1. Law Enforcement Receive Advanced Training to Counter Threats to Cultural Heritage

   Cultural property, art, and antiquities are vulnerable to looting, theft, and trafficking by criminal and terrorist groups around the world.

2. American Music Abroad - Video

   

   The Department of State's American Music Abroad program sends artists around the world to foster new dialogues musically.

3. Virtual Exchange

   

   See photos of Virtual Exchanges in action. Learn more about Virtual Exchanges, Design Thinking and MOOCs from ECA's Collaboratory.

4. Museum Representatives from Around the World Convene for Museums Connect Colloquium

   10 American museums met their overseas counterparts in Washington, D.C. during the 2013 Museums Connect Colloquium.

5. Michael Schwartz on #WithoutLimits

   

   Michael Schwartz, an Empower Program Participant from the United States, tells us what living without limits means to him.

6. Lives Without Limits

   

   What does living without limits mean to you? Explore the programs and initiatives offered by the State Department.

7. Innovative Support for Innovative Solutions

   The U.S. Department of State and RocketHub team up in a pilot partnership to help exchange program alumni find alternative funding for their innovative solutions.

8. NSLI-Y Alumni Learn About Digital Networking and Career Development

   Panel guests at the event included Assistant Secretary of State Evan Ryan who encouraged alumni to continue their language learning and consider a career with the Department of State.

9. American Music Abroad - Wordsmith on Tour and in Studio

   

   Baltimore-based rapper Wordsmith toured Africa in 2016 with the American Music Abroad program, part of American Voices, funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State.

10. National Ability Center: PyeongChang Winter Paralympics – South Korea

    

    National Ability Center sent an American training team and 12 American youth with disabilities, in the sports of alpine skiing and snowboarding, to South Korea to teach Korean youth and coaches best practices. The Korean and American groups had the opportunity to attend the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Paralympics Opening Ceremonies!

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