📚 Building bridges between countries and people through education! 🇺🇸🇧🇩 The U.S. Embassy Dhaka is proud to strengthen U.S.-Bangladesh ties by supporting Chattogram’s brightest stars as they embark on their academic journeys to top U.S. universities. Join us in celebrating their

#DYK ​​9/10 people breathe unhealthy air. It is the world's largest environmental health risk, responsible for 6 million premature deaths a year.

🤝 Trade and labor talks take center stage!
The U.S. Embassy welcomed discussions on the full range of bilateral trade and investment issues between the U.S. and Bangladesh, with a strong focus on labor rights at the Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (TICFA)

What do the deepest point in the ocean and the highest mountain peak in the world have in common?

Despite being extremely remote and inaccessible, they both contain tiny pieces of plastic.

Monday’s #EarthDay reminds us all to #ActNow together to #BeatPlasticPollution .

About 80% of ocean plastic pollution comes from land-based sources. This #EarthDay , minimize waste by using reusable bags, bottles, and containers, avoid single-use plastics, and recycle the plastic you do use. Make sustainable choices every day to protect our planet for future

Happy #EarthDay ! USAID is raising awareness about our work across #SoutheastAsia to combat the #ClimateCrisis and advance a healthy, sustainable environment for all. Tune in all week to learn more.

Celebrating a milestone! 🎉

We’re thrilled to mark the successful conclusion of our Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) grantee project “Confronting Misinformation in Bangladesh”! Through engaging dialogues, training, and outreach efforts, the #AEIF team empowered

Are you a highly motivated young professional working in higher education or research? Are you passionate about sharing knowledge across communities and collaborating on projects that improve lives worldwide? If so, apply now for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, which

In anticipation of #EarthDay , experts share updates on NASA Earth science and early data from the PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) mission. Plus, upcoming Earth airborne missions are revealed. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

NASA Earth As far as we know, our Blue Marble is the only place in the universe with life, and that life depends on water.

Join us in celebrating #EarthDay by sharing a photo of yourself in one of your favorite parts of our water world with the tag #GlobalSelfie . go.nasa.gov/3xFt0H0

Plastics know no border.

Every living being & every part of the planet are harmed by plastics & their production.

To #BeatPlasticPollution , we need a strong #PlasticsTreaty that upholds human rights & addresses the full life cycle of plastics.

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American jazz performers used music to support African Americans’ struggle for civil rights during the mid-20th century. In 1958, jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins recorded “The Freedom Suite”. The song’s theme was groundbreaking, and its length was unusual.
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It’s #NationalParkWeek ! To kickstart the week, we’re featuring the latest group of international #Fulbright Teachers who visited Yellowstone National Park during their exchange at Montana State University. National Park Service Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State ExchangeAlumni

No time to lose!

Take a stand for our planet 🌍 ahead of Monday's #EarthDay .

Sign our climate pledge NOW on behalf of the children in your life: weatherkids.org

#WeatherKids

It’s imperative that in this moment Ukraine gets more resources that it needs to deal with the ongoing Russian aggression.
Allies and partners, including the G7 Italy countries, are committed to delivering on that. -Secretary Antony Blinken

🎉 Celebrating Marina Tabassum: Time Magazine’s Top 100 Influential Person of 2024 for Architectural Innovation! Her designs, teaching, and practice have set new standards and inspired a generation of architects and artists! time.com/6964637/marina…

#Innovation #Time100 The New York Times

Must-See TV: Did you know 🇧🇩 is growing its own coffee here at home? Tune into BTV Friday evening at 6:20 p.m. to watch new Mati o Manush episode highlighting how 🇺🇸 is helping Bandarban farmers harvest coffee beans to cultivate the country’s blossoming coffee industry. ☕

This is a critical time for Ukraine. The Ukrainian people have fought incredibly bravely to defend their country, to recapture territory seized by Russia since February 2022, and, at the same time, to work to build a strong country for the future.

Big congrats to the EMK Small Grant 2024 winners! 🙌 Excited to see the impact of these amazing projects on our communities. Stay tuned for updates! 🚀

EMK Center U.S. Embassy Dhaka JAAGO Foundation American Spaces

#emkcenter #americanspaces #amspaces #youth #emksmallgrant