Upcoming leaders take Montana ideas home to their own countries and start their own programs.
Asian, African, South American, and European professionals are introduced to Montana resources and communities, gaining new and informative insights into American culture and practices.
In its 2024 report, Global Ties U.S. highlighted how WorldMontana contributed to its mission to promote intercultural dialogue, exchange experience, and bring understanding between nations :
- In 2024 WorldMontana brought 86 global leaders through IVLP.
- Engaged 35 local volunteers who gave 1,348 hours of work and support to make sure that those exchanges happen and our guests get the best experience.
- WorldMontana organized 48 professional activities and 94 cultural to support the goal of cultural exchange, peace, and communication.
- WorldMontana not only builds alliances to combat transnational threats but also helps the local community to thrive.
New and interesting insights on American cultural practices past international visitors have gained during their visits:
“Thanks to the WorldMontana staff, all of the meetings were organized in a highly professional manner and all areas of interest were covered.”
–Accountable Governance
“I think America is a ‘bed of roses.’ If there is a place that has hospitality, it is America. I wish to come back.”
–Conservation Policy
“The people were very kind in Montana. I was happy to meet some locals at home hospitality. We learned very much from each other.”
–Environmental Protection