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- Award-Winning Journalist and NBC4 News Anchor Lynette Romero to Emcee 17th Annual International Women of Courage Celebration
- Billie Jean King, Sports Icon and Champion of Equality, is Honorary Chair for 2024 International Women of Courage Celebration
- 2023 International Women of Courage Celebration: A Night of Superheroes and Beautiful Noise
- Megan Corrado
- Piper Campbell
- Nancy Annick
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- Patricia Scroggs
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- Ambassador (ret.) Makila James
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- Program: Seventh Annual AWIU Career Opportunities in International Relations Symposium
- Megan Murphy
- Miranda Cohen
- Eunice Reddick
- Ambassador Tatiana Gfoeller-Volkoff
- Pooja Chandra Pama
- Maggie Sabbag
- AWIU Vision, Mission and Values: A Fresh Take
- COIR is Coming: Shaping the Day’s Program
- Dr. Jennifer Hawkins
- Primed for AWIU Storytelling
- 2015 IWOC Arbana Xharra in Los Angeles
- AWIU Eye on Refugees
- Creating a Valuable Resource for Refugees
- Passports Take on the AWIU World
- DACOR-Bacon House Barbeque
- Orange County Meets with Nepali Grantee
- The Horn of Africa and Nepal
- Julie Pantiskas: Salad Dressing CEO Mentors Others with Big Dreams
- Linda Robinson
- Jill Dougherty
- Hadeil Ali
- Arbana Xharra
- Fadia Thabet
- Dr. Jasmine Noelle Yarish
- Sherry Lee Mueller, Ph.D.
- Three Summer Interns for AWIU
- Trudie Thompson
- Jasmine Regala
- Charlotte Milner-Barry
- Khairul Hotaki
- Annette Flanagi
- Noelle Newton
- Justine Wolcott
- 2023 Passports to the Future Take a Swing at Big Project
- International Women of Courage Announced by State Department.
- An AWIU Conversation: Justice in Guatemala
- AWIU Announces Grants Recipients for 2022
- Empowering Women Released from Prison
- L.A. Chapter: Ukrainian Refugee Alona Tychyna
- Perseverance through Adversity: IVCLA Lunch with IWOC Alumnae
- Six-Time Emmy Award-Winning News Anchor, Lynette Romero, to Emcee the 15th Annual International Women of Courage Celebration
- Ambassador Melanne Verveer to be Honorary Chair of the 15th Annual International Women of Courage Celebration
- Tatiana reports for ACE Health Foundation
- 2022 IWOC Panel Discussions: Stories of Empowerment
- AWIU Chapters: Revive, Reinvigorate, Refresh
- 2022 Grants: Deep in the Process
- Madeleine Albright: AWIU Pays Tribute
- Passport Power
- Forging Collaboration Between Grantees
- A Tribute to Steven Marwa
- Roya Sadat Wins 2021 Kim Dae-Jung Nobel Peace Film Award
- AWIU to Receive State Department Gender Champion Award
- Celebrating International Women’s Day the AWIU Way
- Passport Networking Forum
- Hope Revives in Musoma, Tanzania with AWIU Tilapia Farming Grant
- Life is SWEET-er in an Indian Village, Thanks to a 2021 Grant from AWIU
- AWIU Chicago Chapter Supports Afghan Refugee Resettlement Program
- Passport Spotlight: Britt Robinson
- AWIU Conversations: Marini de Livera
- AWIU Conversations: Shlama Foundation
- AWIU Conversations: I AM A GIRL
- Burma through the Eyes of KhinSandi Lwin
- Teach English to Nepali Children
- Afghanistan Stakeholders Town Hall Meeting
- Event Recap: American University of Afghanistan 2021 Annual Awards Dinner
- COIR Lite at the DACOR House in Washington DC
- 15th Annual International Women of Courage Celebration: Planning is Underway!
- Become a Reporter for AWIU
- Case Study Kalikot Nepal
- Leslie Schweitzer on CNN to discuss the future of the American University of Afghanistan and evacuation efforts.
- FAUAF Pres. & Founder Leslie Schweitzer Interview with TRT World
- The 2021 IWOC Virtual Celebration Panel Discussion Wrap Up
- Courage Has Brought Them Here Today
- 2021 AWIU Grant Recipients
- AWIU Announces Deloitte as 2021 Internationalism Award Honoree
- Willow Bay to be Honorary Chair of the 2021 International Women of Courage Virtual Celebration
- AWIU Grant Making a Difference in Ghanaian School
- AWIU Grantee Modern Model Residential School Reopening
- AWIU wishes to congratulate Mellody Hobson
- Remembering Martha A. Atherton (1928-2020)
- 2020 AWIU Grant Recipients
- 5th Annual Career Opportunities in International Relations Symposium & Awards
- 2019 AWIU Grant Recipients
- Each One of You is a Hero
- 2019 Bernice Behrens Founder’s Award Recipients Announced
- 2019 Internationalism Award Recipient Announced
- Norah O’Donnell of CBS News to be Honorary Chair of the International Women of Courage Celebration 2019
- Young Women Rising
- AWIU Member and Volunteer Spotlight
- AWIU Board Meeting 2018
- 2018 AWIU Grant Recipients
- We Need to Tell Our Stories: The 2018 International Women of Courage Celebration
- Deloitte is the Presenting Sponsor of International Women of Courage Celebration for 8th Year
- 2018 Annual International Women of Courage Awards Ceremony
- AWIU Announces Diplomatic Courier’s Ana Rold as 2018 Internationalism Award Honoree
- Bernice Behrens Founder’s Award to AWIU Grant Program Chair
- International Career Opportunities
- Journalist Lisa Ling named Honorary Chair for the International Women of Courage Celebration 2018
- AWIU Announces List of Grant Recipients for 2017
- Delegation Book in honor of our 50th Anniversary
- International Women of Courage Celebration 2017: Compassion, Resilience and Bravery
- 1991-2017 Grant Recipients
- AWIU & U.S. Department of State host the 3rd Annual Career Opportunities In International Relations Symposium
- 2017 International Women of Courage Honored in DC, En Route to LA
- 2017 Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award
- Introducing 2017 Internationalism Award recipient Anita DeFrantz
- Promoting Careers in International Relations for Women – AWIU’s COIR Symposium on April 19, 2017
- Grant report from AWIU grantee: Women’s Entrepreneur Program (in partnership with The Los Angeles-Lusaka Sister City Committee) in Lusaka, Zambia
- Mellody Hobson to be Honorary Chair of the International Women of Courage Celebration 2017
- AWIU Provides a Grant to Humane Voluntary Welfare Association (HVWA)
- AWIU Provides Grant To Hope In Life Foundation
- AWIU Provides Grant to Mitooma Women’s Dignity Foundation (MIWODIF)
- AWIU Provides a Grant to Melel Xojobel, Chiapas, Mexico
- Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment: AWIU Grant to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Working Women Union-Da Hawwa Lur
- Promoting Careers in International Relations for Women – AWIU’s COIR Symposium on March 23, 2016 at the U.S. Department of State
- 2016 Women of Courage Awards: Tenth Anniversary Forum
- AWIU Delegation To Ethiopia Spreads Ethiopian Sentiment: BE KIND
- IWOC Celebration 2016: An Electric Evening for the “Sisters of Courage”
- Secretary Kerry’s Remarks at 2016 International Women of Courage Award
- International Women of Courage Celebration in Los Angeles for First Time
- AWIU Delegation to Chiapas Detailed Activity Report: November 11-19, 2015
- AWIU Grantee Participatory Development Initiatives (PDI) Grant Report
- 2016 AWIU Internationalism Award Recipient is Harriet M. Fulbright
- Lesley Stahl to be Honorary Chair of IWOC Celebration 2016
- 2015 International Women of Courage Award Ceremony
- Journalist Katie Couric announced as Honorary Chair of IWOC Celebration 2015
- Sughra Solangi Pakistan’s Women Of Courage
- Secretary Clinton at the 2012 International Women of Courage Award Ceremony
- 2011 IWOC Guo Jianmei
- Secretary Clinton Delivers Remarks at 2011 International Women of Courage Awards
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- Maria Kalesnikava
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- 2023 IWOC Celebration
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- 2021 IWOC Program
- 2021 IWOC Celebration
- General Sharmila Frough
- Maryam Noorzad
- Malalai Maiwand
- Freshta Kohistani
- Freshta Mohamed
- Fatima Rajabi
- Fatima Natasha Khalil
- Ana Rosario Contreras
- Canan Güllü
- Ranitha Gnanarajah
- Sister Alicia Vacas Moro
- Zahra Mohamed Ahmad
- Muskan Khatun
- Shohreh Bayat
- Judge Erika Aifan
- Julienne Lusenge
- Mayerlis Angarita
- Wang Yu
- Maximilienne C. Ngo Mbe
- Phyoe Phyoe Aung