Ten years ago today, my predecessor Sean McCormack launched the Department of State’s official blog DipNote. At the time of its launch, DipNote – a term that refers to a diplomatic note, one of the many ways… more
Young people are working hard to build the world they want to live in. They have come up with innovative ideas - from 3D-printable prosthetics to a low-cost device that prevents childbirth injuries. more
Like all our bilateral cooperation, working with India in hosting the GES will reflect our shared values and commitment to creating jobs and rising living standards through innovation as well as open and… more
Entrepreneurship is about individuals improving their lives and the lives of those in their communities through good ideas, hard work, and a little bit of luck. Their success often creates jobs, brings new… more
To demonstrate the important role women can play when included in the global economy, GES 2017 will highlight the accomplishments and contributions of women entrepreneurs and investors driving innovation. more
U.S. innovation is the heart of American entrepreneurship and lies in its people. Innovators around the country are creating amazing new products and technologies more
Today the World Intellectual Property Organization, WIPO, is celebrating the 17th World Intellectual Property (IP) Day with the theme: “Innovation – Improving Lives.” Innovation improves our quality of life… more
On a balmy mid-March evening, 11 Russian journalists clustered around a table in one of Austin’s time-honored barbeque joints, a platter piled high with brisket and a trough of mashed potatoes between them.… more
