WorldDenver is a nonprofit, membership based organization that promotes a greater understanding of world affairs and cultures. Simply put, their goal is to connect Denver to the world. John Krieger, J.D. is the Executive Director of WorldDenver and he shared some of the many programs within this organization. The Speaker Series brings renowned authors, experts, and diplomats to discuss pressing global issues. Each year, WorldDenver provides more than 600 international visitors from 120+ countries logistical support, professional development, and cultural connections to our local community. The World Affairs Challenge invites students from around the world to learn about global issues and create projects to help find solutions. Each year WorldDenver hosts International Women's Day with over 800 participants. Other programs include, WorldDinners, Homestay Hosting and professional fellowships. For more information about these exciting programs, visit the WorldDenver website.