1. International Writing Program - Video

   

   Christopher Merrill, Director of the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, explains the valuable cultural exchanges that take place each year when writers from around the world gather for a semester in Iowa City to discuss and share their craft.

2. NSLI-Y Summer Language Program

   

   Established in 2006, the National Security Languages Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) promotes the study of critically needed languages by sending American high school students overseas for intensive language study.

3. Murrow Program Gives International Journalists Close Look at American Media

   The Murrow Program gives emerging media professionals from around the world the opportunity to examine rights and responsibilities of the free press in a democracy.

4. Human Rights Clubs in Rwanda (Youth Leadership Program)

   After returning home from her exchange program on human rights in the United States, Sharon worked with 21 other Rwandan exchange alumni students and educators to launch high school human rights clubs throughout Rwanda.

5. The International Visitor Leadership Program 75th Anniversary

   

   For the past 75 years the International Visitor Leadership Program has connected emerging leaders from around the world to the United States. Today the International Visitor Leadership Program has brought more than 200,000 people from over 190 countries to address the today’s critical issues.

6. The Courage to Tell the Story: Murrow Program at 10 Years

   

   Each year, more than 75 journalists from around the world are brought to the United States to explore this ideal and U.S. efforts to maintain and encourage such freedom of expression through the Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists.

7. Cashews and the Lessons of the African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program

   Minata Kone, a Burkinabé alumna of the 2012 African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP), is living proof for the women and girls of Burkina Faso and all of Sub-Saharan Africa, that they can be successful international business women.

8. International Visitor Leadership Program 70th Anniversary in 2011

   

   In 2011, the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) celebrated its 70th birthday as the U.S. Department of State's premier professional exchange program.

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   English Access Microscholarship Program Celebrates 10 Years

   

   Watch a video that features The English Access Microscholarship Program (Access) participants talking about the program and its impact.

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    U.S. Speaker Program Highlight: Indigenous Mentorship: Supporting and Inspiring Future Leaders

    Indigenous leadership is vitally important in addressing many of the great challenges we face as global citizens and as members of our own local communities.

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