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YLAI 2017: Meet the Participants

The U.S. Embassy is proud to announce the 2017 cohort from Honduras for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program . The YLAI program supports the United States’ commitment to increase trade and investment in the region and, in the words of Vice President Mike Pence, “bring even more of our business culture of entrepreneurship and innovation all across Latin America ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa | 2 October, 2017 | Topics: Education, Featured Event | Tags: education, entrepreneurship, scholarships, YLAI

Honduran Students Lead the Way for Central American Students Pursuing Higher Education in the United States

TEGUCIGALPA – The number of Honduran students enrolled in U.S. higher education increased 12.8 percent, to 1,985, according to the 2016 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange released yesterday, the greatest percentage increase for all of Mexico and Central America. Honduras sends more bright promising students to the U.S. than any other country in ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa | 15 November, 2016 | Topics: Education, Official Reports, Press Releases | Tags: education, Open Doors, YLAI