"Women and Justice" IVLP - Ms.Rattan
Participants discuss U.S. judicial systems; women’s access to justice; protection and justice for victims of domestic violence and women in the justice system.
Donation of Books on Domestic Violence
As Secretary Clinton said, domestic violence “not only harms the victims and their families, it shreds the fabric that weaves us together as human beings.”
Team USA Victorious in Mount Gay Race
Team USA, on board Lancelot II met the challenge of the open sea’s and 29 other sailing vessels in the Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race on January 21, to take first place in Class 60' and under.
A Universal Lesson in Giving Back
On one of his IVLP "Civil Society 2.0" stops in Reno, Nevada, Kemar Saffrey took the time to volunteer at a food bank on Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
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Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) Partners
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PEPFAR Partners
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USAID - Eastern Caribbean Partners
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Education USA Partners
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Black History Month Honors Legacy of Struggle and Triumph
Each February, Black History Month honors the struggles and triumphs of millions of American citizens over the most devastating obstacles — slavery, prejudice, poverty — as well as their contributions to the nation’s cultural and political life.
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Inaugural Meeting of the International Council on Women's Business Leadership
I want to thank each and every one of you for taking time out of your very busy schedules to travel here to share your experiences and your insights as to what more we can do to promote women in the ranks of business and provide more opportunities for them to participate.
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Wallenberg's Life-Giving Legacy
Tuesday begins a yearlong celebration of the life of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who chose not to be indifferent when faced with great evil.
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Fulbright Regional Network For Applied Research (NEXUS) Program
Fulbright NEXUS Program offers a collaborative model for regional scholarly exchange that moves beyond theory. Program participants will spend up to one year engaged in collaborative thinking, analysis, problem-solving and multi-disciplinary research in one of three inter-related areas.
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Remarks by the President on the Defense Strategic Review
I called for this comprehensive defense review -- to clarify our strategic interests in a fast-changing world, and to guide our defense priorities and spending over the coming decade -- because the size and the structure of our military and defense budgets have to be driven by a strategy, not the other way around.
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Regional News
Sandrolini Accredited to the OECS
It is a honor to be the United States' first envoy to the organization.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
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Exchanges
The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs administers a variety of exchange programs for non-U.S. secondary, undergraduate, graduate students and professionals.