Results are Tagged with "Sports Diplomacy"
Working with Nike, a Youth Ambassador makes a difference
Fueled by his passion for running, this Youth Ambassador sought to make a difference for local athletes
I Call the Shots! - Sports Diplomacy Empowers Female Referees
Fourteen female basketball officials from Mexico joined counterparts in the U.S. for professional development and women’s empowerment workshops.
Dr. Jill Biden and Billie Jean King Headline Ten-Year Celebration of Department of State-espnW Global Sports Mentoring Program and the 50th Anniversary of Title IX
The U.S. Department of State-espnW Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP) celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a slate of programming and events to cap a decade of international efforts by the State Department and its partners to strengthen society by empowering women and girls through sport.
ECA Hosted a Virtual Film Screening of the Documentary “City of Ali” for U.S. Embassies around the World
ECA Hosted a Virtual Film Screening of the Documentary “City of Ali” for U.S. Embassies around the World.
ECA’s Virtual Sports Visitor Alumni Summit Connects Youth from 18 Countries around the Globe
This month, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ (ECA) Sports Diplomacy Division, in conjunction with FHI 360, kicked off its Virtual Sports Visitor Youth Alumni Summit with participation from approximately 40 youth athlete alumni representing 18 countries around the world.
U.S. Sports Envoy Talks Mental Health during COVID-19
The COVID-19 global pandemic has placed health at the forefront of everyday conversations around the world.
ECA Launches the Get Fit Virtual Campaign
This week, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ (ECA) Sports Diplomacy Division will launch the Get Fit virtual campaign.
Sports Envoy: Shaquille O'Neal in Cuba

Shaquille O'Neal chats briefly about his trip to Cuba as part of the Sports Envoy program.
Silk Road Ultramarathon with Dean Karnazes #Dean525
Dean Karnazes will run for 525 kilometers over 11 days from Tashkent, Uzbekistan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Almaty, Kazakhstan as part of the Sports Envoy program.
Sports Diplomacy: Kazakhstan Boxing

A delegation of 12 Kazakhstani boxers and trainers traveled to the United States to visit community boxing programs and the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, Kentucky.