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2023

  • World Trade Month at WTCDC: Intl Trade & Cultural - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  May 1, 2023  World Trade Center Washington, DC Highlights International Trade and Cultural Events for World Trade Month  WASHINGTON, DC—May is World Trade Month and the World Trade Center Washington, DC (WTCDC) is proud to be at the forefront of thi... more

  • Africa- USA NOW Podcast Series - Africa-USA NOW: Second-Hand Everything: Donating or Dumping?  What starts as well-intentioned donating of used items can end up as dumping, overflowing landfills and harming local economies. The continent is inundated with donations and used items from the US, from clothing t... more

  • Africa-USA NOW Podcast Series - Africa-USA NOW Podcast Series: Feeding the Continent, Feeding the World Current Events at the intersection of Africa and the U.S. 60% of the world’s arable land is in Africa. The continent could be the breadbasket of the world, but that’s not what we see today. Africa c... more

  • Africa-USA NOW: - Africa-USA NOW: Enough Talk: Legislating Value Addition Africa is the richest continent on Earth, but its natural resource wealth often leaves as primary goods, with Africa receiving only a fraction of the cost of finished products while others reap far bigger profit... more

  • Africa USA Now: Financing the Energy Mix - The first episode of Africa-USA Now kicks off today with the topic, “Financing the Energy Mix.” Host Carol Pineau tackles this critical issue with her guests: Admassu Tadesse, President Emeritus and Managing Director, Trade and Development Bank Group - TDB Group, Rajakumari Ja... more

  • Africa USA Now Podcast: Financing the Energy Mix - The first episode of Africa-USA Now kicks off today with the topic, “Financing the Energy Mix.” Host Carol Pineau tackles this critical issue with her guests: Admassu Tadesse, President Emeritus and Managing Director, Trade and Development Bank Group - TDB Group, Rajakumari Ja... more

  • Africa USA-Now: “Financing the Energy Mix.” - The first episode of  Africa-USA Now  kicks off this week with the topic, “Financing the Energy Mix.” Host  Carol Pineau  tackles this critical issue with her guests: Admassu Tadesse, President Emeritus and Managing Director,  Trade and Development Bank Group - TDB Group ... more

  • WTCDC Presents New Podcast on U.S.-Africa Trade - WTCDC Presents New Podcast on U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment Synergies  Carol Pineau, award-winning filmmaker and journalist to host 10-week series on Bi-Lateral Issues (WASHINGTON, DC) – Africa-USA Now, a new weekly video podcast spotlights current events at the int... more

2022

  • Net Zero World Initiative - On December 6, 2022, clean energy industry leaders, country partners, U.S. government leaders, and representatives from Department of Energy National Labs gathered for the inaugural Net Zero World Industry Forum, hosted by the Department of Commerce at the World Trade Cent... more

  • WTCDC Announces New Executive Director - World Trade Center Washington, DC Announces New Executive Director Allyson Browne McKithen to Lead International Programming and Partnerships at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center WASHINGTON, DC— Allyson Browne McKithen, has been appointed as the fi... more