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As Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, “American Students studying abroad play a key role as citizen ambassadors. They tell the American story and demonstrate American values and ideals to the entire world. Nothing can replace the people-to-people connections that happen when our young people study abroad. Let’s work together to provide more such opportunities to Americans of all backgrounds.” Young Americans studying abroad experience the world and begin to form networks that will enhance their prospec...
- Taxonomy: Michael R. Pompeo , ABLD (Buildings and Grounds), Canada, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Security Role(s): Everyone: All Users
- Start Date: 1/25/2020
- Relevance: 7
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MOOC Camp are facilitated discussions around massive open online courses (MOOCs), Open Courseware, and other free online courses. They are hosted at U.S. Embassies , Consulates, American Spaces, and other public spaces around the world. Facilitated discussions are led by alumni who have participated in U.S. government exchange programs, such as the Fulbright program, and U.S. Embassy staff, who are familiar with the course materials and volunteer their time. U.S. Embassies and Consulates in more t...
- Taxonomy: Egypt, Iraq, KCIP — Critical Infrastructure Protection, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, EAIR (Civil Aviation), KNTR, NEA — Near Eastern Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser (DOS), Science and Technology
- Security Role(s): Everyone: All Users
- Start Date: 1/28/2020
- Relevance: 2
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Bring the world into your home, family and community by hosting an international high school exchange student. By hosting a student for a few weeks or an academic year, you’ll share cultures and form bonds that last a lifetime. These extraordinary young people from countries all over the world receive a highly competitive, merit-based scholarship from the U.S. Department of State to attend local high schools and live with families in urban, rural, and suburban communities in all 50 states. These exchang...
- Taxonomy: Russia, Finland, EUR — European & Eurasian Affairs, Regional Bureaus, Office of the Legal Adviser (DOS)
- Security Role(s): Everyone: All Users
- Start Date: 1/28/2020
- Relevance: 1
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Disability inclusion is central to building mutual understanding among peoples and nations. This page features stories of people meeting challenges; stories that indeed prove diversity is our strength, and that everyone provides important contributions. The State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) has long been committed to the inclusion of U.S. citizens and citizens abroad with disabilities participating in international exchange. This commitment dates back to 1995, when ECA ...
- Taxonomy: China, EAP — East Asian & Pacific Affairs, Regional Bureaus, ADCO (Diplomatic Courier Operations), 1995, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser (DOS), SCUL (Cultural Affairs)
- Security Role(s): Everyone: All Users
- Start Date: 1/28/2020
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Exchange programs are empowering women and girls to create better societies. No country can get ahead if it leaves half of its people behind. This is why the United States believes that gender equality is critical to our shared goals of prosperity, stability, and peace. The Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sponsors academic, professional, and cultural exchange programs to educate, empower, and equip women and girls with the tools and resources that may be lacking or inacce...
- Taxonomy: United Arab Emirates, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Canada, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Energy, Global Women's Issues, Science and Technology, SCUL (Cultural Affairs), science, technology, engineering, and mathem, KWMN — Women Issues, 2019
- Security Role(s): Everyone: All Users
- Start Date: 9/30/2019
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ECA’s Collaboratory applies innovative approaches to support and enhance the U.S. Department of State’s educational, cultural and professional exchange programs. They help expand the reach and impact of existing programs by developing new types of programming and connecting colleagues with external partners. The Collaboratory team works with domestic offices and embassies around the world to design and pilot innovative programs and to enhance traditional public diplomacy with creative ideas and problem ...
- Taxonomy: Greenland, Montreal, New York, IO — International Organization Affairs, Regional Bureaus, 2013, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser (DOS), Science and Technology
- Security Role(s): Everyone: All Users
- Start Date: 1/28/2020
- Relevance: 0
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