1. 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.

2. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jennifer Galt’s Remarks at the U.S.-Colombia repatriation event

   Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jennifer Galt’s Remarks at the U.S.-Colombia repatriation event

3. Training Panamanian Customs to Prevent Cultural Property Smuggling

   Trafficking stolen, looted, or forged art, antiquities, and other cultural objects benefits criminal organizations and terrorist groups, erodes the legal art market, and harms our relationships with foreign partners and allies.

4. Cultural Heritage Game Jam Winners Tell Their Story

   The role of games in protecting cultural heritage

5. State Department #ExchangeAlumni Youth Leaders Gather in Philadelphia

   During International Education Week, Nov. 14-18, 60 young leaders will meet up to defend democracy and advance human rights.

6. Cultural Heritage Coordinating Committee Convenes After Active Summer

   G20, museum ethical returns, and Army Monuments Officers discussed

7. Cultural Antiquities Task Force Organizes Law Enforcement Workshops in Cambodia and Ecuador

   Police and archaeologists team up to protect heritage sites.

8. Empowering Young Mothers in Sierra Leone Through a State Dept. Grant

   ExchangeAlumni Baimba Sheriff and his AEIF grant project team are breaking stereotypes, while creating pathways to employment and empowerment.

9. The U.S.-Taiwan Education Initiative Holds Third High-Level Dialogue, Promoting Cooperation on International Education

   Facilitated by the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO), the United States and Taiwan held a series of events this week to launch the U.S.-Taiwan Education Initiative.

10. The Faces of FLEX

    

    Winners of the "Faces of FLEX" photo and video contest.

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