Most Recent
U.N. deal to transport Ukrainian grain helps the hungry
An initiative that has helped deliver Ukrainian grain to the world and lower food prices is working and should continue, the U.S. said.
The African diaspora thrives in the United States
In anticipation of the upcoming U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, learn about six notable Americans who have African ancestry.
International exchanges shape leaders of communities and countries
Since 1946, U.S. educational and cultural exchange programs have had a wide-ranging impact, broadening the horizons of 1.7 million alumni worldwide.
Tanzanian businesswoman finds opportunity in avocados
After graduating from the State Department's Academy for Women Entrepreneurs, Adelaide Mwasyoghe launched a business selling avocado oil.
Young innovators aim to boost global development
Meet some of the young scientists whose innovations may help USAID tackle development challenges around the world.
American falconers explain their enthusiasm for the sport
November 16 is World Falconry Day. Meet three devoted American falconers caught up in the attractions of the ancient sport.
TechWomen making a global difference
Meet some alumnae of a State Department exchange program that brings together emerging women leaders in science and technology.
U.S. sends COVID-19 vaccines worldwide [rolling updates]
The United States is donating billions in COVID-19 vaccine doses, funding for COVAX and medical supplies to countries all over the world.
Hip-hop’s international influence
What are the history and origins of hip-hop? Learn more about the genre here and see how it has inspired artists around the world.