September 6, 2016 Explaining President Obama’s Rebalance Strategy In January of 2009, American foreign policy was largely defined by the horrific aftermath of the September 11th attacks, two… more 0
May 31, 2016 The Hills and Valleys of Tuberculosis in the Philippines Remote smearing stations in the Philippines allow people to get tested for TB near their homes, bringing laboratory services directly… more 0
December 16, 2015 To Reduce Poverty, Developing Countries are Addressing Climate Change Halfway around the world from the climate change conference in Paris, Indonesia is moving forward with an innovative project to… more 1
October 27, 2015 Global Security Contingency Fund Helps Strengthen Security Institutions in the Philippines Today, countries across the Asia-Pacific region face a host of complex and dynamic security challenges, most notably maritime security and… more 0
October 22, 2015 Keeping Governments Accountable Through Strong Communities A few weeks ago at the United Nations General Assembly, I was honored to speak at an event that launched… more 0
September 21, 2015 In the Philippines, Women Take the Lead for Peace Today, the world marks the International Day for Peace, a moment that calls on everyone to take action for the… more 1
September 7, 2015 Honoring Workers at Home and Abroad On this Labor Day we are called upon to remember the American workers that continue to underlie the strength of… more 3
June 26, 2015 Crash Course in Diplomacy: A Midshipman’s Take on Security Assistance Three weeks ago, I arrived in the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs as a DoD detailee prepared for a crash course… more 0
February 5, 2014 250 Million Children in the World Cannot Read and USAID Is Doing Something About It Two hundred and fifty million children in the world cannot read according to the recently released Education for All Global… more 2
May 10, 2013 Snapshots From Abroad Representing America is something that every employee at the State Department takes pride in. Our work takes us to all… more 7
August 27, 2012 Impact on the Ground: Implementing the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security Less than a year ago, President Obama announced a National Action Plan (NAP) to implement commitments on Women, Peace and… more 1
August 10, 2012 First Youth TechCamp Launches August 12 The first-ever Youth TechCamp participants arrive in Washington this weekend! And here in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs… more 3
January 3, 2011 Year in Review: Protecting the World's Most Vulnerable Populations Writing for the U.S. Department of State DipNote blog, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and… more 3
January 3, 2011 A Year of Saving Lives Through Smart Investments Writing for the U.S. Department of State DipNote blog, Ambassador Eric Goosby, the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, reflects on PEPFAR's… more 2
January 3, 2011 Economic Growth and Security in 2011: My New Year's Resolutions Writing for the U.S. Department of State DipNote blog, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Business Affairs Jose… more 5
