As of Jan 2023, IVCLA is now International Citizen Diplomacy of Los Angeles. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. We will no longer be using Twitter.
Last week we had the pleasure of hosting an #IVLP group from Azerbaijan! While here, the group spoke with local leaders about their interfaith efforts, promoting tolerance and other major social issues facing LA. The visitors also enjoyed dinners with some of our members!
4/4 @Mattel, @UCLA Center for Scholars & Storytellers and @DisneyAnimation Studios!
A huge thank you to everyone who met with the group and shared their stories, we look forward to staying in touch with these inspiring women as they return to their respective home countries!
1/4 Last week we welcomed a delegation of 40 women from 40 different countries to Los Angeles for the special #IVLP initiative #HiddenNoMore: Empowering Women Leaders in STEM! This program celebrated the contributions and achievements of these women in various STEM fields
3/4 While here, the visitors had the opportunity to attend meetings with organizations and individuals dedicated to promoting women in STEAM, including the California Science Center, @Caltech, @USC, The Crypto Company, Creative Visions, @game1official@,
5/5 The discussions ended on a sweet note as panelists and audience members alike shared the impact of this amazing program.
We look forward to seeing all that these women continue to accomplish on their return home! #WomenInSTEM#Technology#Storytelling
1/5 Our #HiddenNoMore participants enjoyed a jam-packed day at The Walt Disney Studios, touring Disney's StudioLAB, Sound Mixing Stages and participating in two panel discussions about the intersection of technology and storytelling! During a panel on
4/5 more compelling narratives that reach a larger more diverse population.
During a second panel with 5 of the #HiddenNoMore women, the visitors shared the importance of having a strong support system and representation for women in STEM fields.
(3/3) co-founder of Women’s Empowerment Foundation. The group explored how we can inspire our next generation through STEM and storytelling. During the panel, many of the visitors shared their personal experiences and the struggles they have faced as women in STEM. #WomenInStem
(1/3) Not hidden anymore! Our #HiddenNoMore delegates attended a panel discussion today at UCLA with Nathan Baynard, VP of Global Brand Marketing for Barbie/Dolls (The DREAM Gap) at Mattel, Jessica Burnquist, VP of Impact Education at Creative Visions,
(2/3) Beverly Nuako, Entertainment Executive & Producer at Game1 Media Productions, Icy Zhang, grad student at the UCLA Center for Scholars and Storytellers and moderator Yael Swerdlow, IVCLA Board Member, CEO & Founder of Maestro Games, SPC and...
#HiddenNoMore is in its final week networking with professional STEM counterparts across the U.S. This #IVLP exchange group is examining the evolution and advancement of women and how to accelerate student learning in STEM subjects, especially for girls from diverse backgrounds.
Today some of our #HiddenNoMore participants attended a discussion on New Horizons: Blockchain, Crypto and NFTs! They heard from Ron Levy, co-founder and CEO of The Crypto Company and co-founder and director of The Crypto Roundtable
After their travels across the U.S, we are honored to welcome these incredible women to Los Angeles for the @StateIVLP initiative, #HiddenNoMore! The women arrived on Sunday and enjoyed a group discussion this morning before heading for a day at Disneyland!
A look back at our July 2022 Summit for Democracy #IVLP group aimed at strengthening democracy, advancing human rights and fighting global corruption.
Citizen engagement in local elections is critical to ensuring everyone’s voices are heard. IVCLA urges you to #Vote on Nov. 8th!
Happy Halloween! ICDLA has been unmasked!
New website and socials coming soon…
In the meantime, check out our brand new newsletter at the link in our bio!