Economy" for 8 ICT policymakers and influencers from Colombia, Japan, Kyrgyz Republic, Morocco, Palestinian Territories, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, and Zimbabwe;
March 23-26 - IVLP project "U.S. Energy Policy: Security and Independence" for European government officials, political leaders, scientists, academics, NGO heads, and journalists focused on energy innovation, security, and policy development, implementation, and reporting;
May 2 - 31, 2025 and September 26 - October 25 - Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Professional Fellows Program (YSEALI PFP) from Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Singapore;
May 23 - June 23, 2025 - Professional Fellows Program (PFP) for 4 fellows from Armenia, Belarus and Georgia;
May 24 - June 22, 2025 - Professional Fellows Program: Economic Empowerment for 14 fellows from Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, and Tunisia.
October 17-25 - Open World project "Strengthening Local Governance" for Central Asia.

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Global Intersector

Join us on Wednesday, March 19, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. for a dynamic Global Intersector event. This special event in appreciation of our professional resources, host families, and community members offers a unique opportunity to connect with professionals from diverse fields while celebrating the strength of our network.

Enjoy an evening of delicious Middle Eastern cuisine, live music, and the chance to expand your network, share ideas, and engage with fellow members.

This event is free for GP members, hosts, volunteers, and professionals who meet with visitors. $25 for non-members.

Registration is required—directions provided upon registration.
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Global Intersector is a series of events to connect Pittsburgh's local and international communities with visiting foreign delegates. Sponsorship opportunities are available.