George W. Bush Presidential Center
Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
March 29, 2024
Pepfar reauthorized for one year 

Last week, Congress reauthorized the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) for one year. The reauthorization affirms our country's commitment to a program that has saved more than 25 million lives and prevented more than 5.5 million babies from acquiring HIV. PEPFAR will continue to save lives in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond because of the compassion and generosity of the American people. 

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New ranking compares metro areas that lead the country in innovation impact
Report from the George W. Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative connects innovation in metros to universities, colleges, and academic medical centers
Al Qaeda is back - and thriving - in Afghanistan 
Article in Foreign Policy featuring the Bush Institute's Captured State report series
Bush Museum After Hours
Listen to musicians from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra while experiencing the Bush Museum during extended hours on Thursday, April 11, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. with live music from 6:00-7:00 p.m. 
A multifaith celebration demonstrates what it means to be American
Article by Bush Institute Executive Director David J. Kramer and Chris Walsh, Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute 
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center

Supporting democracy abroad: Lessons learned in Taiwan
Article by Igor Khrestin, the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute 
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One leader's unwavering service to women and girls
Q&A with Mozhgan Wafiq Alokozai, 2022 Presidential Leadership Scholar and Founder and CEO of Eagle Online Academy
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The girls we left behind | American Purpose
Op-ed by Natalie Gonnella-Platts, Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute 
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Laura Bush Book Club with "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" Author Heather Morris 
Overflow tickets are available for this Engage at the Bush Center event presented by NexPoint with support from H-E-B
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UPCOMING AT THE BUSH CENTER
Don't miss these special Events

Friday April 5th | 10 a.m. CT
Storytime at the Bush Museum

May 14 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint and supported by H-E-B
Laura Bush Book Club with "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" author Heather Morris

Saturdays | 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m.
Sundays | 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. CT

Situation Room Tours

Saturdays March 30 - June 1 | 10 a.m. CT weather permitting
Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park Tours by Master Naturalists

 

About the George W. Bush Presidential Center

Located on the SMU campus in Dallas, Texas, the George W. Bush Presidential Center is a nonpartisan institution advancing the timeless values of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion. The Bush Center comprises the George W. Bush Presidential Museum and the George W. Bush Institute, a solution-oriented policy organization focused on ensuring opportunity for all, strengthening democracy, and advancing free societies through policy solutions and public engagement. The Bush Center also houses the George W. Bush Presidential Library, operated by the National Archives and Records Administration, which provides access to official documents and artifacts from the George W. Bush Administration.

 


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Dallas, Texas 75205

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