American University Armenia
V. Country Narratives -- Countries A through G
Bolivia is a source and transit country for men, women, and children trafficked for the purposes of forced labor and sexual exploitation to neighboring South American countries, through Spain to Western Europe, and to Japan and the United States. Children are trafficked internally for sexual exploitation, and forced mining and agricultural labor. Poverty forces thousands of Bolivians to migrate or work in sub-standard conditions, thus placing large numbers at risk of being trafficked. Thousands of children travel from poor rural to urban areas and fall victim to trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Bolivian workers have been trafficked to sweatshops in Argentina and Brazil, and to Chile for involuntary servitude. Illegal migrants from countries outside the region transit Bolivia; some may be trafficking victims. Unregulated land borders facilitate land-based trafficking between Bolivia and ... [Read More]
US Department Of State Post Report
Yerevan is the country’s intellectual, as well as its administrative, center. The American University of Armenia, Yerevan State University, the State Medical Institute and the State Engineering University are located in the capital – providing the foundation of the country’s higher education system. ... The American University of Armenia has graduate programs in Business and Law, among others. The institution owes its existence to the combined efforts of the Government of Armenia, The Armenian General Benevolent Union, USAID, and the Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley. ... [Read More]
Regional English Language Officers Worldwide -- Office of English Language Programs
American Embassy Cairo ... American Embassy ... American Embassy Rabat ... [Read More]
IEW > Events
U.S. Ambassador Ross Wilson will kick the week off with a major speech at Baku State University. As many as 300 students, faculty, and representatives of the media are expected to attend. Embassy officials will deliver speeches on a variety of topics at to over 1200 students and faculty at a universities throughout Baku, including Economics University, Western University, Khazar University, the University of Foreign Languages, the Oil Academy, Azerbaijan University, Baku State University, Slavonic University, Kavkaz University, Baku Islamic University. ... [Read More]
Reports, International Education Week 2001
Center for American Studies/Kansai American Center - Doshisha University (Kyoto) ... Peruvian-North American Cultural Center (Trujillo) ... Texas Tech University (Lubbock) ... [Read More]
International Students – Educational Information and Resources
University of Southern California, American University, University of California - Los Angeles ... Michigan State University, Princeton University S. KOREA Kang Young Hoon Prime Minister (former) University of Southern California S. KOREA Han Seung-Soo President of the United Nations General Assembly for the 56th Session Harvard University ... [Read More]
Eurasia – Educational Advising Centers – EducationUSA
website: www.americancouncils.org; www.americancouncilskyiv.org.ua ... American Center ... Syktyvkar State University ... [Read More]
Freedom Support Educational Partnerships Program – Project Profiles – Educational Partnerships Program
The University of Kentucky is assisting the Kyrgyz State National University (KGNU) to develop and expand its new specialization in American Studies, as well as the larger International Relations major. University of Kentucky is assisting faculty in the American Studies and International Relations to develop curricula and critical thinking teaching methodologies in several ways. In addition to exchanges, the project is contributing materials and equipment to the new American Studies Resource and Training Center at KGNU, and to "network" the American Studies collaboration and encourages collaboration with American Studies programs at other universities in Kyrgyzstan. ... [Read More]
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