The Worldwide Virtual Academy (WVA) is a hosted network for the delivery of information, educational training and related services that target specific areas of interest in accessible and convenient formats.  It includes such areas as how to learn using distance learning technologies, practicing diversity and cultural competency, supplier diversity, entrepreneurship, small business development, faith-based related training, wellness, professional or trade certification programs, content research, and other areas of basic and higher education.  Its partnership approach results in a conduit between institutions of higher learning, schools, and/or corporations for the exchange of resources necessary for higher learning and understanding.