1. Brazil and Basketball: Athletes from Sao Paulo

   

   ECA hosted 14 teenage athletes—seven boys and seven girls—and two coaches from Brazil in the U.S. for a basketball exchange from February 6 to 18, 2013.

2. Sports Diplomacy and Senegal: Empowering Women and Girls through Basketball

   

   The Empowering Women and Girls through Sports Initiative’s 2013 calendar tipped off with the Senegal Sports Visitor basketball program.

3. Middle Eastern Soccer Coaches Team-Up for Sports Exchange in the U.S.

   

   Organized alongside the excitement of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil Sports Diplomacy hosted a Sports Visitor soccer program for coaches from Libya, Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen.

4. Colloquium Connects Museum Representatives from Around the World

   From September 29 – October 1, 2014, representatives from nine American museums met with their overseas counterparts in Washington, D.C. during the 2014 Museums Connect Colloquium.

5. Emerging Young Leaders Award 2016 #EYLeaders

   

   Video: The Emerging Young Leaders Award honors international youth who have shown the tenacity and courage to create positive social change.

6. The 2016 Our Ocean, One Future Leadership Conference

   The two-day conference focused on the principal issues facing our ocean, namely marine protected areas, sustainable fisheries, marine pollution, and climate-related impacts on the ocean.

7. Coping with Stress through Table Hockey

   

   Learn how table hockey is helping displaced children in Ukraine cope with stress and PTSD.

8. U.S.-Africa Partnerships Advance Shared Priorities

   From December 13-15, President Biden will host the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit (ALS) in Washington, D.C.

9. Sports Envoys in Ecuador: Barry Larkin and Joe Logan

   

   Following past visits to South Korea, Taiwan, and Colombia, Sports Envoys Barry Larkin and Joe Logan embark on a fourth program in Ecuador.

10. Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. Visits Japan

    

    As a Public Diplomacy Envoy, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. traveled throughout Japan to spread goodwill through baseball.

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