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United States and Tunisia to Co-Chair the 9th Forum for the Future

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States and the Republic of Tunisia hosted the G-8 Broader Middle East and North Africa (BMENA) Initiative’s Sub-ministerial...

North Carolina Community Comes Together for Local Future Farmers of America Chapter

ASHEVILLE, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- It all started when local writer, Bryan Sullivan, co-owner of Write Away, Inc., was writing an article for Carolina-Virginia Farmer...
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International Virtual College Fair: US Department of State Sponsors Online College Fair for International Students

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State announced today the International Virtual College Fair, the largest online event ever for overseas students...
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United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Syrian Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Today at the Syria Humanitarian Forum in Geneva, Deputy Assistant Secretary Kelly T. Clements announced that the United States is...
Hillary Rodham Clinton

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announces U.S. Science Envoys

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton today, at an event on Wildlife Trafficking and Conservation: A Call to Action, announced...
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U.S. Efforts to Combat Wildlife Trafficking and Promote Conservation

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States is working with the international community to combat the illegal trade in wildlife and promote conservation through...
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International Education Week 2012: Improving Opportunity, Strengthening Society

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State celebrates International Education Week, November 12–16, with the theme of “International Education: Improving Opportunity, Strengthening...
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United States Advances Antarctic Marine Protection Proposal

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The 31st Meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) concluded on November 1 in...
Hillary Rodham Clinton

Secretary Clinton and USAID Administrator Shah to Launch Major New Science and Innovation Partnership

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- On November 8, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Rajiv Shah will...
Hillary Rodham Clinton

The United States will provide subject matter experts and offer other support for the 15th International Anti-Corruption Conference

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States will provide subject matter experts and offer other support for the 15th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) that...
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US Department of State Hosts Youth TechCamp Fiji, the First in the Pacific

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State will host a Youth TechCamp in collaboration with Pasifika Nexus and the BrightPath Foundation at...
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Young Professionals and Community Leaders from More than 50 Countries Worldwide Conclude Exchange Program in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- This week the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will bring young professionals from around the...
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U.S. Department of State's International Writing Program Announces Events in Washington, D.C. and New York City

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the University of Iowa, celebrates the...
Indian Nations at London’s Olympics - credit Jeff Cable

Native American London Olympians and UN’s Girl Initiative Lifting Poor Nations and Sustainability

eNewsChannels COLUMN: October’s launch of the UN’s Girl Empowerment Initiative, and revelation that three Native American women represented the U.S. and their Indian Nations...
Time to listen to the children - Courtesy: Lisa Montoya

Time to Listen to The Children!

OPINION: It is time to listen to the children who are inheriting this planet to find out what they want, what direction they want...
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U.S. Department of State Commemorates Art in Embassies 50th Anniversary

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations’ Office of Art in Embassies (AIE) proudly celebrates 50 years of facilitating the Department...
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U.S. Joins the Multilateral Organization Performance Assessment Network (MOPAN)

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Esther Brimmer is pleased to announce the United States has joined the...
Olympic skier Suzy “Chapstick” Chaffee, who led the 1977 Title IX March in DC at the request of the PE Teachers of America

Title IX Key to Sustainability and Longevity of Snow Sports and Coastal Cities

OPINION: Leading the March down Washington’s Pennsylvania Ave in 1977, for TITLE IX’s “Equal Opportunity for Women in School Sports and Education,” at the...
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Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists Kicks Off in Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Next week, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will welcome approximately 135 emerging international journalists...
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U.S. Department of State updates Rewards for Justice – up to $7 Million al-Qaida Reward Offers

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Department’s Rewards for Justice program is offering rewards for information on two key Iran-based facilitators and financiers of the...
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Fulbright NEXUS 2012-2013 Scholars Research Climate Change Adaptation

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced today its second cohort of 20 Fulbright Regional...
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Crazy is as Crazy Does

OPINION: We all know someone who is not quite "all there." The normal human connections with the world are missing, twisted, or distorted. Interacting...

Book Review: 'The Righteous Mind' by Jonathan Haidt

REVIEW: Jonathan Haidt grabs onto the twin time-bombs of American punditry, politics and religion, and does so from an amazingly optimistic point-of-view. He combines...
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TechWomen 2012 'Tech for Social Good' Discussion @ New America Foundation

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced today that the 2012 TechWomen international exchange participants...
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U.S. Department of State Welcomes Teachers from Around the Globe to Celebrate World Teachers' Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State announced today that 68 American teachers and 19 international teachers will be honored on UNESCO’s...

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