Transparency & Accountability in Government
GlobalJax is honored to be working with international leaders from 18 nations around the globe* on a project to explore the role of citizens, traditional and new media, academia, and civil society in fostering transparency and accountability in government. The leaders will be meeting with the Director Council Secretary of the Jacksonville City Council in order to explore mechanisms that maintain a culture of transparency in city government. Further assessment of transparency
Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program
GlobalJax is working with a group of young leaders from Iraq to improve their entrepreneurial skills. This program will not only enhance the youth’s knowledge of good business practices, but also expose them to different cultures and perspectives. While in Jacksonville, participants will spend time working with other organizations that heavily involve the youth. They will meet with the Green Team Youth Corps to learn more about enhancing neighborhoods in the urban core, and
