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  1. GO GIRL Pakistan Empowers Pakistani Girls through Sport by Involving the Whole Family

    Two young players engage in a skills drill at a GO GIRL Pakistan camp

    As the head of GO GIRL Pakistan, Fatima Saleem, a Global Sports Mentoring Program star alumna, funnels her energy into organizing sports clinics and mentoring sessions for Pakinstani girls—ranging from pre-schoolers to adolescents in age and representative of different socioeconomic classes. The key factor to Fatima’s success is engaging the men of the families and, ultimately, whole community in these programs.

  2. Exchange Programs Are...

    What are International Exchange Programs

    What are international exchange programs? We asked our social media communities to tell us what our exchange programs mean to them. Tag your thoughts with #ExchangesAre

  3. Iraqi Soccer Visitors: Leveling the Playing Field

    Sports Diplomacy developed this female-focused sports diplomacy program to continue the State Department’s efforts in empowering and inspiring Iraqi women and girls through sports.

  4. Empowerment and the Soccer Field

    Women Empowered Through Sports

    "Playing sports gives a girl the feeling of empowerment, ...how to become a better, stronger character."

  5. Sri Lestari on #WithoutLimits

    Sri Lestari

    Sri Lestari, a Sports Grantee from Indonesia, tells us what living without limits means to him.

  6. American Basketball Players Travel to Venezuela

    Darvin Ham, Kayte Christensen and Greivis Vasquez sit with clinic participants.

    Two U.S. Sports Envoys, Kayte Christensen and Darvin Ham, joined former Maryland and current Memphis Grizzlies player, Greivis Vasquez, for a series of basketball clinics in Greivis’ hometown, Chacao, Venezuela.

  7. Mobility International USA – Armenia

    A participant experiences a hand cycle for the first time.

    Mobility International USA (MIUSA) collaborates with Armenians partners to conduct a two-way exchange program to expand opportunities for youth with disabilities to engage in sports.

  8. Cobi Jones: Soccer Unites, Soccer Empowers, Soccer Inspires

    Former U.S. Men's National Team midfielder Cobi Jones meets with youth soccer players in D.C. ahead of the World Cup presentation at the U.S. State Department

    Cobi Jones, Former U.S. Men's Soccer midfielder and Hall of Famer, explains the power of soccer he has seen first hand as a State Department Sports Envoy.

  9. Paralympian Dartanyon Crockett on Living #WithoutLimits

    Paralympian Dartanyon Crockett

    Lives Without Limits; Dartanyon Crockett, a SportsUnited Envoy to Turkmenistan and Paralympic athlete from the United States, tells us what living without limits means to him. #WithoutLimits

  10. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in Salvador, Brazil

    Global Cultural Ambassador Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spends time in Brazil to speak with youth about the importance and power of education.

    Newly appointed Global Cultural Ambassador Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spends time in Brazil to speak with youth about the importance and power of education.

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