mentorship
How a chef in The Bahamas empowers others
Academy for Women Entrepreneurs alumna Chanté Basden is passing business skills along to others while also expanding her bakery.
AWE alumna constructs her dream business in Costa Rica
After years working in construction supplies, Hazel Naranjo started her own business. The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs helped her succeed.
Here’s where new businesses launch
Silicon Valley, New York City and Boston rank among the top five places in the world to build startups. Here's why.
Triumphant Asian American athletes inspire tomorrow’s superstars
The inspiring performance of Asian American athletes in recent years is something we are "all jumping to hang onto," says one expert.
Zambian women build sustainable businesses
Zambian women are expanding businesses with support from U.S. programs, providing energy, food and education to their communities.
U.S. offers Egyptian students English skills and career paths
Two Egyptian students completed a U.S.-backed English learning program that built their self-confidence and prepared them for careers.
International students thrive at U.S. higher education institutions
International students overwhelmingly choose the U.S. as their top education destination. Here are some of the reasons they keep coming.
Intellectual property training helps startups in India
The U.S. is helping entrepreneurs in India build businesses and protect their ideas through the Nexus business incubator in New Delhi.
Bringing Silicon Valley to the children of nearby farm workers
Learn about a teenage tech dynamo who is bringing coding to the children of farm workers in the "salad bowl of the world."