USAID joins the global community in recognition of World Habitat Day. The United Nations has designated the first Monday in October as annual World Habitat Day to raise awareness of the need for improved shelter and highlight the connection between human health and housing. This year’s Habitat theme is “Better City, Better Life.” Administrator Shah travels [...]
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The United Nations Designated the First Monday in October as Annual World Habitat Day
Submitted by Ryan Cherlin On Oct. 4, 2010, USAID will join the global community in recognition of World Habitat Day. The United Nations has designated the first Monday in October as annual World Habitat Day to raise awareness of the need for improved shelter and highlight the connection between human health and housing. This year’s [...]
Building Business Opportunities in Haiti
Submitted by Paul Weisenfeld As the U.S. Government works closely with the Government and people of Haiti to rebuild their country, we’re seeing encouraging signs of progress that reflect the resilience of the Haitian people. For example, together with the Haitian Government and the international community, we’ve removed over 881,000 cubic meters of rubble through [...]
