1. Cultural Property Advisory Committee Meeting July 31-August 2

   The Cultural Property Advisory Committee will meet to review Algeria’s request for U.S. import restrictions on archaeological and ethnological material.

2. “Let Leaders Lead - IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations” Multi-Regional Project

   The International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), Let Leaders Lead: IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations multi-regional project, includes faith, community, private sector, and academic leaders hailing from 17 countries.

3. Joint Statement of Principles in Support of International Education

   The United States cannot afford to be absent from the world stage: U.S. leadership and engagement makes an essential difference abroad, as well as at home.

4. 47 Business and Social Entrepreneurs from Europe Begin 2021 YTILI Fellowship Program

   Last month, 47 business and social entrepreneurs from 36 countries in Europe began the 2021 Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) Fellowship Program.

5. Building your Dream from the Heart

   For Costa Rican entrepreneur Hazel Naranjo, learning how to navigate her construction and home accessories business has meant succeeding as a woman in a man’s world. 

6. A Journey Three Years in the Making

   On July 16, nearly 200 young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa arrived in the United States, and while it is certainly impressive to bring exchange participants to the United States during a pandemic, their arrival felt particularly special.

7. Celebrating International Youth Day 2022

   On August 12 we celebrated International Youth Day and the transformative potential of all generations! 

8. The 2022 Professional Fellows Program Advances Good Governance, Economic Empowerment, and Civic Engagement

   The Department of State and World Learning hosted business and community leaders in Washington, D.C., for the Professional Fellows Congress.

9. Earth Day 2023 - Invest in Our Planet: Fulbright Amazonia

   The Amazon Basin’s unique ecosystems, forests, flora, fauna, and indigenous communities face enduring challenges as a result of global climate change and human-caused environmental degradation.

10. 2023 YLAI Fellows Build Partnerships and Economic Resilience in the Western Hemisphere

    On May 9, the U.S. Department of State welcomed 250 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) fellows to the United States. 

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