US State Dept. Selects East-West Center for All of America Human Capital Development Project on Southeast Asia and the Pacific
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HONOLULU (Feb. 22, 2021) The US State Department has awarded the East-West Center a $1 million contract to research, design, and implement a project to heighten awareness of “All of America” efforts including government, civil society, industry, and academia to develop human capital in the strategically critical regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands.
The “Best American Story Evaluations” or BASE project will consist of three major components:
A research study to collect data and stories about US human capital development efforts in selected Southeast Asian and Pacific countries, and create a searchable data hub for State Department use.
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