1. TechGirls

   

   TechGirls is an international exchange program designed to empower young girls to pursue careers in the science and technology sectors.

2. Simon Nascimento Talks About EducationUSA

   

   Simon Nascimento talks abouts the effects EducationUSA has had on his life.

3. Paying it Forward: Fortune/U.S. State Department Global Women's Mentoring Partnership

   

   The Fortune/U.S. State Department Global Women's Mentoring Partnership connects talented, emerging women leaders from all over the world, with members of Fortune's Most Powerful Women Leaders for a month-long program.

4. The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

   

   The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, begun in 2014, is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) that empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking.

5. 2017 Year in Review

   

   2017 was an inspiring year for international exchanges! Learn more about the exciting work, and many opportunities for cultural exchange through the exchanges.state.gov website.

6. Participant Experiences

   

   Photos and quotes from participants of ECA exchange programs.

7. Paralympic Sport Club Director Had an Exchange of a Lifetime

   

   Cindy Housner, a Sports Diplomacy grantee participant to Brazil and Director of a Paralymic Sport Club, tells us what living without limits means to her.

8. Women's Equality in Ecuador

   

   Maria Cristina Kronfle, an International Visitor from Ecuador, is working to improve participation of women with disabilities in the public sphere.

9. Connecting Cultures to Combat Climate Change

   

   A recent Museums Connect exchange brought students and museum professionals from Mongolia together with contemporaries in the U.S. to gain deeper understanding of climate change around the world.

10. From Exchange Student to Doctor after Host Family Experience

    

    Learn how Muawi’s host family forever changed his life.

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