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  1. For the People on Taiwan, Mental Health Care is Now Just a Tap Away

    Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) alumna Lynia Huang had one main goal — to make mental health care accessible to all, which is why she co-founded Bamboo Technology as a mental health service company.

  2. Building Bridges by Building Telescopes

    Through the Virtual Communities Connect initiative, the ECA Collaboratory funded a series of pilot projects that allowed U.S. Embassies around the world to develop meaningful virtual programming with American communities and institutions that help advance American foreign policy goals.

  3. AWE ExchangeAlumni Makes a Career out of Career Guidance

    Sub-hed: Laura Lau felt overwhelmed by all of her options; now she’s helping students like her in Kazakhstan.

  4. Working with Nike, a Youth Ambassador makes a difference

    Fueled by his passion for running, this Youth Ambassador sought to make a difference for local athletes

  5. 10th Anniversary of Access Awards Alumni with U.S. Visit

    The English Access Microscholarship program (Access) is celebrating its 10th Anniversary with a U.S. exchange opportunity. This rare occasion brings 23 of the program’s highest-achieving alumni to the U.S. for a two-week visit during which they will demonstrate and improve their leadership skills through meetings with top USG officials as well as directors of various NGOs and representatives of American educational communities.

  6. Former NBA Players Promote Understanding in the Philippines

    U.S. Embassy Manila hosted two State Department Sports Envoys Allison Feaster, former player in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), and Derrick Alston, former player in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

  7. Chair Participates at 39th Annual Fulbright Association Conference: “Fulbright at 70: Meeting New Challenges”

    Chair Jeffrey Bleich spoke in a panel titled, “Fulbright alumni in the public and private sectors” on November 12, 2016 at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. at the Annual Fulbright Association conference.

  8. ‘Start Strong Bauska’ Founder Connects with Counterparts on Return IVLP Exchange

    ​​​​​​​Five years after her first International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) experience, Solvita Jirgensone will return to the United States as an IVLP alumna.

  9. Celebrating the Arts and Cultural Diplomacy

    This month the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is celebrating the importance of cultural diplomacy!

  10. IVLP Supporting Students Who Challenge Extremism

    Every semester, “P2P: Challenging Extremism” competition finalists from around the world are invited on the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) to meet with American business and community leaders. This semester’s finalists, who arrived from Belgium, Italy, and Lebanon, traveled to New York City and San Francisco after presenting in Washington, D.C.

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