The post-2015 development agenda talks are well underway. Already, significant changes have amended lending-reporting practices, making aid more transparent, fair and effective. Next stop: Addis Ababa.
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The U.N. World Conference on Indigenous People: An Opportunity for Real Change
Although they make up less than 5 percent of the global population, indigenous peoples are guardians of nearly two thirds of the world’s languages, over 80 percent of its biodiversity, and most of the genetic diversity of the planet’s seed crops. As we struggle to find solutions to the world’s most urgent challenges, the importance of indigenous peoples’ traditional knowledge cannot be overestimated.
Human-Centered Design and the Last Mile
USAID Applauds Launch of the 2013 WHO Global Tuberculosis Report
We stand together with WHO and our international partners to save lives from TB and other diseases, and to develop healthier societies in the countries with the most need. Read more >>
Taking Our New Model of LGBT Inclusive Development to UNGA
An important part of this year’s UNGA agenda is inclusive development efforts to ensure equal access to foreign aid and the protection of the human rights of one of the world’s most vulnerable populations – lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people. Read more >>
Donors’ Dialogue on How to Effectively Combat Human Trafficking
USAID at UNGA 2013: Day Two
A recap of USAID’s participation during, and around, several events at this year’s United Nations General Assembly. Read more >>
USAID at UNGA 2013: Day One
A recap of USAID’s participation during, and around, several events at this year’s United Nations General Assembly. Read more >>
Photo of the Week: Teaching Special Needs Students a Vocation
Making All Voices Count is Open for Business
Today Making All Voices Count: A Grand Challenge for Development is open for business and calling for proposals. Read more >>
