Ambassador and Nancy Gilbert with U.S. Embassy Apia staff and family. Photo credit: U.S. Department of State.

Ambassador and Nancy Gilbert Farewell Samoa

By Public Affairs staff, U.S. Embassy, Apia. In early December 2016 Ambassador Mark Gilbert and his wife Nancy made their final official visit to Samoa.  While it was a time to bring closure to their official duties, the trip was also business as usual. The Ambassador and Nancy laid the groundwork for current projects to ... Read More»

By | 13 January, 2017 | Categories: Education, Environment, Former Ambassadors, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, U.S. & Samoa | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Ben Harding from U.S. Embassy Apia with Louise Main from the Rotary Club of Apia, holding some of the books that arrived from the U.S. Photo credit: U.S. State Department.

Container Load of Books Arrive From the U.S. – Donated to MESC

A shipping container with over 400 boxes of reading, math, and science books has arrived in Apia, all the way from Pittsburgh, PA, with support from Brother’s Brother Foundation in Pittsburgh and the Rotary Club of Apia . The textbooks are a donation to the Samoan Ministry of Education, Sports, and Culture (MESC).   Read More»

By | 24 November, 2015 | Categories: East Asia & Pacific, Public Affairs, U.S. & Samoa | Tags: , , , , , ,

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