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  • Ambassador Kubiske met with representatives of the Nobel Women's Initiative including Jody Williams, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997. (State Dept. Photo)

    Ambassador Meets with Nobel Women’s Initiative

    Ambassador Kubiske met with representatives of the Nobel Women's Initiative, including Jody Williams, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997. They discussed the problem of violence against women, including violence against women human rights defenders.

  • President Obama delivers the State of the Union address in Washington, DC. (White House Photo, Pete Souza)

    President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union Address

    President Obama delivered the 2012 State of the Union Address to Congress and the nation where he presented his plan for an America that is built to last.

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  • The group Nueva Esperanza performs a play about the health risks of violence. (State Dept. Photo)

    Ambassador Kubiske Travels to La Ceiba

    La Ceiba Mayor Carlos Aguilar Ponce joined Ambassador Lisa Kubiske in praising efforts by the community of San José to support a new youth outreach center in their neighborhood January 24.

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  • Joel Schut (USA) conducts Youth Orchestra YOA-Michigan-Honduras (State Dept. Photo)

    Music Camp Promoted Youth Engagement

    From January 12-20, the U.S. Embassy sponsored a music camp in partnership with the Youth Orchestra of the Americas (YOA) and local Honduran music institutions at the Casa de Pedro retreat center in El Hatillo.

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    President Lobo Meets with Senior U.S. Officials

    Senior U.S. government officials met with Honduran President Porfirio Lobo Sosa and Congress President Juan Orlando Hernandez on January 18 to review security cooperation and acknowledge the leadership and efforts that President Lobo and the Honduran Congress have taken to improve citizen security. 

  • Young musicians rehearsing during the YOA-Michigan-Honduras Music Camp. (State Dept. Photo)
    U.S. Embassy Sponsored Music Camp

    The U.S. Embassy, through a cultural exchange program managed by the Public Affairs Office, sponsored the I Music Camp YOA-Michigan-Honduras from January 12-20, 2012. 

  • Secretary Clinton meets with Honduran youth ambassadors in Washington DC. (State Dept. Photo)
    Youth Ambassadors Met Secretary Clinton

    The Honduran Youth Ambassador group from Santa Rosa de Copan met January 12 with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at State Department headquarters in Washington, D.C. The group is currently participating in a three-week training program on leadership and entrepreneurial skills. 

  • Martin Luther King Jr. waving at the crowd at the March in Washington (AP Images)
    Participate in Our Martin Luther King, Jr. Contest

    In commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr., the U.S. Embassy invites you to participate in a speech contest to celebrate the spirit of the courageous civil rights activist whose ethic of non-violence prompted lasting changes in the United States and throughout the world. Share you dream for Honduras by February 10. 

  • Art in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Flickr, outragousart2008 Photo)
    Celebrating the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    On January 16, we celebrated the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., a civil rights activist whose ethic of non-violence prompted lasting changes in the United States and throughout the world. 

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