Media Center | Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Announcing the CDAF 2021 Winners

Congratulations to the 2021 Citizen Diplomacy Action Fund (CDAF) winners! Over 100 ExchangeAlumni from 47 winning teams received funding this year for their CDAF project grants, which are sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

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Joint Statement of Principles in Support of International Education

The United States cannot afford to be absent from the world stage: U.S. leadership and engagement makes an essential difference abroad, as well as at home.

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U.S. and Albania Work Together to Protect Cultural Heritage

Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Matthew Lussenhop and Albanian’s Minister of Culture Elva Margariti concluded a bilateral Memorandum...

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The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Helps Business Owner in Kenya

Pauline Otila Kamwara, AWE graduate from 2019, is the managing director of Apiculture Venture in Kenya.

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News & Announcements

June 4, 2021

IVLP Gold Stars Virtually Return to the U.S. in Honor of the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

June 1, 2021

U.S. returns 523 artifacts to Mexico

May 28, 2021

The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Helps Business Owner Grow Her Company in Kenya

May 27, 2021

Celebrating the Arts and Cultural Diplomacy

May 20, 2021

U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Announces 20 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders, Week of Activities with HBCUs