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2013 International Women of Courage Awards

Photo of John Kerry and Michelle Obama presenting award to IWOC honoree

Established in 2007, the annual Secretary of State's International Women of Courage Award honors women around the globe who have exemplified exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for human rights, women's equality, and social progress, often at great personal risk. This is the only Department of State award that pays tribute to emerging women leaders worldwide.

FLEX Alumna Elena Milashina Honored with U.S. Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award

Elena Milashina, a FLEX program 1994 alumna, was awarded the U.S. Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award for her bold work as a journalist and human rights activist.

Kenya on My Mind: An Interview with Mayor Heidi Davison

Maasai women and children greet American visitors.

In September 2008, eight American women traveled to Kenya to develop empowerment networks with Maasai women.

A New Beginning

A New Beginning builds ties between American entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs from around the globe. Each year, the initiative brings 30 leading entrepreneurs to the United States to exchange best practices with American business owners, investors, government officials, educators and other business stakeholders.

African Women Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP)

Through the AWEP exchange, approximately 40 African women entrepreneurs each year attend professional development meetings and network with U.S. policy makers, companies and industry associations, non-profit groups, and development organizations.

Edward R. Murrow Program

U.S. Department of State's Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists brings approximately 150 emerging international journalists from around the world to examine journalistic practices in the United States. The Murrow program is an innovative public-private partnership between the Department of State and several leading U.S. schools of journalism.

Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists

Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists brings 150 emerging leaders from around the world to examine journalistic practices in the United States.

Drivers of the Economy: African Women's Entrepreneurship Program

Belgian-American fashion designer, Diane von Fürstenberg, speaks at the 2010 AWEP conference

Diane von Fürstenberg speaks at the The African Women's Entrepreneurship Program event in Washington, D.C.

Edward R. Murrow Program Photos

Russian speaking Edward R. Murrow participants visit ABC News 10 in Sacramento, CA

2011 Edward R. Murrow Program included global participants from countries such as India, Iceland and Azerbaijan.

African Women's Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP)

Photo of Secretary Clinton welcoming AWEP participants.

U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, welcomes African Women's Entrepreneurship (AWEP) participant.

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