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June 2023 CBYX German Participant of the Month

We are pleased to announce Nika-Charlotte Ahlden as the June 2023 CBYX German Participant of the Month!  Nika, a Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) High School participant placed by CIEE, is hosted by Mark Reavis in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

CBYX January German Participant of the Month

The German Bundestag and U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce Nina Loewer as January’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) German Participant of the Month!

How Table Hockey is Helping Displaced Children in Ukraine Cope with Stress and PTSD

Olga Dolinina

Learn how table hockey is helping displaced children in Ukraine cope with stress and PTSD.

Sports Envoy: Shaquille O'Neal in Cuba

Shaquille O'Neal chats briefly about his trip to Cuba as part of the Sports Envoy program.

Former NBA Players Promote Understanding in the Philippines

U.S. Embassy Manila hosted two State Department Sports Envoys Allison Feaster, former player in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), and Derrick Alston, former player in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

First Sports Envoys with Disabilities Travel to China to Advance Disability Rights and Inclusion

Addressing the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities in China has emerged as a significant foreign policy issue in the twenty-first century. Dr. Becky Clark and Dr. Woodson- Smith made a historical trip serving as the first ever disabled sports envoys to travel on behalf of the State Department to Guangzhou, China.

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