Making A Bigger Impact

I am so proud of these young leaders who are putting in the work to build on their leadership skills, connect with one another, and make a bigger impact across Africa. The work they're doing couldn’t be more important. Barack and I will be cheering these #ObamaLeaders on! https://t.co/goe7AxWhaO

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) November 16, 2021

Change Across The Continent

One of the things I’ve always loved about basketball is the fact that it brings people together and empowers young people everywhere. I’m proud to join the team at @NBA_Africa and look forward to seeing the change we can create across the continent. https://t.co/MzzFgm5QbT

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 27, 2021

#DayOfTheGirl

With #DayoftheGirl on Friday, I want you to meet Diana, whose life was transformed by a scholarship from @AGEAfrica… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) October 07, 2019

Happy #DayoftheGirl! I’m excited to share that in December, I’ll be visiting Vietnam to meet some of the inspiring… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) October 11, 2019

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I hope you'll take some time today to learn about the organizations we’re spotlighting through the @GirlsAlliance—l… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) October 11, 2019

This International Day of the Girl, former first lady @MichelleObama reveals that she and @JennaBushHager will be t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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TODAY (@TODAYshow) October 11, 2019

Obama Leaders In Johannesburg

So proud of the #ObamaLeaders gathered in Johannesburg this week! These folks are working hard and dreaming big—and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) July 12, 2019

Connecting Global Leaders

No one changes the world alone. That’s why the @ObamaFoundation is connecting emerging leaders from South Africa to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 02, 2019

President Obama In Conversation With Graça Machel

Suffering And Loss

The floods in the Midwest and in southern Africa are heartbreaking. Suffering and loss on two sides of the world ca… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) March 20, 2019

And here are some ways to help cyclone victims in Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe: pbs.org/newshour/world…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) March 20, 2019

The Joy Of Reading

This week, I’m traveling to Africa for the first time since I left office – a continent of wonderful diversity, thr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 13, 2018

Talented Young Leaders

These talented young people will create a better future not just in Africa, but around the world. I can’t wait to s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) April 23, 2018

We’re excited to announce Obama Foundation Leaders: Africa, a one-year program to train and support 200 emerging le… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

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The Obama Foundation (@ObamaFoundation) April 23, 2018

The President And First Lady’s Day

President Barack Obama meets with (L-R) Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Guinean President Alpha Conde and makes a statement on their progress in the fight against the Ebola virus and their efforts to create long-term economic recovery for the West African countries

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President Obama walks across the South Lawn before departing the White House aboard Marine One in Washington, DC. to Charlotte, North Carolina

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Pete Souza: Rainy day. President Obama arrives in Charlotte, N.C.

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Pete Souza: President Obama waits backstage before being introduced at town hall in Charlotte.

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President Obama holds a town hall meeting with BlogHer and SheKnows about working families issues at the ImaginOn educational center in Charlotte, North Carolina

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Pete Souza: President Obama signing photos backstage at Imaginon in Charlotte after today’s town hall.

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President Obama says hello to a baby as he greets military families in a cargo bay, due to a steady rain outside, after arriving aboard Air Force One at Charlotte Air National Guard Base

President Obama speaks with BlogHer co-founder and SheKnows COO Lisa Stone during a town hall meeting at Imaginon

President Obama greets attendees after a town hall meeting

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First Lady Michelle Obama runs up to greet local students before planting vegetables in the White House kitchen garden. This is the seventh year in a row the First Lady has planted a vegetable garden on the South Lawn to initiate a national conversation around healthy eating.

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