1. 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. 

2. 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.

3. Celebrating International Youth Day 2022

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

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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. 

7. A Conversation That Blossomed Into a Collaboration

   The “Entrelazando Experiencias” event created networking opportunities for 400 exchange alumni from 9 Latin American countries.

8. Cultural Property Advisory Committee to Meet in Chicago September 19–20, 2023

   The Cultural Property Advisory Committee intends to meet September 19-20 in Chicago, to review a proposed extension of the U.S. cultural property agreement with the Government of the Republic of Honduras

9. Continuing the Exchange After the Exchange Program Ends

   Continuing the Exchange After the Exchange Program Ends

10. Arab Youth and Civic Engagement

    Applying the leadership skills she developed during her exchange, Assi has become one of the most prominent youth activists and social media leaders in Iraq.

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