Empowering Women and Girls: WNBA Basketball Envoys in Ukraine
The State Department and NBA worked together to send former WNBA players Tamika Raymond and Nykesha Sales to Ukraine as Sports Envoys from January 28 to February 2, 2013.
A Strong Finish for U.S. Department of State’s First Ever Baseball-Softball Envoy Program
ECA recently concluded its first ever baseball-softball envoy program in India
The Christopher Stevens Youth Network
Named to honor the late U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens, The Christopher Stevens Youth Network provides specialized training in digital dialogue and online media sharing, discussions on global issues, and community building to schools in the United States and Middle East and North Africa region.
Sports Envoys in India: Empowering Youth through Baseball and Softball
The State Department’s first-ever joint baseball and softball program sent MLB Hall-of-Famer Barry Larkin and Olympian Natasha Watley to India as Sports Envoys in Febuary 2013.
Experience America through a High School Exchange
Every year, the State Department brings almost 2,000 high school students from almost 50 countries to live with an American host family and go to high school for a year.
Imagine Dragons, Rita Ora, and Steve Aoki to Help Nominate Candidates for 2013-2014 Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship
British singer-songwriter Rita Ora speaks about the Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship and why she is excited to help nominate candidates for the 2013-2014 application cycle.