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The International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), Let Leaders Lead: IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations multi-regional project, includes faith, community, private sector, and academic leaders hailing from 17 countries

Let Leaders Lead

The International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), Let Leaders Lead: IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations multi-regional project, includes faith, community, private sector, and academic leaders hailing from 17 countries.

2019 participants: W-GDP: Overcoming Barriers to Women’s Economic Participation

W-GDP: Overcoming Barriers to Women’s Economic Participation

Meet the 18 participants of the inaugural International Visitor Leadership Program “W-GDP: Overcoming Barriers to Women’s Economic Participation.”

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs in Colombia

AWE Launches in Colombia

On September 3, Assistant Secretary Marie Royce, Deputy Secretary John Sullivan and Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump launched the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Colombia with its first cohort of 40 participants.

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The U.S. Welcomes Chinese Students

Assistant Secretary Royce Remarks at the EdUSA Forum

On July 30, 2019, Assistant Secretary Marie Royce gave remarks at EducationUSA Forum in Washington, D.C.

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AWE in Guatemala

July 3, 2019

Flourishing Guatemala’s Entrepreneurial Spirit through Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE)

Ending Human Trafficking in India, One Story at a Time

July 2, 2019

Ending Human Trafficking in India, One Story at a Time

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs in San Jose

July 1, 2019

U.S. Embassy San Jose partners with Parque La Libertad to launch Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Costa Rica

July 1, 2019

Asst. Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Engages with Women Entrepreneurs in Ghana

July 1, 2019

U.S. Embassy Accra launches the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) to strengthen women's economic empowerment in Ghana

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