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CBYX March 2022 German Participant of the Month

The U.S. Department of State and German Bundestag are pleased to announce Leni Beulen as the March Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) German Participant of the Month!

March 2022 FLEX Student of the Month

​​​​​​​We are pleased to announce Anesa Jakupi from Serbia as the FLEX March Student of the Month! She is placed by PAX and hosted in Shelbyville, Indiana.

December 2021 FLEX Student of the Month

We are pleased to announce Shamurat (Shon) Raimbekov from Kyrgyzstan as the FLEX December Student of the Month! He is placed by ASSE and hosted in Belmont, Michigan.

Sports Visitor Program Promotes Disability Rights

State Department and U.S. Embassy Brasilia focused its Sports Visitor program on people with disabilities.

Mobility International USA – Armenia

A participant experiences a hand cycle for the first time.

Mobility International USA (MIUSA) collaborates with Armenians partners to conduct a two-way exchange program to expand opportunities for youth with disabilities to engage in sports.

Sports Visitors to China Focus on Underserved Populations, Youth with Disabilities

U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus, a former Senator from Montana, meets with the Sport for Social Change group at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.

The University of Montana conducted a two-way exchange between participants from the U.S. and China to share best practices, as well as receive training in project management and development.

Venezuelan Deaf Sports Educators Learn New Skills to Take Home

Group photo after the completion of the U.S. Soccer Federation F Certification

As part of Sports Diplomacy’s sport, disability, and inclusion initiatives, ECA worked with U.S. Embassy - Caracas to bring 14 adult deaf athletes to New York and Washington, D.C. for a two-week sport visitor program.

Are You Ready for Futsal?

More than 12 million people in over 100 countries play an indoor version of soccer called futsal.

Fulbright Foreign Student Alumna Introduces First Seeing-Eye Dog to Mongolia

As a student in Mongolia, Uyanga Erdenbold did not have the same opportunity to read books as her fellow students did until she reached college.

The Strength of Inclusion: Wheelchair Basketball

Turkey wheelchair basketball participants.

8 wheelchair basketball athletes and 4 coaches from Turkey participated in an exchange focused on inclusion and equality for persons with disabilities

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