In 2023, Chamari, a #HiddenNoMore participant, said she wanted to build off of the examples she observed from schools in the USA 🇺🇸 to create new STEM education opportunities for children in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰. #IVLP

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Happy Khmer New Year! We are delighted to see Chumvan Sodhachivy (Belle), an #IVLP #ExchangeAlumni featured in this amazing video. What a creative way to celebrate this special holiday and Cambodia's vibrant culture! 🇰🇭

Today, Deputy Inspector General for Overseas Contingency Operations Troy Meyer spoke to Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program to discuss transparency in government in an engaging discussion about why accountability matters with guests from around the world. #IVLP

Each year, the Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program ( #IVLP ) brings together thousands of Americans and international leaders to engage on a wide range of pressing topics. For those who live in the United States, please visit the @globaltiesus website to learn how…

Announcing a new partnership with Airbnb to support tourism and economic opportunity in rural areas. The new program will bring Japanese tourism professionals to the U.S. later this year to collaborate with their American peers and study best practices in rural tourism.…

In support of the U.S.-Japan alliance, the Department of State, in partnership with Airbnb, is launching an International Visitor Leadership Program ( #IVLP ) for Japanese tourism and hospitality professionals. 🇺🇸 🇯🇵

Read more: state.gov/u-s-department…

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This week, several #IVLP participants witnessed the solar eclipse during their programs in the United States! 😎 We know that the memory of this remarkable astronomical moment is something they will carry with them for a lifetime.

Explore the intersection of #InternationalExchange programs like IVLP and environmental conservation in this #IVLP #ExchangeMatters #EarthMonth read from World Affairs Council of Las Vegas, Northern Nevada International Center, GlobalJax Inc, and @WorldMontana. gties.us/3U6rDd4

Curious about diplomacy, language, and opportunities to translate 📝 and interpret 🎙️ for the U.S. Department of State? Join the Office of Language Services panel on April 11, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET to learn more! Advance registration required. statedept.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…

This week, please welcome 102 #IVLP participants from 57 countries who will explore:

👨🏻‍💻 promoting cybersecurity
🌎 global economic cooperation
🏙️ sustainable cities
🎓 higher education administration
& more!

Professional exchange programs can help equip entrepreneurs in the U.S. and around the world with skills, resources, and connections to thrive. During their #IVLP , European entrepreneurs were inspired by the work of the PRIDE Industries team, especially their inclusive workforce…

Service dogs are an important rehabilitation tool used by veterans around the world. Earlier this year, an #IVLP group from Ukraine 🇺🇦 visited the Puppy Jake Foundation (Puppy Jake Foundation) to learn about rehabilitation and reintegration of veterans and how these service dogs can…

Thank you to all who met with these #IVLP participants in Washington, DC, South Dakota, Arizona, and Florida! International exchange programs like the IVLP can help bring people with diverse experiences and perspectives together to address shared global challenges.

Meridian International Center…

This week, please welcome 79 #IVLP participants from 43 countries who will explore:

📰 the Edward R. Murrow Program
⚖️ peacebuilding and transitional justice
🌎 foreign policymaking
🛣️ transportation routes and infrastructure
& more!

Public health professionals from 13 countries recently visited Rapid City, SD to engage with their U.S. counterparts on shared challenges, including fentanyl abuse and emerging infectious diseases. They are currently taking part in the Department of State's International Visitor…

#FlashbackFriday to our 2023 #IVLP for local administrators from Ukraine 🇺🇦 ! In addition to professional meetings with American counterparts on developing regional potential, they were able to experience U.S. culture and diversity first-hand. Here they are visiting Veselka Restaurant,…

This month, the #IVLP supported the U.S.-India Commercial Space Partnership by welcoming leaders in the space exploration industry from India 🇮🇳 to the U.S. 🇺🇸 and opening pathways for lasting collaboration! 🚀🛰

#SpaceUnitesUs #SpaceDiplomacy

Last month in Kansas City, Keystone Innovation District invited Zimbabwean participants of our “Harnessing New Technologies for Growth” #IVLP to participate in a panel on global perspectives in the intersection of emerging technology and human rights. This event successfully brought the visitors…