Benjamin Franklin Night at the Ambassador’s Residence

Last month we hosted a “Benjamin Franklin Night” at the Ambassador’s Residence! The Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute (BFTF) is a 4-week program in the U.S. that aims to build links between Europeans and Americans. At the institute, participants discuss topics relating to transatlantic relations and diplomacy. There are a total of 10 U.S. ... Read More»

By | 9 July, 2019 | Topics: Culture, Education, embassy, Events, News, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: , , , ,

Swiss Entrepreneur Silvan Visits U.S. for YTILI Fellowship

The Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative Fellowship, also known as YTILI, is a U.S. State Department exchange program that engages young European entrepreneurs in a series of professional development and leadership activities. The fellowship opens with a summit in Europe, followed by a week-long experience in a U.S. host city, and concludes with a conference ... Read More»

By | 28 February, 2019 | Topics: News, U.S. & Switzerland | Tags: , , ,

Enhancing Health Care for Immigrant and Refugee Populations

In collaboration with the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Embassy in Bern has developed a two-week exchange program on Enhancing Health Care for Immigrant and Refugee Populations. Five experts from the Swiss health sector participated in the program. The core topics of the exchange were migrant health, mental health, and health literacy. On 27 ... Read More»

By | 23 January, 2019 | Topics: Health Issues, Human Rights, News, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: , , , ,

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