Helping veterans succeed in business U.S. Small Business Administration Award Winner The story. Many service members dream of owning their own business after leaving the military. Unlike World War II and Korean War veterans, however, only a small percentage of...
Increasing enrollment in VA’s burn pit registry U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Award Winner The story. In 2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) established the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry. The goal of the registry was to better...
Enhancing public diplomacy U.S. Department of State Award Winner The story. Beginning in 2017, more than one million Uyghurs and members of other ethnic and religious groups were detained and imprisoned by the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)....
Combatting human trafficking U.S. Department of Homeland Security Award Winner The story. Anyone can become a victim of human trafficking, regardless of their age, race, gender, or nationality. Victims may be made to work at farms, factories, or strip clubs; forced...
