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Facilitating Economic Growth through Infrastructure and Trade
On March 29, AA Eric Postel participated in an economic growth roundtable with the Presidents of Malawi, Senegal, and Sierra Leone, and the Prime Minister of Cape Verde, to examine ways to strengthen trade and investment , and improve the countries’ business environments. Read more >>
Learning Law Through Practice
USAID Supports Iraqi and Palestinian Competitors in the Jessup International Moot Court Competition Read more >>
A New Era: Reflections on USAID’s First Public Consultation of a Draft Policy
Last month USAID distributed for public comment a new policy to help communities provide pro-poor services in the midst of unprecedented urban growth, and received 100 comments. Read more >>
Building A More Tolerant, Inclusive World
The challenges that USAID addresses – global health, access to food and water, education, and economic growth – cannot be fully met unless we are honoring basic human rights Read more >>
Separating Children from Armed Groups in the DRC
Since 2011, USAID, UNICEF and local partners’ child protection work with UNICEF has separated over 1,100 children from armed groups in the DRC. Read more >>
2014 Budget Affirms Commitment to End Extreme Poverty and Strengthen Reforms
Photo of the Week: Pumping Water to Urban Nigeria
USAID’s Sustainable Water and Sanitation in Africa project expands and improves water services to residents. Read more >>
USAID Rallies During Final 1,000 Days of Millennium Development Goals
On April 5, USAID joined UN Foundation’s Momentum 1000 and millions around the globe in a digital rally to mark the 1,000 day to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. Read more >>
In Tajikistan, Little Drops Make the River
Where one in six child deaths is related to waterborne diseases, USAID is helping communities build sustainable pipe networks. Read more >>
Accelerating Progress with LGBT Global Development Partnership
USAID and partners created the LGBT Global Development Partnership to further LGBT equality in developing and emerging market countries. Read more >>
