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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’s Virtual Discussion on Gender Equity in Sport Featuring Sports Icon Billie Jean King

On April 18, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) hosted a virtual panel discussion on gender equity in sport, as part of its year-long programming around the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the United States’ legislation that afforded equal opportunity for women in education and 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.

Assistant Secretary Marie Royce Travels to France for FIFA Women’s World Cup Final

Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Marie Royce will travel July 5-8 to France as part of the United States Presidential Delegation to the FIFA Women’s World Cup Final Match between the United States and the Netherlands.

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.

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