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Second Generation of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Graduates in Costa Rica
A group of 27 Costa Rican women entrepreneurs graduated from the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE).
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Adrian Sealey, Advocate
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Adrian Sealey is an IVLP alumnus from Trinidad and Tobago who builds community resilience. In 2017, Sealey participated in an IVLP project that brought community leaders from across the world together to share best practices and learn municipal-level approaches to countering violent extremism and radicalization.
Inspired by efforts he witnessed in the United States to build a culture of kindness, Sealey returned to Trinidad and Tobago and began engaging young men in the neighborhood of Chaguanas, encouraging them to volunteer in their neighborhoods. Sealey co-founded Ryu Dan Dojo and Youth Empowerment Centre, a community engagement center for at-risk youth.
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Musaab Fadol Mohamed Hassouna
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Musaab Fadol Mohamed Hassouna is a Sudanese filmmaker, director, photographer, humanitarian worker, and founder of the Film-Making for Children Initiative. Through his organization, he empowers children and nurtures their ability to tell their stories through film. Musaab's participation in the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in 2017 furthered his passion and inspired him to expand his work.
Masaab's accomplishments include working as a TV presenter and reporter for major platforms such as Al Jazeera Children's Channel and BBC Beirut. He worked with UNESCO and other organizations and used his videography and photography skills to highlight specific issues with the goal of protecting children’s rights.
Musaab Fadol Mohamed Hassouna uses visual media and storytelling to create a safer world for children.
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“Impact of Exchange: Stories from U.S. Exchange Alumni” Photo Exhibition Opening in Portland, Maine
Starting today in Portland, Maine, there’s a new way to discover everyday life, cross-cultural experiences, and scenery in countries around the world. From August 31 through September 30, the “Impact of Exchange: Stories from U.S. Exchange Alumni” Photo Exhibition is open to transport viewers to locations all over the world, from places like China, Colombia, Moldova, Morocco, and South Korea.
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African Women's Entrepreneurship Program 2014 Photos
The 2014 African Women's Entrepreneurship Program participants in Washington, D.C. The African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP), launched by the U.S. Department of State in July 2010, assists women entrepreneurs across sub-Saharan Africa.
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Maker Movement Engages Egyptian Visitors
“Makers: Innovation, Education and Entrepreneurship,” is an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) specifically for Egypt that took place from September 15 to October 3, 2014.
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Enhance Your Career: Learn Turkish in Turkey!
Liz Clark, a Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) alumna, tells about how learning Turkish on her CLS program helped enhanced her career.
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Transform Travel for Young Americans
Travel bloggers are invited to help educate our young, diverse populations on the benefits of studying abroad and travelling the world through international exchanges.
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British American Parliamentary Group Exchange Brings Lawmakers Together From Across the Pond
This annual International Visitor Leadership Program exchange welcomes British Members of Parliament to the United States to explore U.S. politics and the legislative process at both federal and state levels.