Video: Kwakha Indvodza paints mural as a tribute to women who died from GBV
Kwakha Indvodza is ensuring that men and boys are part of the solution to end gender-based violence. On December 7, the Embassy partnered with artists,…
Dissemination of findings of a study on sexual assault at the University of Eswatini
Did you know University campuses are also often the site of gender-based violence? Last Friday Ambassador Peterson was a keynote speaker during the dissemination of…
Demonstrations Alert: U.S. Embassy Ezulwini, Eswatini
Locations: Eight cities in Eswatini: Mbabane Manzini Nhlangano Siteki Pigg’s Peak Mankayane Hlathikhulu Madlangempisi Event: The Swaziland National Association of Teachers, other organizations, and some…
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy, Ezulwini, Eswatini
Location: Parliament Road near the MR-3 Event: The Embassy has received a report of flash flooding on Parliament Road near the MR-3. Embassy staff has…
Trump Administration Unveils New Africa Strategy
Remarks by National Security Advisor Ambassador John R. Bolton on the The Trump Administration’s New Africa Strategy https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/remarks-national-security-advisor-ambassador-john-r-bolton-trump-administrations-new-africa-strategy/
Remarks by Ambassador Lisa Peterson: Human Rights Day Commemoration
Program Director, Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission, Executive Director, CANGO Her Excellency, the Ambassador of the European Union to Eswatini, Representative from the UN…
Remarks by Ambassador Lisa Peterson: Closing of TUCOSWA Women’s Conference – Manzini
Siyanivusela Bekunene. I am honored to join you today for the closing of TUCOSWA’s Women Structure Campaign launch, and to recognize your critical contributions as…
Remarks by Ambassador Lisa Peterson: World AIDS Day National Commemoration
His Excellency, the Right Honourable Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Eswatini, Their Royal Highnesses, Program Director, Chiefs, Regional Administrators, Honourable Ministers, Members of Both…
Remarks by Ambassador Lisa Peterson: Religious Freedom Roundtable and Lunch
Welcome to you, leaders of Faith from various communities, and government officials here in Eswatini: Thank you for joining us at this lunch meeting today…
Remarks by Ambassador Lisa Peterson: Seminar commemorating 16 Days of Activism against GBV-UNESWA
Executive Director and Members of the Nhlangano AIDS Training and Counseling Center, Head of Department and Faculty of the Department of Sociology and Social Work,…
Op-Ed by Ambassador Lisa J Peterson: Constitution Matters
Embassy of the United States of America Public Diplomacy Office October 23, 2018 Op-Ed by Ambassador Lisa J Peterson Constitution Matters I am disappointed, disheartened, and…
DEMONSTRATION ALERT – U.S. Embassy, Ezulwini, Eswatini
Location: Area surrounding U.S. Embassy, Ezulwini Event: The U.S. Embassy has been notified by the Swaziland National Teachers Association of a gathering of several hundred…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy in Eswatini (September 14, 2018)
Locations: Mbabane and Manzini Event: Employees of the U.S. Embassy in Eswatini have been advised to exercise extra caution September 17-21, 2018, in anticipation of…
Remarks by Ambassador Lisa Peterson: Commemorating the 242nd U.S. Independence Day
Prince Hlangusemphi, Representative of His Majesty the King; Emakhosikati, Your Royal Highnesses; Honorable Chiefs; Royal Councilors; Honorable Ministers; Excellencies, Members of the Diplomatic Corps; Honorable…
Press Release: WiSci Girls STEAM Camp in Namibia
WiSci Girls STEAM Camp in Namibia Began June 17 The fourth WiSci (Women in Science) Girls STEAM Camp is taking place in Namibia, June 17-29,…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Mbabane, Eswatini (June 15, 2018)
Location: Mbabane, Eswatini Event: We are in contact with the Royal Eswatini Police Service regarding recent reports of attempted kidnappings involving children. US citizens should…
Press Release: Innovative Tool to Assist Community Leaders Make Informed Decisions for an Improved H
Innovative Tool to Assist Community Leaders Make Informed Decisions for an Improved HIV Response Manzini – At a meeting organized by the Ministry of Tinkhundla…
Remarks by Ambassador Lisa Peterson: Commissioning of Borehole Project at Ekuphileni KwaSesitjeni Sk
Her Royal Highness, the Inkhosikati, Honorable Minister of Education and Training Honorable Member of Parliament, The Regional Education Officer and staff members, The Constituency Council,…
Ambassador Peterson launches a borehole water system worth E68,000 at Ekuphileni KwaSesitjeni Skills
Last week, Ambassador Peterson officially launched a borehole water system worth E68,000 at Ekuphileni KwaSesitjeni Skills Centre, which also benefits students and teachers of Esitjeni…
