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Black History Month Honors Legacy of Struggle and Triumph
Washington — Each February, Black History Month honors the struggles and triumphs of millions of American citizens over the most devastating obstacles — slavery, prejudice, poverty — as well as their contributions to the nation’s cultural and political life.
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President Obama Takes Oath of Office for Second Term
Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, Members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens:
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AFRICOM Commander Gen. Carter Ham
AFRICOM Commander Gen. Carter Ham, speaking at Howard University in Washington, DC, spoke about the importance of building partnerships with African countries.
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International Exchange Alumni
• International Exchange Alumni is a dynamic and interactive networking website for all past and current participants of U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs.
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English Language Program: Thanksgiving Guest Speakers
During this year's Thanksgiving week, Eight Embassy officials and family members spoke to English Language Program students. The talks focused on the origin of thanksgiving and how it is celebrated in the US.
Up Coming Events
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Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) Health
PEER Health is a competitive grants program that supports scientists from USAID-focus countries who are collaborating with NIH supported researchers on implementation science projects reflecting the health priorities of focus country researchers and governments.
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ONE Africa 2012 Award Launched
The 2012 ONE Africa Award (a $100,000 USD prize) is looking for Africa-driven, African-led advocacy efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals across Africa. Innovative efforts that positively impact communities, regions, or nations are needed across development sectors. Follow the link above.
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Maison de la Presse Presentation
Ambassador Williams Kicks Off Workshop Series for Nigerien Media
On Feb. 3, Ambassador Williams opened the first session in a series of workshops on building technical and professional capacity for Nigerien media.
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Niger’s Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Maman Sidikou presented his credentials to President Obama
Niger’s Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Maman Sidikou presented his credentials to President Obama
Remarks by Ambassador Maman S. Sidikou as the representative of the Republic of Niger to the United States of America before President Obama in Washington, DC, January 18th,2012.
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Spreading the holiday cheer
Spreading the holiday cheer
Embassy Niamey’s marine detachment and a team of volunteers visited two orphanages this year for the annual Toys for Tots program.
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Peace Caravan in the Northwest
Peace Caravan in the Northwest
From the 27 to 29 of November, an Embassy sponsored "Peace Caravan" moved throughout the region of Abalak to promote peace, development, democracy, rights, and governance in Northwestern Niger, a region affected by a history instability and recently arms and returnees from Libya.
Education
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American English
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English Language Program
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Education USA Education
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American English Online Education