Source: U.S. Embassy in Algeria |

The United States and Algeria Hold Security Dialogue

The dialogue is part of an effort to work with likeminded partners and relevant institutions to reduce the expansion and influence of terrorist groups

A U.S. interagency delegation of senior officials from the Departments of State, Treasury, and Defense is visiting Algeria on June 5-6 for a security dialogue to advance shared regional counterterrorism and stability goals.  They will meet with counterparts from the Algerian Ministries of Foreign Affairs, National Defense, Interior, and Finance.…

Source: U.S. Embassy in Madagascar |

Malagasy Students to Attend Prestigious United States (U.S.) Military Service Academies

U.S. Service Academies are among the most selective universities in the United States and offer premier educational and leadership opportunities

Cooperation between the United States and Madagascar creates greater regional and global stability. Military training is a key part of this cooperation. Among the many types of military training offered by the United States, welcoming students to the U.S. Service Academies is an important way to train Madagascar’s next generation of military…

Source: U.S. Embassy in Ghana |

2023 Mandela Washington Fellows Heading to the United States

The group includes 18 women and 14 men selected among nearly 3,000 competitive applications from across Ghana

The U.S. Embassy is proud to announce the selection of thirty-two young Ghanaians for the 2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF). The group includes 18 women and 14 men selected among nearly 3,000 competitive applications from across Ghana. This year’s Fellows will travel later this month for intensive professional development and leadership training in…

Source: U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Morocco |

First Lady Jill Biden visits a Marrakech Non-governmental Organization (NGO), highlights United States (U.S.) commitment to Moroccan women’s empowerment

During the visit, Dr. Biden met with the staff and participants of two programs funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

U.S. First Lady Jill Biden visited the Ennakhil Association, a Moroccan nonprofit organization in Marrakech, on Sunday, June 4, during her six-day trip through the Middle East and North Africa. The visit showcased the First Lady’s continued work to empower youth and women around the world and U.S. support for locally…

Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

United States First Lady Jill Biden Arrives in Morocco

The First Lady of the United States of America, Ms. Jill Biden, who is accompanied on this visit by her daughter Ms. Ashley Biden and her sister Ms. Bobby Jacobs, was invited to the traditional ceremony of offering milk and dates

Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa welcomed the First Lady of the United States of America, Ms. Jill Biden, at Marrakech-Ménara airport on June 03, 2023, upon her arrival for a visit to Morocco. After reviewing a guard of honor from the Auxiliary Forces, HRH Princess Lalla Hasnaa and the…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism - Foreign Affairs Department, Republic of Seychelles |

Re-Opening of the Embassy of the United States of America in Seychelles

This momentous occasion clearly demonstrates the mutual commitment of both countries to deepen their partnership and strengthen their bilateral relationships

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, and the Deputy Secretary of State of the United States of America, H.E Mr. Richard Verma, officially re-opened the US Embassy on Thursday 1st June 2023, marking a new chapter in the US-Seychelles relations.  This momentous occasion, witnessed by the President…

Source: U.S. Embassy in Egypt |

United States (U.S.) First Lady Jill Biden to Visit Egypt

With her visit to the Middle East and North Africa, the First Lady will continue to build on her work to empower young people

U.S. First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Cairo, Egypt on Friday, June 2 on a two-day visit. Egypt is Dr. Biden’s second stop on a week-long, four-country tour in the region which started in Jordan.  With her visit to the Middle East and North Africa, the First Lady will continue to…

Source: World Food Programme (WFP) |

United States and World Food Programme (WFP) help build resilience in Zimbabwe's rural communities

The contribution, provided through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), comes at a critical time in Zimbabwe

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomes an US$8.7 million contribution from the United States to power its resilience building activities for more than 65,000 people in five food insecure communities for the next six months. The contribution, provided through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID),…

Source: U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia |

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Awards Certificates to 700 Ethiopian Technical College Graduates with Disabilities

In 2022 alone, USAID provided more than $1.8 billion dollars in development and humanitarian aid to Ethiopia

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Ethiopia Deputy Mission Director Timothy Stein officiated a graduation ceremony for over 700 young Ethiopians with disabilities.  With support from USAID’s Promoting Rights and Inclusion for Disability Empowerment (PRIDE) activity, these new graduates from 13 towns and cities across Ethiopia have completed courses…

Source: U.S. Embassy in Malawi |

Peace Corps Volunteers to Return to Malawi

Volunteers will support the Government of Malawi’s development priorities in the health, education, and environment sectors

The United States announces the scheduled return of Peace Corps Volunteers to Malawi in mid-August 2023. Volunteers will support the Government of Malawi’s development priorities in the health, education, and environment sectors. In March 2020, all Peace Corps Volunteers worldwide were evacuated back to the United States of America due to…