In this next installment of the USAID Pounds of Prevention series, we travel to Guatemala. Read more >>
Archives for February, 2013
Lessons of Financial Independence and Self-Sufficiency in Georgia
Working in 85 communities across Georgia, the USAID/New Economic Opportunities initiative enables highly vulnerable individuals to be self-sufficient through vocational training. Read more >>
Video of the Week: Women Mobile Phone Users in Indonesia
Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), with partners Qtel Group and AusAID, announced the winners of the GSMA mWomen Design Challenge, which aims to redefine the smartphone user experience for resource-poor women in emerging markets. The GSMA mWomen Design Challenge was created to simplify the smartphone user interface to help overcome reading and technical literacy […]
Generate. Capture. Share. Apply Knowledge at the KM Expo
The Knowledge Management Expo, hosted by USAID, brings development community together to share projects and ideas to better able to achieve the ultimate goal of ending world poverty. Read more >>
Empowering Women with Mobile Money: The Tanzania Report
In Tanzania, using mobile money has improved lives because of its ease and convenience. Read more >>
Empowering Women One Mobile Phone At a Time
Mobile technology in the hands of women can help enable entry into the financial mainstream and provide access to life-enhancing services Read more >>
USAID In the News
Advancing Development Through Social Media
For the first time, USAID participated in Social Media Week and hosted a panel on the role of social media plays in the development world. Read more >>
