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Fulbright Arctic Initiative
The Fulbright Arctic Initiative (FAI), a component of the Fulbright Scholar Program, promotes international, multi-disciplinary collaboration on Arctic research.
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AWE Alumni Makes Waves in Sustainable Tech
Through her innovative startup, Blue EcoTech, Dr. Alexia Massa-Gallucci is creating value from marine waste and more.
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ECA Launches the Step In, Dream Big Campaign to Empower Girls and Women through Sports
The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) recently launched the “Step In, Dream Big” initiative to level the playing field for girls and women around the world through sports by encouraging them to step into their potential and realize their dreams.
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July 1, 2016: Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan #Dean525
Today Dean started the day with a running tour of Tashkent. From there Dean hit the road for a 13-mile run to the border between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan crossing over to be greeted by hundreds of people.
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AWE Alumna Creates Sustainable Style in Iceland
[Reykjavik, January 2023] Academy for Women Entrepreneurs alum Grace Achieng is helping to transform the fashion industry’s impact on the environment through her company, Gracelandic.
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Breaking Sports Envoys Foster Peace and Unity in Nigeria
Macca Malik and Jacob “Kujo” Lyons lead the “Harmony through Breakdance” program, which aims to promote peace and security by harnessing the talents of Nigerian youth through breaking dance.
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Celebrating 20 Years of the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Two decades ago, the U.S. Department of State created a new initiative to preserve cultural heritage around the globe.
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June 29, 2016: Uzbekistan #Dean525
In Dean's first day in Uzbekistan, he met with the Uzbekistan Paralympic Association, inspiring and encouraging the young athletes. -
A Year of Highlights for High School Students with Disabilities
This academic year (2012-2013), 30 FLEX, YES and A-SMYLE students with disabilities traveled thousands of miles from home to learn, grow, and contribute to their American host communities.
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Spreading the Cultural Heritage of Zimbabwe Through Music and Food
AWE alumni from Zimbabwe, Duduzile Sibanda, has incorporated Southern African culture and traditions in her career as a musician and continued to do so as she established her baking business with the help of AWE.