On November 25, 2024, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) hosted a momentous event at Harvard University's Loeb House: the Ceremony Honoring French President Emmanuel Macron with the 2024 World Leader for Peace and Security Award. President Macron's acceptance speech...
Throughout history, the pursuit of peace and security has been the cornerstone of global progress. Leaders who dedicate their lives to these ideals inspire nations and bring hope to millions. Please see video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLLDTtsnJG0 Since...
( April 25th, 2016) In what seems at least in part preparation for the G7 Summit coming up May 26-27 in Japan, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a G7 nation, hosted a meeting April 25 of leaders from G7 members Italy, France, the United States and Britain. The other...
(April 25th, 2016) Distinguished Professor of Education and UNESCO UCLA Chair in Global Learning and Global Citizenship Education, Dr. Carlos Alberto Torres visits Beijing, in the People Republic of China in the week of April 24-30, 2016 in his role as President of...
(April 18th, 2016) On July 25-29 the first International Institute on Global Citizenship Education will be held at the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies at the University of California at Los Angeles. It is being sponsored by the Paulo Freire...
(April 18th, 2016) This shows just how much German Chancellor Angela Merkel (and other European leaders) depend on Turkey’s help in helping to stem the flood of refugees into Europe from Syria: Mrs. Merkel is allowing to proceed a criminal investigation of a comic,...
(April 18th, 2016) International cybersecurity leader Mikko Hypponen of Finland now accepts the need to use the word “cyberwar.’’ Not many security experts like the term 'cyberwar', and Mikko Hyppönen used to be one of them. But in the wake of recent attacks by...
(April 11st, 2016) On March 20, Nguyen Anh Tuan, CEO and co-founder of The Boston Global Forum (BGF), gave a keynote speech to help celebrate the 70th anniversary of one of Vietnam’s leading high schools, the Ngo Sy Lien School, in Bac Giang, Vietnam. In the speech,...