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There is a world of information on the World Wide Web that will help you
link to the world and to Cincinnati.
International
Links
CIA
World Fact Book
The CIA World Fact Book contains background statistical information on
most countries in the world. It's a great site if you need the population
of Burundi or the name of the President of Zaire.
Newspapers
Worldwide
This is an excellent list of newspapers' websites from all over the world.
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National Links
International
Visitor Program
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. State Department
The International Visitor Program is an effort of the US State Department
to bring current and foreign emerging world leaders to the US to meet
and confer with their professional counterparts and to gain a more complete
understanding of the US. More information is available here.
National
Council for International Visitors
The National Council for International Visitors (NCIV) is the professional
association for a national network of independent program agencies and
community based organizations. The IVC of Greater Cincinnati is a member
of NCIV.
Community
Connections Program
Office of Citizen Exchange, BECA, U.S. State Department
The Community Connections program, funded under the Freedom Support Act,
offers home stay-based three to five week practical training opportunities
in the U.S. for business people and other professionals from the countries
of the former Soviet Union. More information on the Community Connections
program is available here.
Program Agencies
Many IVC programs come to us thanks to the efforts of non-profit agencies
in Washington, DC that route State Department sponsored international
visitors around the US. For more information on any of the program agencies,
see below:
Academy
for Educational Development
The Africa-America
Institute
Delphi International
Institute for International
Education
Meridian International
Center
Phelps Stokes Fund
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Local Links
For additional
links to Greater Cincinnati organizations and institutions, see Greater
Cincinnati's Unique Professional & Educational Resources.
General
Greater Cincinnati Sites
The
Queen City from A to Z
A great introduction to all things Cincinnati provided by the Cincinnati
Enquirer
Cincinnati
USA
This site, built by the Partnership for Greater Cincinnati, provides an
excellent introduction to Cincinnati business, economy, arts, and culture.
Cincinnati.com
Cincinnati.com is a portal to a wealth of information about Cincinnati
including much of the content from the two major daily newspapers, the
Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Post.
Greater
Cincinnati Convention and Visitors Bureau
This site provides lots of useful information for visitors including calendars
of cultural events, information about area attractions, shopping, and
maps.
Northern
Kentucky Convention and Visitors Bureau
This site provides information on sites and attractions in Northern Kentucky,
billed as the "Southern Side of Cincinnati."
For additional links to Greater Cincinnati organizations and institutions,
see Greater Cincinnati's Unique
Professional & Educational Resources.
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