1. QuestFest

   

   QuestFest is a two-week, international festival that features groundbreaking work from exceptional performers and companies dedicated to the use of movement, gesture, and digital media to tell stories.

2. Unpublished

   Brazil and Basketball: Athletes from Sao Paulo

   

   ECA hosted 14 teenage athletes—seven boys and seven girls—and two coaches from Brazil in the U.S. for a basketball exchange from February 6 to 18, 2013.

3. 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.

4. Basketball Youth Visitors: Indonesia in Action

   

   From March 17 to 29, ECA led an action-packed basketball program with 12 Indonesian teenage basketball players—six boys and six girls—and two coaches.

5. Unpublished

   Soccer in Santiago: Empowering Women and Girls through Sports in Chile

   

   From March 31 to April 7, former U.S. Women’s National Team Soccer Players Linda Hamilton and Kate Sobrero-Markgraf headed up a female-focused sports envoy program in Chile.

6. Unpublished

   Pacific Islands Track and Field Delegation Experience the Universal Language of Sports

   

   The U.S. Department of State’s ECA has conducted several track and field programs, but none quite as unique as this most recent one with the Pacific Islands.

7. Unpublished

   Belizean Coaches Train to Foster Social Change through Sport

   

   As part of ECA’s International Sports Programming Initiative, Northern Illinois University conducted a two-way exchange between participants from the U.S. and Belize geared towards youth sports programs in Belize.

8. Unpublished

   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.

9. Unpublished

   U.S.-Iceland Fulbright Commission and the National Science Foundation Collaborate to Support Arctic Research

   The U.S.-Iceland Fulbright Commission Executive Director Belinda Theriault and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Arctic Section Head Eric Salzman signed an agreement for their respective organizations to collaborate in supporting Arctic...

10. Unpublished

    Study Abroad Can Open Doors in Your Career

    Studying abroad not only expands your view of the world—it has the potential to advance your career, too.

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