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   Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy Lives on in Gandhi-King Scholars Initiative

   Last week, the Gandhi-King Scholars convened in India for the second portion of this people-to-people exchange.

2. Applications Open for Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Fellowship Program

   The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship Program.

3. ECA Announces Largest Ever Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grant for Nepal

   U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan announced a new Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) grant to restore Gaddi Baithak in Nepal.

4. 2023 Critical Language Scholarship Application Now Open

   Apply now to study a critical language next summer through the fully- funded 2023 CLS Program.

5. OneBeat, YALI Alumnus "Gets Loud" About Social Justice

   OneBeat and Mandela Washington Fellowship alumnus Alain Chirwisa of the DRC makes socially conscious music and art, focusing on social justice and women's issues.

6. 2019 Open Doors Report

   Today marks the start of International Education Week (IEW) 2019. This week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchanges worldwide.

7. Assistant Secretary Satterfield Leads Meeting of Cultural Heritage Coordinating Committee

   On April 12, 2022, the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Lee Satterfield, convened the 16 member agencies of the Cultural Heritage Coordinating Committee (CHCC).

8. Slava Ukraini

   At a time when it is unsafe for Ukrainian youth to return home due to the Russian government's unprovoked war, U.S. summer Camps Kenwood & Evergreen have helped provide a degree of normalcy for Ukrainian exchange students in the United States.

9. Fulbright Alumnus Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics

   The Nobel committee honored Austrian Fulbright alumnus Dr. Anton Zeilingerfor his work in quantum mechanics.

10. Fulbright Alumna Promotes STEM Education for Girls at Clinton Global Initiative

    Joy Buolamwini developed Code 4 Rights with the mission to ensure that every country in the world has accessible information about local services that support women’s rights and that women are given the opportunity to create beneficial technology.

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