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CDA Ziff Celebrates Graduation of the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs

Press Release Embassy of the United States of America, Havana, Cuba March 27, 2023 On March 23, Chargé d’Affaires Benjamin G. Ziff hosted the graduation ceremony for 42 participants from the 2021 and 2022 cohorts of the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program. The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) provides women entrepreneurs with the …

By U.S. Embassy Havana | 27 March, 2023 | Topics: Alumni, Ambassador, Charge D’Affaires, Education, Featured Event, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Cuba

AWE Alum Recasts Social Issues in Cuban Film

[Cuba, February 2023] Filmmaker Diana Moreno is using her production company, Wajiros Films, to redefine what it means to be Cuban – and train the next generation of filmmakers. She and her company got a boost in business after she participated in an U.S. government exchange program, the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) , which is helping her to expand …

By U.S. Embassy Havana | 6 March, 2023 | Topics: Alumni, Culture, Education, Events, News, U.S. & Cuba | Tags: #AWE, #Cuban Film