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:

September 14 - October 14 - Young Southeast Asian Leadership Initiative (YSEALI PFP) fellows. Learn more about hosting a fellow.
September 21 - October 21 - Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative Fellowship Program (YTILI PFP) fellows. Learn more about hosting a fellow.
September 28 - October 3 - Distinguished Humphrey Fellowship Program (DHFP) for two fellows from Bangladesh and India.
October 5-10 - IVLP project "Mentoring Women for Political and Social Leadership".
October 5-10 - IVLP project "The Climate Crisis: Working Together for Future Generations" for 14 officials from the Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia;
October 18-26 - Open World project "Building Research and Development and Innovation Capacities of Serbian Higher Education Institutions" for Serbia.

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Global Intersector

October 8, from 5:00-7:00 p.m., GlobalPittsburgh will host an informal networking event at a venue in Sharpsburg. Our guests will be YTILI and YSEALI fellows from Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand, Armenia, Spain, and Cyprus as well as government officials, environmental policymakers, NGO leaders, scientists, climate-focused entrepreneurs, and environmental journalists from Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia invited under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State's IVLP project "The Climate Crisis: Working Together for Future Generations".

Admission is free for GP members, professional resources, host families, and volunteers; $25 for non-members.

Directions to the event venue will be provided upon registration.
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The event is BYOB, appetizers and soft drinks will be served.
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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.