Through TechWomen, a mentorship and cultural exchange program, the State Department seeks to provide international women leaders with the resources needed to excel in these industries. more
With the completion of our five-year compact, MCC and the Government of Malawi have set the stage for more reliable power to be delivered across the country. At the same time, infrastructure upgrades and… more
When asked to provide examples of public-private partnerships in action, I often share our role in our Boldline Accelerator, P3 Impact Awards, and Diplomacy Lab, just to name a few. more
On the International Day of the Girl Child (October 11), the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) stands beside girls to ensure that they reach their greatest potential. Through… more
In commemoration of International Girls Day, Afghan Girls Robotics team Fatemah Qaderyan shares her experiences pursuing STEAM skills in Afghanistan and advice for other girls around the world. more
The Department partnered with Ashoka’s Youth Venture and #MeWe International to launch a pilot storytelling initiative to teach youth leaders and local organizations new strategies to address gender equity,… more
One year ago, President Trump made history when he signed the Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017. This landmark legislation made the United States the first government in the world with a comprehensive law… more
Meet the TechGirls – impressive coders, designers, and programmers from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) who come to the United States each summer for a three-week STEM-focused exchange program, the… more
Preliminary results show that Namibia is incredibly close to meeting targets set for HIV epidemic control. But much work remains in Namibia – and in many other partner countries – before we can declare an AIDS… more
