These women entrepreneurs spotted a need — and met it
Meet six U.S. businesswomen who run successful companies, and learn how they pursue their visions and approach their work.
View ArticleU.S. embassies partner for COVID-19 economic recovery
U.S. embassies worked with Garage48 and Startup Wise Guys to host a worldwide coding event aimed at app development to address COVID-19 recovery.
View ArticleAmericans are starting businesses during the pandemic
U.S. entrepreneurs are taking advantage of opportunities emerging in a business environment dramatically changed by COVID-19.
View ArticleStories from Americans: Driving lessons [audio]
In this StoryCorps interview, Muhammad Faridi and his father, Mohammad Ashraf Faridi, talk about how cab driving affected their family at different times.
View Article7 iconic products made in the USA [infographic]
Some of the most popular products in the world are “Made in America.” Here are a few of the companies that produce these top-quality products.
View ArticleFashion from American innovators spares the environment
American companies Allbirds, Nothing New, Bolt Threads, and MycoWorks are tackling fast fashion's environmental footprint with biotech solutions.
View ArticleConnecting entrepreneurs in the Americas to networks in the U.S.
Find out more about the YLAI program to help young leaders in the Western Hemisphere build brighter futures for themselves and their communities.
View ArticleAmerica’s culture of innovation spans the country
Venture capitalists in the United States are backing startups outside of traditional hubs like Silicon Valley. Learn more about American innovation.
View ArticleAmerica supports businesswomen worldwide
The U.S. is empowering women worldwide through loans that help women grow their businesses or buy a first home. Learn more about this vital support.
View ArticlePakistani entrepreneurs flourish in the U.S.
Meet Kazi Mannan, Khalida Brohi, Sidra Qasim and Waqas Ali — entrepreneurs from Pakistan who moved to the United States to pursue their dreams.
View ArticleGrowing the global economy at the 2021 SelectUSA Investment Summit
At the virtual 2021 SelectUSA Investment Summit, global investors will meet with U.S. state and local officials to discuss growing the world's economy.
View ArticleRefugees bring valuable language skills
Many refugees are highly skilled but struggle to find work. Now, an online language teaching service taps into their talents and helps them earn incomes.
View ArticleYALI celebrates 10 years, honors outstanding alumni
As the Young African Leaders Initiative celebrates 10 years, the program continues its exponential growth. Meet some of its outstanding alumni.
View ArticleYoung Egyptian entrepreneurs make a global difference
Meet Doaa Aref, Heba Assem, and Riham Adel. These Egyptian entrepreneurs are changing the economy for Middle Eastern and North African youth.
View ArticleOne Honduran finds his future at home
Julio Paz thought the dangerous border crossing to the U.S. was his only hope for the life he wanted. USAID showed him another way.
View ArticleIntellectual property training helps startups in India
The U.S. is helping entrepreneurs in India build businesses and protect their ideas through the Nexus business incubator in New Delhi.
View ArticleMakers of modest clothes find a niche in U.S. fashion
Modest fashion, once considered dowdy, is now anything but. Learn how retailers are catering to buyers who want stylish yet modest clothing.
View ArticleNonprofit journalism is booming in the U.S. Here’s why.
American startup culture drives the growth in nonprofit news, which provides investigative information often unavailable commercially.
View ArticleProviding hope and jobs in Nepal and India
Meet two U.S.-created companies that make a global difference, earning the 2021 Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence.
View ArticleSupporting fruit growers in Central Asia
USAID is helping fruit growers in Central Asia increase their harvests with modern techniques. Read about three successful orchards.
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