With a strong and growing coalition in Wisconsin for more than five years, the USGLC works to educate and engage policymakers and community leaders on why investments in development and diplomacy help keep America safe and strengthen Wisconsin’s economy.
The USGLC’s Wisconsin Advisory Committee brings together more than 120 business, faith, non-profit, and political leaders who understand how American global leadership matters for Wisconsin. We’re also proud of Wisconsin’s Veterans for Smart Power – part of a nationwide network of 30,000 veterans.
Wisconsin exports about
$37 billion in goods and services
to overseas markets annually.
In Wisconsin,
690,000 jobs
(20.0%)
are supported by trade.
In 2023–2024,
15,587 international students
in Wisconsin contributed
$541 million
to the state economy.
MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC) hosted U.S. Representative Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and Chidi Blyden, Deputy CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation,alongside more than 100 local business, veteran, and community...
No matter where you live on this earth, the impact of climate shocks are felt globally. The swings between flooding and drought impact the flow and availability of water as evidenced in the Horn of Africa and Britain, but also closer to America’s...
The world around us is getting smaller every day as global crises like food insecurity, supply chain disruption, global health, conflict, and a rapidly changing climate are impacting the health and livelihoods of Americans here at home. From empty...