(The Focus Taiwan)
The State Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a program run by the United States Department of State, was launched in Taiwan on Monday, International Women’s Day.
American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) Director Brent Christensen and Taiwan’s economic affairs minister, Wang Mei-hua (王美花), presided over the launch ceremony, which was held at the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
“I am proud to announce today that for the first time Taiwan is included in the AWE program, which embraces our goals to strengthen U.S.-Taiwan economic and commercial cooperation and to enhance language learning,” Christensen said.
