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Earlier this month the Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act was signed into law. Advocated for by @IvankaTrump at the 2018 Annual Summit in September, the #WEEEAct passed with bipartisan support. #Concordia19. READ MORE:
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Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex will join the CEO of The Diana Award, Dr. Tessy Ojo, CBE, for a conversation on youth mental health at the 14th Concordia Annual Summit!. Read more here:
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We’re thrilled to introduce more esteemed leaders joining us for the 2024 Annual Summit this September in NYC, a premier gathering of public and private sector visionaries during the UN General Assembly week:
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Just in: Ivanka Trump, Advisor to the President, will join us as a speaker at the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit in New York City next week. To read more, visit #Concordia18
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Last month, Instagram and Facebook banned diet-related ads to minors, largely thanks to activist @jameelajamil. This is how she made it happen. *🎉 More exciting Summit highlights to come next week in the #Concordia19 Annual Summit Report.*
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“The younger generation gives me hope. Every single one of us need courage to move the dial and create positive change…Now we need to listen and act on the advice and vision that young people have.” - Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex at #Concordia24
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Concordia is thrilled to host @UNICEFUSA as a #Concordia22 Annual Summit Lead Programming Partner. Join us, and UNICEF Ambassador @sofiacarson, for a powerful conversation led by youth advocates on #inclusivity and #justice
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Is China a security risk? 🇨🇳 .“Huawei is a perfect example of how the United States has been asleep at the wheel for the last twenty years in our relationship with China.” - @SenRickScott . More on U.S. foreign policy ➡️ #Concordia19
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“Climate change is the greatest challenge of our time,” remarks H.E. @IvanDuque, former President of Colombia. This #EarthDay, we invite you to learn more about the Concordia Amazonas Initiative! #Concordia23
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Former President of the Republic of Colombia @IvanDuque has joined the Concordia Leadership Council. Read more on his appointment #Concordia23
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Dr Tessy Ojo CBE @Ttall, CEO of the Diana Award introduces the Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex and Diana Award Recipients Christina Williams and Riyanti Hutapea Zhang at @ConcordiaSummit for a conversation on the Global Mental Health Crisis Among Young People #Concordia24
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We look forward to hosting a timely discussion with @IvankaTrump & @DFCgov on how we can improve economic opportunities for women in Latin America & the Caribbean. More information at #Concordia20 #InvestingInWomen #WGDP.
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✋🛑 Last September, @jameelajamil got Instagram and Facebook to ban diet-related ads to minors. This is how she made it happen. More activism in #Concordia19 →
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JUST IN: Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar-Winning Actor & RepresentUs Board Member, to speak on political corruption and innovative efforts to eradicate it at the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit. Visit to register to attend. This is #Concordia18
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President-elect @IvanDuque delivers his keynote address at the 2018 Concordia Americas Summit #Concordia18
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We are glad to announce that, at the 2020 Africa Initiative, @nsanzimanasabin, Director General of the @RBCRwanda, will be participating in a discussion about Leadership in Global Digital Health. #Concordia20
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Former Republic of Colombia President @IvanDuque on the #RoadToZero: “We face today a #climatecrisis - the most challenging one of our lifetime. If we do not bring down the temperature, we will suffer the worst situation in our history, and many people will die.” #Concordia22
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We will be live streaming this panel from our website! . Save this link for later:
(1/2) We are excited to announce that two young recipients of The Legacy Award, Christina Williams and Chiara Riyanti Hutapea Zhang, will be joining Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex and Dr Tessy Ojo CBE @ttall in conversation at the @Concordiasummit Annual Summit in New York!
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“One of the reasons we are here today is for mental health and it affects every one of us ” - Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex at #Concordia24.
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“If we’re going to solve global problems, we’re going to need global people at the table” @NYCMayor Eric Adams reflects on the importance of diversity to solve global problems.
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The 2024 Concordia Annual Summit has officially begun! We welcomed our incredible group of members, speakers, leaders & more to ring in the 14th Annual Summit in New York City!🗽
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"Americans are fired up about corruption. We believe in the promise on which America was built: a free country governed by its people, not billionaires & special interests. We will not rest until democracy is restored in 🇺🇸." - Jennifer Lawrence @representus #AntiCorruptionDay
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.@representus is working to pass the American Anti-Corruption Act. “We believe no matter who you are, your voice matters in America,” said Jennifer Lawrence, @representus Board Member & Oscar-Winning Actor at #Concordia18.
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✳️H.E. Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani, Prime Minister, Republic of Iraq.✳️Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex .✳️The Hon. Kathy Hochul, Governor, State of New York.✳️Sir Nick Clegg, President, Global Affairs, Meta
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CONCORDIA EAST STAGE DAY 1 - streaming will begin when programming starts
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@AfricanParks Announces $1B Initiative for Africa at @ConcordiaSummit #Concordia24 Read more about it:
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On stage at #Concordia19: @IvankaTrump says "let's take a holistic approach to unleashing what is inarguably the most underutilized resource in the developing world. the world's #women!" #UNGA #UNGA2019
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JUST IN: "Today, Nicolas Maduro is a threat to the region. What is happening in #Venezuela today not only affects Venezuelans, it affects the whole world." @jguaido calls for support from the international community to stand against Maduro in a video address at #Concordia19.
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Congratulations to President @IvanDuque, @ginnirometty of @OneTen and @IBM, and Sister @nspimentel, the three winners of the 2022 Concordia Leadership Award #Concordia22
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“We need preventative programs in the classroom so children can succeed, and really feel their joy,” @goldiehawn speaks with @nicole_carroll about her initiative @MindUP, which promotes childhood mental fitness. #Concordia22 #MindUP
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Jennifer Lawrence and Joshua Graham Lynn of @representus take the stage to speak on political corruption in the US. #Concordia18
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“If we look at development assistance, the goal is self-reliance… I think that the most important way to be involved in that goal is empowering women in those societies… Their grit and their perseverance and their ambition rivals anyone in this room." @IvankaTrump #Concordia19
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UNICEF USA Ambassador @SofiaCarson works with @UNICEF to ensure that “education is not just a privilege for young girls, but an inalienable right”. Thank you to UNICEF for this session, “The Power and Potential of Youth Activism”, during the Concordia Annual Summit #Concordia22
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#Concordia19: Last week, @jameelajamil, Co-Founder @i_weigh, addressed diet culture, youth & #mentalhealth #UNGA
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We're joined by Interim President of Venezuela Juan Guaidó and @NTN24 News Director @jasoncalderon to discuss the political situation, humanitarian crisis, & effects of COVID in #Venezuela . #Concordia20
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Former President of Colombia @IvanDuque is joined by American Singer & Songwriter @AvaMax on the @ConcordiaSummit stage to discuss the Role of AI in the Music Industry at #Concordia24
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This Tuesday, the #Concordia18 Annual Summit will hear from Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar-Winning Actor and Board Member of @representus, on the prevalence of political corruption & innovative efforts to fix it. There's still time to join - register at
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Peter Fearnhead, CEO of @AfricanParks and Ron Walton, Chairman of the Board of the African Parks Foundation of America join @BobWoodruf, @ABC Correspondent at the @concordiasummit stage to discuss African Conservation at Scale. #Concordia24
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Actress and #UNHCR ambassador @NomzamoMbatha takes to the stage for the Beyond A Refugee session #Concordia18
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"This was affecting me 20 yrs ago; I can't believe it's getting worse with the explosion of #socialmedia. What are we telling young people? Their worth depends on how little physical space they take up in the world?" — @jameelajamil asks you to join @i_weigh. #Concordia19 #UNGA
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Tomorrow we'll be hearing from @ToyinSaraki, Founder-President of @wellbeingafrica, among many other distinguished voices, at the launch of our Concordia Africa Initiative in London. For speakers, visit #Concordia19
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A sneak peek at our East & West Stages🙌 We are busy making the final preparations before Day 1 begins tomorrow morning! . Stay tuned—the East Stage will be streaming live right here on X.
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Christina Williams added “Scared children cannot dream. Anxious children cannot dream, and if you cannot dream you cannot create.” at #Concordia24.
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This Tuesday, @WhiteHouse Counselor @KellyannePolls joins the #Concordia19 Annual Summit to address government and private sector efforts to fight the #opioidcrisis. #Concordia19
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Se reúnen @CarlosHolmesTru @carlosvecchio, @tutoquiroga, @dsmolansky para discutir salidas a la crisis de gobierno en Venezuela. Se insta a la comunidad internacional para generar presión y movilizar a los paises de la region. "Todos somos Venezuela, todos queremos libertad".
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@adamajrbrothers Music, academics and advocacy has led to Planet Reimagined. The focus is on sustainability by bringing people with diverse backgrounds together to bridge the gap between thought and action. #Urbanfarming. "We need representation all over" #Concordia22
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.@mluciaramirez, the first female Vice President-elect of Colombia, sits down with Amb. Paula Dobriansky to discuss her administration’s goals. Follow the discussion at #Concordia18
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Thank you to @Laura_Ch for presenting the 2020 Leadership Award for the Nonprofit Sector to @CFigueres, former Executive Secretary of @UNFCCC, for her remarkable work to forge cross-sector partnerships to fight the climate crisis #Concordia20 #10YearsOfConcordia
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You can participate by registering to attend at the link: The session is made possible by Concordia Lead Sponsor @ServiceNow. Photo Credit: Misan Harriman.
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“Society doesn’t determine your destiny; you determine where you want to go, who you want to be, and the avenues in which you pivot.” - @_ashlash, Founder @theheycampaign at #Concordia
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Join us at the 14th Concordia Annual Summit: Navigating a New Era⭐️. Many Voices. One Community. Let’s advance the World🌎. Register online or learn more here:
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“If we do nothing then nothing changes. If we do even a little bit, we can change our country.” Jennifer Lawrence @representus #Concordia18
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“The youth of Africa today are better educated than our generation. They have a voice. The question is who is listening?" @ToyinSaraki of @wellbeingafrica, our newest Leadership Council Member, addressing our inaugural Africa Initiative. Full report here:
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Concordia is proud to announce @IvankaTrump & @AdamUSDFC as speakers for tomorrow’s ‘W-GDP 2X Americas: Investing in the Future of Women’ event. They will discuss how cross-sector partnerships can empower women in Latin America & the Caribbean #Concordia20.
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Honored to have María Corina Machado @MariaCorinaYA address the @ConcordiaSummit 2015 #Concordia2015.
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✳️The Rt. Hon. Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.✳️Ajay Banga, President, World Bank Group.✳️Kelly T. Clements, Deputy High Commissioner, UNHCR.✳️Charlotte Jones Chief Brand Officer and Co-Owner, Dallas Cowboys Football Club; Chairman, National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation
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There are more than 70 million refugees in the world, according to the UNHCR. What is needed to support them? "A whole of society approach," @KellyTClements @Refugees tells @NomzamoMbatha. 🌐 #UNDay #Concordia19
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✳️Nemonte Nenquimo, Co-Founder, Amazon Frontlines.✳️The Hon. Melanne Verveer, U.S. Ambassador for Global Women’s Issues (2009-2013) & Director, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
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H.E. José Raúl Mulino, President of the Repulic of Panama addresses the @ConcordiaSummit, sharing "We are a small country, but we interconnect the world. Important decisions are made in Panama." #Concordia24
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“We are more similar than we are different.” @NomzamoMbatha closes this morning’s session, Beyond a Refugee. #Concordia18
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We are thrilled to co-host another #ConcordiaConvo w/ @EurasiaGroup featuring @AlvaroUribeVel & @RebeccaJarvis! http://t.co/jMKw2sXqdW.
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Missed @CIA Director Brennan's speech on #P3s at #GPW2016? Watch it here: @GPatState @GlobalDevLab @PeaceTechLab.
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This morning at the #Concordia24 Americas Summit, we announced a partnership with @CrossBoundary Group’s the Fund for Nature (TFFN), an investment vehicle that provides up-front finance for nature-based carbon projects with the mission of scaling #investment into nature-based
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“All citizens must have access to affordable energy.” @ByronDonalds discussed developing a bipartisan understanding of energy infrastructure in the U.S. with @ChrisBarnardDL. #Concordia22
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“We believe that no matter who you are, your voice should matter in America,” Jennifer Lawrence, @representus at the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit #Concordia18
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✳️H.E. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman & CEO, DP World.✳️Aloe Blacc, RIAA Diamond Certified Recording Artist
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The Hon. Puneet Talwar @USAmbMorocco shares "Morocco is probably the most valuable piece of real estate on the face of the earth when it comes to solar and wind" at #Concordia24
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"Imagine a global economy where the true value of nature's bounty is understood and protected" - The Hon. @HonPhilipEDavis, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas at #Concordia24
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Today we bid farewell to Sr. Director of Strategic Engagement María Paula Correa as she takes on the role of Private Secretary to President-elect @IvanDuque. María Paula has been instrumental in developing & growing Concordia & we wish her the best!
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This UNICEF Day, #Concordia22 Lead Programming Partner @UNICEFUSA's National Youth Council Members Kyle King & Ayaan Siddiqui shared their thoughts on youth-led change & the future of youth activism and connectivity. Read more from Kyle and Ayaan:
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“We are completely changing the way we operate. From providing camp bases and handouts, we need to find innovative solutions for refugees and host communities,”.@KellyTClements tells @NomzamoMbatha at the Beyond A Refugee plenary session #Concordia18
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Announcing former President of Croatia @KolindaGK as the latest addition to our Leadership Council. Learn more about President Grabar-Kitarović’s experiences here:
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.@AlvaroUribeVel Social media is important for the balance between participation and representation #concordia16
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Former President of Colombia @IvanDuque joins us at @ConcordiaSummit, sharing that “Latin America needs to a be leader in #susTECHnability: how we can use technology to address our sustainability needs.” #Concordia23
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The dates: September 21-25, 2020. The medium: digital. We’ve reimagined the Concordia Annual Summit to bring you our most impactful convening to date. Our digital Summit will serve as the main platform for world leaders to share their voice #Concordia20
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Concordia se enorgullece en anunciar el nombramiento de S.E. Luis @Almagro_OEA2015 a su Leadership Council! Como Secretario General de @OEA_oficial, ha trabajado incansablemente para defender la #democracia y los #derechoshumanos. #Concordia20
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"We ought to be a partner with Japan, Taiwan, and Korea because they believe in what we believe. They believe in human rights." @SenRickScott speaks on evolving human rights issues and the power competition between the United States and China at #Concordia21
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Tonight @ 5pm EDT! Live updates from our roundtable on #LatinAmerica w @AlvaroUribeVel & @RebeccaJarvis @EurasiaGroup
http://t.co/9gatecnB37.
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Former President of the State of Bolivia @tutoquiroga shares that “the fight in Latin America is not left versus right, it is democracy versus autocracy.” #Concordia23
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"You come to the role of First Lady with your own background, but what happens during that time becomes your focus" @laurawbush #Concordia17
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“@GeneralClark has demonstrated a life-long commitment to his country, both as an active service member and now as one of the nation’s most valued thought leaders on the many crises we face,” comments Concordia CEO & Co-Founder @MatthewASwift on the appointment of General Wesley
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Former President of Costa Rica and Concordia Leadership Council Member @Laura_Ch seeks to become the President of the Inter-American Development Bank & lead the region through a swift recovery #COVID19 #Concordia20 #IDB #CostaRica.
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#Concordia19 is live! . Follow along with us on Twitter and LIVESTREAM today to learn from prominent current and former heads of state, U.S. administration officials, Fortune 500 CEOs, and nonprofit leaders from around the world. #ClimateWeekNYC #UNGA
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Su excelencia, el Presidente de la República de Colombia @IvanDuque presente en #Concordia19, expresando el compromiso del gobierno colombiano con la equidad “para generar oportunidades en nuestra sociedad, tenemos que hacerlo cerrando brechas”
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“It’s not enough to say you care about something without putting it at the top of your agenda.” @ErikaMouynes, Minister for Foreign Affairs for the Republic of Panama, explored the unique opportunity we have now to create a more inclusive post-pandemic world. #Concordia21
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“The role of a First Lady is influenced by domestic politics; you’re subject to accountability.” @KalondoMonica #Concordia17 #SDGs
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"As VP, I recognized that a strong a Greece, anchored in Europe, is critical to the long-term security of my country, the US"- #Concordia17
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Next Up: The Power and Potential of Youth Activism with UNICEF USA Ambassador @SofiaCarson, @UNICEF USA National Youth Council Members Ayann Siddiqui and Kyle King, and @_AshLash, founder of @theheycampaign. #Concordia22
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Hoy debería estar en @ConcordiaSummit dice @liliantintori quien participa vía skype en nuestro panel sobre la situación en Venezuela.
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At Concordia we are thrilled to announce our latest new member to the Leadership Council Dr. Githinji Gitahi! Dedicated to safe maternity rights, accessible healthcare, and vaccine justice, Dr. Gitahi's work is making a profound impact. His passion for promoting health-related
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Please join us in welcoming @se_divine, Founder & CEO of @SharamaTours, who will be speaking at the 2020 Africa Initiative. Mrs. Uwashe will be a part of a discussion session called “Fresh Takes with Future Leaders: Education & Workforce Development." .#Concordia20
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Concordia is glad to have @cakamanzi, CEO of the @RDBrwanda, as a guest speaker at the 2020 Africa Initiative. Learn more: #Concordia20
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