YALI project fights corruption in Cameroon
The public affairs section at Embassy Yaoundé and Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) alumni launched an “Anti-Corruption Tour” project at a Yaoundé school with a high percentage of students internally displaced by the crisis...
YSEALI alumni serve community in Singapore
Singaporean alumni of the Department of State’s-sponsored Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) clean the beach at Singapore’s East Coast Park, December 2021. YSEALI alumni organized beach clean-ups and tree plantings across Singapore throughout...
Teen social media star visits Department after virtual adventure abroad
Thirteen-year-old Florida native Matthew Hill visited the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA), Dec. 10, 2021, following a four-month adventure that saw him exchanging letters with the chargé d’affaires in Algiers and tweets with...
Diplomats march for equality in Geneva Pride 2021
Colleagues from the U.S. Mission to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva joined counterparts from the local diplomatic community to march behind the Diplomats for Equality banner at Geneva Pride 2021,...
Cultural programs unite Americans and Qataris during a momentous year
By Michael Pointer
For the past decade, Qatar Museums has selected one country per year with which to celebrate a “Year of Culture.” In 2021, they chose the United States. Embassy Doha’s Public Affairs team...
Marking Ten Years
By John Stowell and Maxine Lunn
“ one of the most powerful ways that we can reduce carbon emissions. It’s also a huge potential source of jobs and growth new industries, new products, and new...
Maintaining Success
Thabang Leseteli (left) is a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) client who is happily married to Nthatisi Moleko (right) who has been on antiretroviral treatment since 2016. To stay safe and healthy, the couple is supported...
Bike Diplomacy 2.0
Embassy Seoul Information Specialist Jun Sang-woo gazes at the serene scene on one of the many dedicated bike trails on the Four Rivers Restoration Project. Photo by David Jea
By Jun Sang-woo
On a muggy June...
Export Control and Border Security
Visit, board, search, and seize training for Yemen Coast Guard to interdict illicit weapons trafficking. Photo courtesy of the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime Global Maritime Crime Programme
By Dr. Heba Diab and...