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  1. The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Helps Business Owner Grow Her Company in Kenya

    Pauline Otila Kamwara, Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) graduate from 2019, is the managing director of Apiculture Venture in Kenya. Her social enterprise employs women and young people committed to sustainable beekeeping. They sell honey to farmers, cosmetic shops, hotels, and more. Pauline started her business when she saw that women weren’t represented in beekeeping in Kenya.

  2. Assistant Secretary Satterfield Delivers Remarks at a Cultural Event in Washington, D.C.

    Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield will deliver remarks at the Women in Music: An Acoustic Experience with Colombian Artist Diana Burco event on March 21 in Washington, D.C.

  3. IWOC Recipients and Massachusetts Nurses Association Talk Challenges and Organizing Amidst COVID-19

    International Women of Courage (IWOC) awardees Sister Alicia Vacas Moro of Spain and Ana Rosario Contreras of Venezuela spoke with the President of the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) on April 14.

  4. We need your VOTE to bring American Spaces to SXSW EDU 2023!

    The SXSW EDU Conference and Festival takes place each March in Austin, Texas.

  5. Dr. Jill Biden Joins TechWomen Mentors and Leaders to Hear Their Mentoring Stories

    Dr. Jill Biden, second lady of the United States, believes in the power of mentoring and in the power of the TechWomen program. "I love the idea of women helping other women to succeed and to soar,” she said.

  6. Religious and Ethnic Communities Affected by ISIS in Iraq Learn Skills for Heritage Documentation and Preservation

    In April 2019, the Smithsonian Institution (SI) led a three-day workshop at the Iraqi Institute for the Conservation of Antiquities and Heritage (IICAH) in Erbil for Iraqi religious and ethnic groups affected by ISIS whose cultural heritage remains at risk.

  7. ECA Launches the Get Fit Virtual Campaign

    This week, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ (ECA) Sports Diplomacy Division will launch the Get Fit virtual campaign.

  8. Virtual Workshop Trains U.S. Law Enforcement to Combat Trafficking in Ancient Coins

    Nearly 100 participants included reps from universities, museums, and coin associations.

  9. Virtual Workshop Trains U.S. Law Enforcement to Combat Trafficking in Manuscripts

    Over 100 participants included reps from across the federal government, U.S. universities, and private sector.

  10. Virtual Workshop Trains U.S. Law Enforcement to Detect Trafficking in Fakes and Forgeries

    Trafficking in 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.

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