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Afghan Refugees Resettle in the U.S.
Tens of thousands of Afghans have been flown to the United States since the U.S. pulled its last troops out of Afghanistan at the end of August. The co-founder and chair of the Peace Corps Alliance for Cultural Understanding thinks the use of Afghan advisory groups is essential for the well-being of Afghan refugees. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast group member Lincoln Smith talks with Tony Agnello, the president of Friends of Afghanistan, a committee working with veterans’ organizations to ensure all eligible Afghans receive immigration clearance. Agnello, who previously served…
Type: Media
The Community Health Workforce Shortage and COVID-19
Advocates for Community Health (ACH) A Continuing Crisis: The Community Health Workforce Shortage and COVID-19 Media Briefing National Press Club (virtual event) February 1, 2022 Event Overview Join Advocates for Community Health (ACH) for a timely conversation with community health center leaders from across the country as they face the ongoing crisis of a health care workforce shortage and a Congressional stalemate in the midst of the pandemic. Community health centers have a decades-long record of providing comprehensive care to nearly 30 million patients in underserved communities…
Type: Event
U.S. Travel's "STATE OF THE INDUSTRY"
Type: Event
544 Days the Podcast
For 544 days, National Press Club Member Jason Rezaian was held hostage in Iran’s notorious Evin prison. Interrogated. Sealed off from the outside world. He was accused of being an American super spy, though his formal title was Washington Post Bureau Chief in Tehran. Back home, his family and his newspaper were doing everything they could to raise the alarm about his detention. Meanwhile, the nuclear negotiations between Iran and the U.S. were dragging on. Pretty soon, it became clear that his fate depended on those talks. 544 Days is a Spotify Original podcast, produced by Gimlet, Crooked…
Type: Event
Using Health Data to Advance Personalized Medicine
Using Health Data to Advance Personalized Medicine Challenges and a Path Forward JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL WHITE PAPER LAUNCH On February 17, 2022, the Personalized Medicine Coalition will convene a virtual discussion to introduce a new white paper titled Using Health Data to Advance Personalized Medicine: Challenges and a Path Forward. Highlighting opportunities to accelerate biomedical progress by aggregating and analyzing data generated by patients, the white paper and virtual discussion, which will be organized in collaboration with the National Press Club, will explore questions such as…
Type: Event
Global Strat View Hosts Online Discussion on the International Solar Alliance and the Quest for Clean Energy
Join Global Strat View Friday, February 4 at 11 am for a panel discussion hosted by Kostis Geropoulos, Energy Editor at New Europe, on future trends in solar energy, emerging markets, and the International Solar Alliance. Panelists include Jagjeet Sareen, Assistant Director General, International Solar Alliance; Llewellyn King, energy expert and host of White House Chronicle on PBS; and Neelima Jain, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Wadhwani Chair in US India Policy Studies, CSIS. The discussion will be livestreamed at globalstratview.org. Send in your questions to info@globalstratview.…
Type: Event
GAMA to Host 2022 State of the Industry Press Conference
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) will host its annual State of the Industry Press Conference on February 23, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. ET at the National Press Club, in Washington D.C. During this event, GAMA will announce the 2021 year-end aircraft shipment and billing numbers for the global general and business aviation industry, provide some industry updates and host a panel discussion with industry leaders on the issues important to general aviation. WHAT: GAMA State of the Industry Press Conference and Panel Discussion WHO: GAMA…
Type: Event
21st Century Solutions to Community & Gun Violence
During Black History Month, a panel of national experts on community violence will discuss the public health crisis of gun violence in communities of color and the cutting-edge solutions that can create safe and vibrant communities. The discussion will be moderated by Emefa Addo Agawu, a Washington Post writer and producer of the Post’s Editorial Board project, Reimagine Safety, with opening remarks by Julie Rodriguez, Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. Panelists will include Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott; Fatimah Loren Dreier, Executive Director of the…
Type: Event
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