October 27, 2015 Toward A More Open Government This week, Ambassador Samantha Power will join more than 1,900 representatives from fields of government, civil society, and business at… more 0
October 20, 2015 Serving as the First #USScienceEnvoy for the Ocean The ocean has provided people with a broad array of benefits for millennia. It has been the grocery store, pharmacy,… more 2
September 29, 2015 Building a Stronger Civil Society to Achieve an AIDS-Free Generation As the international community comes together at the U.N. General Assembly to set the new global sustainable development agenda, today… more 1
September 24, 2015 The United States and South Africa as Key Strategic Partners South Africa and the United States share a unique bond and a common goal of making our respective countries, and… more 1
August 27, 2015 Caribbean Energy Security Initiative: Supporting Renewable Energy To Power the Caribbean Earlier this week, President Obama reaffirmed the United States' commitment to investing in renewable energy during a National Clean Energy… more 1
August 2, 2015 Special Olympics Athlete: Focus on Ability On Tuesday, July 28, the State Department hosted longtime Special Olympics athlete Ricardo Thornton for a Foreign Policy Classroom session… more 0
July 31, 2015 UN Adopts Resolution to Help #EndWildlifeTrafficking Trafficking in wildlife is an international crisis. Recent survey results show the Tanzanian elephant population has dropped by 62 percent… more 4
June 30, 2015 These Entrepreneurs Get the GIST: Tech-I Finalists Announced A dangerous problem in the shantytowns of South Africa cried out for a technical solution. Shack fires were breaking out,… more 1
May 18, 2015 Growing Children, Trees and Science: The Work Towards an AIDS Vaccine Sixteen years ago, on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, a group of mothers, their children and a few researchers gathered to… more 0
December 7, 2014 The Intersection of HIV/AIDS and Gender-Based Violence: A Critical Connection We marked World AIDS Day this month. Appropriately, it occurs during the Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Why… more 0
November 26, 2014 Doing Business in Africa Home to many of the world’s fastest growing economies, a burgeoning middle class, and dynamic youth population, Africa is a… more 2
November 14, 2014 Fulbright Program Awarded Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation The Prince of Asturias Awards are a series of annual prizes awarded in Spain by the Prince of Asturias Foundation… more 0
January 19, 2017 A Conversation on International Labor Rights From her upbringing in a family of trade unionists to her current work as Executive Director of the Solidarity Center,… more 0
January 18, 2017 Lifting the Roof: How a New Effort Could Change Everything for Girls in Malawi The man who raped Maureen was a friend of her father’s. At the age of 11, she had left her… more 0
January 18, 2017 Consular Affairs - Serving Citizens Around the World The Bureau of Consular Affairs is often the public face of the U.S. Department of State. We assist the millions… more 0
