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This Week at USAID – September 12, 2011
Administrator Raj Shah participates in a panel discussion about “Leveraging Malaria Platforms to Improve Family Health” during the The Summit to Save Lives, which is presented by the George W. Bush Institute. Later in the week, Administrator Shah heads to Haiti to meet with USAID Mission staff and to visit an agricultural training center. The […]
USAID’s Battleground: Expanding Access and Strengthening Health Systems
Administrator Shah: “Our experience with GHI has made it clear: our largest opportunities to improve human health do not lie in optimizing services to the 20% of people in the developing world currently reached by health systems; they lie in extending our reach to the 80% who lack access to health facilities. That is where the […]
This Week at USAID – October 11, 2010
Update of USAID news and events during week of October 11, 2010. Read more >>
This Week at USAID – September 27, 2010
Administrator Shah will host a development forum with USAID staff at the Ronald Reagan Building. At the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition’s Annual Conference, Dr Shah will join a roundtable discussion with senior Administration officials on the new global development policy. Later in the week, Administrator Shah will speak at the annual conference of the Aspen Network of Development […]
This Week at USAID – September 13, 2010
Administrator Shah will participate in the State Department’s Conversations with America webcast series. Dr. Shah and the president and CEO of the advocacy group ONE, David Lane, will talk about global development opportunities and challenges on the eve of the Millennium Development Goals summit. Agency officials will take part in the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Foundation Annual […]
This Week at USAID – September 7, 2010
It is education week at USAID! We will be highlighting the Agency’s ongoing education efforts throughout the week. Stay tuned for a joint video message from USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan; a blog post on education from Congresswoman Nita Lowey; guest bloggers from BBC World Service Trust, Carnegie Mellon and Brookings; and stories, video and […]
This Week at USAID – August 30, 2010
Wayne Nilsestuen will be officially sworn-in as Mission Director-Designate to Bolivia, and Jim Barnhart will be officially sworn-in as Mission Director-Designate to Lebanon. USAID’s Mark Ward, Acting Director of the U.S. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, will speak at Brookings as part of a panel discussion on challenges the Pakistani government and the international community face in the flood response. […]
This Week at USAID – August 16, 2010
Administrator Shah will officially swear-in Alex Dickie to be the Mission Director-designate to Iraq and Mike Harvey to be the Mission Director-designate to West Bank Gaza. Secretary Clinton gives a speech on the Global Health Initiative (GHI) at the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. The GHI is building on the Bush Administration’s successful record […]
This Week at USAID – August 2, 2010
Administrator Shah will join President Obama at the White House for a town hall during the Presidential Young African Leaders Forum. As a global leader in empowering and engaging youth, USAID works to ensure that young people have access to skills and opportunities to be active and effective citizens who contribute to their country’s overall stability […]
