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Strengthening the Philippines through USAID Relief

Report from USAID’s Director of Foreign Disaster Assistance on combined USG effort to support those affected by Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda. Read more >>

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No Longer Just Food: Communities Create Assets to Build Food Security in South Sudan

U.S. government food assistance programs are providing vital timely assistance to food insecure South Sudanese. Read more >>

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Supporting Syrian Refugees in Turkey

Humanitarian Advisor to the U.S. Mission to Turkey shares her first week in southeastern Turkey. Read more >>

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Having the Right Tools at the Right Time to Meet Food Assistance Needs

Using resources available under its Emergency Food Security Program, USAID strives to respond to crises to best meet the needs of vulnerable populations. Read more >>

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U.S. Provides Wheat to Fill Urgent Food Gaps in Syria

U.S. support is helping the World Food Program work toward feeding 2.5 million people inside Syria, and more than one million refugees in neighboring countries.

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Working with Our Partners to Lead the Fight Against Global Hunger

Yesterday, we celebrated Howard Buffett and Bill Gates as recipients of the World Food Program USA’s 10th Annual George McGovern Leadership Awards for their extraordinary efforts to fight global hunger. Their work and vision is exemplary, and USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah joined a panelĀ at the Global Hunger Conference to discuss how leadership and thoughtful partnerships […]

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Making the Grade: U.S. Government Progress in Global Agricultural Development

Originally posted on DipNote, the official blog of the U.S. Department of State. Ambassador Ertharin Cousin serves as U.S. Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture. I am inspired by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ gathering of America’s most committed leaders from several professions to focus on global agriculture and food […]

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Food Voucher Program Will Assist Sudanese Families

In 2010, USAID has provided food aid to 6.1 million food-insecure people in Sudan. Read more >>

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