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Virtual Exchange Creates World Class Connections
ECA is committed to exploring new and innovative opportunities for international experiences, with the goal of promoting mutual understanding through culture and shared values. -
2024 Critical Language Scholarship Now Open
Apply now to learn a critical language next summer through the CLS Program
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New Federal Grant Resources Playbook Available
On January 19, 2017 the U.S. Department of State’s Advisory Committee for the Strategic Dialogue with Civil Society offered the Open Licensing Playbook to the State Department. The Playbook is a tool for federal agencies interested in developing grant-supported open licensing projects.
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The Community Solutions Program’s 10th Anniversary Kickoff
ECA is kicking off the tenth anniversary of the Community Solutions Program (CSP) with events for alumni, host organizations, and community partners around the world.
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Open Competition for the Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative
On October 1, 2015, The Aspen Institute’s J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative opened the first in a series of competitions to fund virtual exchanges that equip young people in the United States, the Middle East, and North Africa with the skills and aptitudes they need to gain a deeper understanding of diverse cultures and to succeed in the 21st century.
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State Department Celebrates 75 Years of Exchanges at Global Leadership Forum in Virginia
State Department is sponsoring the Global Leadership Forum in Charlottesville, Virginia from March 29-30, 2016. The two-day forum is part of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ celebration of 75 years of State Department-sponsored exchange programs.
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United States and Italy Mark Fifteenth Anniversary of Memorandum to Protect Italian Cultural Heritage
On January 19, 2016 the Governments of the United States and the Italian Republic extended for the third time.
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Stolen Egyptian Treasures are Homeward Bound
With its rich cultural history stretching back to the time of the pharaohs, Egypt has long been an inviting target for looters
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IVLP Gold Stars Connect on the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is proud to champion inclusivity with its comprehensive programs. With alumni who are members of the disability community, the impact of their efforts goes beyond their time participating in their exchange programs.
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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.