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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Smithsonian/CHCC Cultural Property Anti-Trafficking Workshop

    The U.S. Department of State’s Cultural Antiquities Task Force (CATF) held a virtual training workshop for law enforcement officials from the United States to enhance their knowledge of cultural property of Indigenous and Native Peoples of North America and build their capacity to protect Indigenous heritage by disrupting its trafficking.

  4. Cultural Property Advisory Committee Meeting, September 24-25, 2024

    The Cultural Property Advisory Committee intends to meet September 24-25, 2024 (pending Federal Register announcement confirmation), to review new requests for cultural property import restrictions from Lebanon and Mongolia, and to review the proposed extension of the cultural property agreement with El Salvador.

  5. From Vision to Impact: Women Entrepreneurs Flourish in Embassy Mexico’s National Pitch Competition

    In 2023 and 2024, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and U.S. Embassy Mexico City collaborated with AT&T Mexico on ECA’s Academy for Women Entrepreneurs’ (AWE) local and national pitch competitions.

  6. United States and India Sign Historic Cultural Property Agreement

    United States and India Sign Historic Cultural Property Agreement

  7. Cultural Antiquities Task Force Conducts Training Countering the Trafficking of Paleontological Resources

    The U.S. Cultural Antiquities Task Force (CATF), coordinated by the U.S. Department of State, held a virtual training workshop for law enforcement officials from the United States to enhance their knowledge of paleontological resources and build their capacity to protect those materials by disrupting trafficking in them.

  8. Medallion Schools

    By enrolling a CBYX, FLEX, or YES exchange student, high schools become U.S. Department of State Medallion Schools.

  9. Host a International Exchange Student!

    Hosting an international exchange student benefits everyone involved. Your entire family will learn about a new country and culture without leaving home.

  10. Cultural Heritage Coordination Committee Meeting

    The Interagency Cultural Heritage Coordinating Committee conducted its third quarterly meeting. The meeting was chaired by Scott Weinhold, Senior Bureau Official of the State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, which chairs the committee and serves as its secretariate.   

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