Bahamian Environmentalist Receives Woman of Courage Award on International Women’s Day

On March 8, recognized globally as International Women’s Day, the U.S. Embassy hosted a reception at Liberty Overlook in honor of Fotini “Sam” Tsavousis-Duncombe, Embassy Nassau’s 2018 nominee for the Secretary of State’s Award for the International Women of Courage (WOC).  A cross-section of key contacts attended the event, including the wife of Prime Minister ...
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By | 8 March, 2018 | Topics: embassy, Environment, Press Releases | Tags:

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U.S. State Department Alumni Represent The Bahamas at Regional Disaster Preparedness Seminar

In the aftermath of the devastating hurricanes that made landfall from Dominica to Puerto Rico, on February 19-23, U.S. exchange alumni representing 18 countries from the Caribbean and the United States participated in the Alumni in Action for Resilient Communities:  Emergency Response and Disaster Preparedness Seminar.  U.S. State Department alumni radio personality and human rights ...
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By | 28 February, 2018 | Topics: Alumni, Environment, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Western Hemisphere | Tags:

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U.S. Embassy Partners with Young Marine Explorers to Host Leadership Workshop for NGO’s

From March – May 2016, the Young Marine Explorers (YME) organization will facilitate a unique learning opportunity for CEO’s and executive directors of Bahamian non-profit organizations focused on management skills and leadership capacity.  Under the theme, “Elevate,” YME will offer a free, four-session workshop designed to cover strategic planning, effective management, fundraising, marketing, board development ...
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By | 11 February, 2016 | Topics: Alumni, Environment, Press Releases, Uncategorized

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