AAFSW’s Monthly Global Link Newsletter

AAFSW’s Monthly Global Link Newsletter

Global Link Express, AAFSW’s monthly email newsletter, is packed with news about AAFSW programs and services as well as information of interest to the entire Foreign Service community! The newsletter is tightly integrated with our website, with links to extended versions of articles and more resources online. Global Link Express is available by email subscription…

The 2020 SOSA Winners and Honorable Mention Awardees

The 2020 SOSA Winners and Honorable Mention Awardees

AF Michelle Collett (Libreville, Gabon) Michelle advanced the goals of environmental protection and awareness both inside and outside the Mission. To protect sea turtles and their habitats, she organized a group of volunteers to regularly patrol the local beach every day during the nesting season of September to March. Michelle arranged training from the Wildlife…

FLO Turns 40

FLO Turns 40

On Wednesday, September 5th, the Family Liaison Office (FLO) celebrated the 40th anniversary of its opening in 1978. The event took place in the Exhibit Hall of HST/Main State from 2 to 4 p.m. and was attended by some 120 people who either were connected with the FLO in some way or who wanted to…

Presentation by Croatian Ambassador to the U.S.

Presentation by Croatian Ambassador to the U.S.

  Ambassador Pjer Šimunović and AAFSW members. On Tuesday, September 18, 2018, Croatian Ambassador to the United States, Pjer Šimunović, gave a remarkable presentation on Croatia’s National Security. Ambassador Šimunović discussed the subject: “Croatia’s National Security Reshaped: Countering a Wide Spectrum of Threats.” In his prologue, Ambassador Šimunović referred to Professor Colin Gray’s article entitled:…

“Inspirations and Aspirations: Using History for our Future” and “Transition and Transformation: How Philanthropy is Changing”

“Inspirations and Aspirations: Using History for our Future” and “Transition and Transformation: How Philanthropy is Changing”

The Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide (AAFSW) cordially invites you to a very special program featuring two extraordinary women: Pamela Norley, president of Fidelity Charitable®, the #1 public charity in the United States, and Rosie Rios, former Treasurer of the United States, and a Visiting Scholar at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies…