In Brief

Ambassador tours woman-owned poultry enterprise in Kenya

Ambassador Meg Whitman (left) visited a USAID-supported poultry enterprise owned by a local entrepreneur who goes by Mama Agnes (right) in northern Kenya to...

Embassy Seoul shows support for autism awareness month

Embassy Seoul’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) Council encouraged Mission Korea to “Light It Up Blue” for autism awareness month, April 3. The...

U.S. champion fireknife dancers raise awareness, build connections

A public diplomacy grant enabled three world champion fireknife dancers, including Mia Angelo (center) from Myrtle Beach, S.C. to travel to Aotearoa New Zealand...

Ambassador makes news buying hot dogs

In an interesting take on “culinary diplomacy,” U.S. Ambassador to Norway Marc B. Nathanson made local news when he stopped for a hot dog...

Consulate General Mumbai supports salon launch in Kalyan

The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai’s Consul General Mike Hankey (sitting, right) and USAID Deputy Mission Director for India Karen Klimowski (sitting, left) inaugurated...

Department leader recalls professional legacy during Mongolia visit

Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland visited Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, in April 2023, returning to the city where she helped open the U.S. embassy...

In the News

Tech glitches offer clues to exposing disinformation

By Davor Devcic, John Noren, Benjamin Friedman The Global Engagement Center’s (GEC) Technology Engagement Division ran a hybrid Tech Engagements Talk regarding artificial intelligence (AI) tools, July 14, 2022, at...

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Making a Statement

The image is split down the middle with the "Making a Statement" logo in white on a blue background on the left, followed by the name Josué Barrera. Barrera smiles on the right.