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THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CELEBRATES THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PRESIDENT’S EMERGENCY PLAN FOR AIDS RELIEF (PEPFAR)

Tegucigalpa, M.D.C. – Today, the United States Government celebrates the 20th anniversary of the creation of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). On January 28, 2003, the United States government launched PEPFAR, marking the largest commitment in history by a country to combat a single disease. When #PEPFAR started two decades ago, #HIV ...

By U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa | 30 January, 2023 | Topics: PEPFAR, Press Releases

Strengthening Protection of Environmental Defenders in the Americas

MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JANUARY 24, 2023 The United States, as chair of the Summit of the Americas process, will convene a virtual meeting of Summit governments, January 24, to strengthen the protection of environmental defenders in keeping with leaders’ commitments made in Los Angeles on June 9, 2022, at the Ninth Summit. Assistant Secretary of ...

By U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa | 24 January, 2023 | Topics: Press Releases

National Human Trafficking Prevention Month 2023

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JANUARY 19, 2023 Human trafficking is a crime that deprives millions of people of their dignity and freedom. An estimated 27.6 million are currently victims of trafficking worldwide, and, sadly, many of them are often hidden right in front of us. To properly tackle this crime, it will take a commitment from each ...

By U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa | 20 January, 2023 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Ambassador Laura Dogu’s Remarks on the USDA Cochran Fellowship Alumni Reception

Good evening, everyone. I am delighted to host this reception   in honor of the alumni of the United States Department of Agriculture’s COCHRAN Fellowship Program. Tonight, we celebrate the success of this long-standing Program that helps strengthen U.S.-Honduran bilateral ties.  As you all know, the. Cochran Program is designed to provide short term training opportunities in the United States for government officials, academic professionals, ...

By U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa | 18 January, 2023 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches

Ambassador Laura Dogu’s Remarks  on MLK Day Celebration

How impressive is it that more than half a century after his passing, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. can still rally people in pursuit of a more just and equitable society! Today, we celebrate and reflect on the life and work of Dr. King – a distinguished leader of the U.S. civil rights movement. I ...

By U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa | 17 January, 2023 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches

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