The Final State of the Union
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Welcome to the Council on Women and Girls Weekly Highlights! In the coming days, First Lady Michelle Obama will be traveling to South Africa and Botswana to meet with young people from across Africa, including the Young African Women Leaders Forum.
Welcome to the Council on Women and Girls Weekly Highlights! This week, President Obama traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico for the first official visit by a sitting U.S. President to the island since President Kennedy visited in 1961. The visit follows a comprehensive report of the President’s Task Force on Puerto Rico’s Status.
Additionally, the First Lady was the keynote speaker at the 40th anniversary gala for the National Partnership for Women and Families, where she spoke about the Administration’s commitment to women and children, and the Partnership’s many accomplishments.
Next week, First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to South Africa and Botswana to meet with young people from across Africa, including the Young African Women Leaders Forum.
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President Obama Makes Historic Trip to Puerto Rico
President Obama Visits Youth Initiative Debrief
The First Lady Speaks on The Role of Family in the Workplace
Joining Forces| Steps Across America to Help Military Families
President Obama announces “How to Make Change Series for Young Americans”
Building Efficiency: Our Campaign to Cut Waste
Immigrant Conversation: Taking the Conversation on the Road
Creating a More Accountable Government
Accelerating America’s Competitiveness and Job Growth
There Ought to be an Environment App for That
President Obama Gives Weekly Address
Monique Dorsainvil is a Staff Assistant in the Office of Public Engagement focusing on the Council on Women and Girls and LGBT Outreach
