Aboard Air Force One En Route Greensboro, North Carolina 1:12 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Hello everybody. I didn’t realize we were having such a good time back here. I guess the fun is over, though, because I’m here. Let me…
Archive: October 11, 2016
Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy October 11, 2016 It’s a pleasure to be here at Columbia and a unique time to talk about climate and energy policy. Abroad, we are writing a new chapter in international climate diplomacy, and at home…
Newseum Washington, D.C. 11:46 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Hi, everyone. MS. LEIVE: Well, welcome. Thank you so much for joining us for this discussion today. I know this is a cause near and dear to both of your hearts,…
East Room MRS. OBAMA: Well, hello, everyone. Welcome to the White House. We are very thrilled to have you all here today on the International Day of the Girl for the debut screening of “We Will Rise.” Oh, my goodness,…
White Oak Amphitheatre Greensboro, North Carolina 6:15 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hey, North Carolina! (Applause.) Oh, this is a good-looking crowd! (Applause.) I think I’ve got to take off my jacket, we’ve got some work to do. (Applause.) How you…
Since March 2015, Let Girls Learn has invested more than a billion dollars in new and ongoing girls’ education programming in more than 50 countries and today announces more than five million dollars in new private commitments to girls’ education…
“The single best indicator of whether a nation will succeed is how it treats its women. When women have health care and women have education, families are stronger, communities are more prosperous, children do better in school, nations are more…
As part of International Day of the Girl, the following op-ed by First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on CNN.com. First Lady Michelle Obama: This issue is personal for me. For me, education has never been simply a policy issue…
Today, President Obama will participate in a town hall meeting hosted by ESPN’s “the Undefeated” on the campus of North Carolina A&T State University to discuss progress made on his My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) initiative and the role and legacy…
Below, as part of International Day of the Girl, please find an Op-ed written by Dr. Jill Biden in Time. Jill Biden: Girls Around the World Are Standing Up For Their Rights The morning light shining through the window seems…
