The Exchange: February Edition

The Exchange: February Edition

Written By Drew Precious
February 18, 2021

Recent News

Precinct Alumna Appointed as Deputy Ambassador of Sierra Leone to Belgium

10/30/2024

Before and after their time at the Precinct, our alumni hold many positions of influence and work tirelessly through these positions to rea...
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Nafisa Atiku-Abubakar: From Vulnerability to Power

08/23/2024

"Progress is possible, but not guaranteed. We have to fight for it."Hillary Clinton, Remarks to the 2024 Democratic National Convention &nb...
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From Facebook Post to Global Leadership: My Inspirational Journey

07/25/2024

Social media in the modern digital age is frequently associated with negative attributes such as false information, cyber bullying, and was...
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Chichi Mlingwa: When the Dots Finally Connect

06/22/2024

On this day in 2017, a Young African Leader sat down and put his thoughts to paper to reflect on lessons learnt during his first week as a...
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Monticello returns as core partner institution of the Presidential Precinct

05/15/2024

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The Presidential Precinct and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, the private nonprofit that owns and operates Montice...
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Announcing the Inaugural Cohort of Corporate Leaders

04/23/2024

Established executive leaders from 6 African countries will arrive at the Precinct on April 29. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – With thanks to s...
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Recent IVLP programs spark timely conversations on elections in democracies worldwide

03/21/2024

Headlines are abundant: 2024 is already proving to be a big year for elections. According to TIME magazine, “More voters than ever in his...
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Grace Klauer: Catching up with Precinct Alumni in Cairo

03/19/2024

In December 2023 I had the pleasure of meeting with several Presidential Precinct alumni while visiting friends in Cairo, Egypt. It was hea...
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Celebrating Ten Years of the Mandela Washington Fellowship: Young African Leaders Returning to Williamsburg and Charlottesville in Summer 2024

02/27/2024

The Presidential Precinct is proud to announce its selection as an Institute Partner for the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young A...
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Thanks to new Chair appointment, Global Advisory Council enters next season with strength

02/26/2024

The Presidential Precinct is proud and grateful to announce Dessie Nash, Market Investment Executive at Bank of America Private Bank, as th...
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