Programs
Global Impact Leadership Awards
The awards honor corporations making a positive difference through sustainability, ethics, and responsible business practices. They highlight companies that lead by example and inspire others toward a more sustainable and fair future.
Key Highlights:
- Recognize excellence in sustainability, ethics, and global citizenship
- Celebrate efforts in environmental stewardship, diversity, and community engagement
Award Categories include: Sustainability, Ethical Practices, Environmental Conservation, Humanitarian Impact, Diversity & Inclusion, Community Engagement, Innovation, Supply Chain Responsibility, Circular Economy, and Global Citizenship.
The awards aim to encourage more businesses to adopt responsible practices and contribute to a better world.
Val Reeder McPherson Fellowship for World Affairs
Created in honor of Mr. McPherson, the fellowship brings together visitors, leaders, scholars, and students to share ideas and build friendships.
- Annual gathering for dialogue and collaboration
- Opportunities to host international guests
- Support from members and friends encouraged
The fellowship continues Mr. McPherson’s legacy by fostering understanding and connection in world affairs.
Veteran Honoring Program
The Nebraska World Affairs Council’s Veteran Honoring Program celebrates the global service and sacrifice of veterans, recognizing their unique role in fostering international understanding and inspiring community engagement across Nebraska.
Cross-Culture Professional Perspectives
Cross-Culture Professional Perspectives fosters global collaboration in health science and academic research by connecting professionals across cultures to share insights, overcome challenges, and advance innovation worldwide.
Culture Food, Art, and Entertainment
Culture Food, Art, and Entertainment is a program that brings the flavors, creativity, and traditions of cultures from around the world to Nebraska, offering the community opportunities to explore and experience global food, art, and entertainment locally.
