United States Agency for International Development (Washington, DC)
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June 19
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Chairman Coons, Ranking Member Flake, and Members of the Subcommittee, I would like to thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. I appreciate your continued interest... Read more »
June 17
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Africa: Feed the Future Launches Civil Society Working Group
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Rajiv Shah made opening remarks at the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid (ACVFA) public meeting yesterday,... Read more »
June 11
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Africa: USAID Administrator Shah Outlines Global Nutrition Commitments, Partnerships and Progress
Today, during a global nutrition-focused event co-hosted by Bread for the World Institute and Concern Worldwide, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator... Read more »
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On June 8, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah will travel to the United Kingdom to attend Nutrition for Growth: Beating Hunger through... Read more »
June 7
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Africa: Transforming Evidence Into Action to Accelerate Child Survival and Development
Global child survival and development partners marked the one-year anniversary of the Child Survival: Call to Action when more than 200 attendees participated in the Behavior... Read more »
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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and U.K.'s Department for International Development (DFID) announced plans today to build a global investment platform that... Read more »
June 4
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Africa: From Evidence to Action - Behavior Change to Reduce Child Mortality
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), will host the Behavior Change Evidence Summit for... Read more »
May 24
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Yesterday, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced seven new winners in the Agency's open competition for development ideas. These projects are co-funded by... Read more »
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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is supporting a new public-private research partnership between the Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics... Read more »
May 22
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Africa: USAID Releases Its First Water and Development Strategy
Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Rajiv Shah, joined members of Congress - Senator Richard Durbin, Senator Chris Coons, Congressman Earl... Read more »
May 21
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Africa: Innovative Financing Partnership to Deliver Essential Health Supplies More Quickly and Efficiently
Today, The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Swedish International Agency for Development Cooperation announced a five-year partial guarantee to... Read more »
May 13
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Africa: Secretary's Office of Global Partnerships to Host Global Diaspora Forum [press release]
On May 13-14, the Secretary's Office of Global Partnerships will host the 2013 Global Diaspora Forum at the Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development... Read more »
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Africa: USAID Administrator Meets With Young African Leaders
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah met with a group of Young Global Leaders from Africa and several youth-focused organizations today at... Read more »
May 10
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Africa: USAID Director Testifies Before U.S. Senate [document]
Thank you Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Graham, and members of the Committee. I am pleased to join you to discuss the President's fiscal year 2014 budget request for USAID. Read more »
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Africa: USAID, Afdb, Government of Sweden Announce Agriculture Fast Track
Fund will Spur Investment in African Agriculture Infrastructure Read more »
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Africa: USAID, Syngenta Collaborate to Improve Global Food Security
New commitment to enabling access to technology and capacity building will help smallholder farmers in developing countries Read more »
May 8
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U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Rajiv Shah will join African Development Bank (AfDB) President Donald Kaberuka and Swedish Minister for... Read more »
May 1
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Yesterday, at the G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the release of exciting new datasets... Read more »
April 30
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Africa: USAID and Partners Launch New Alliance for Gender Equality
Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Ford Foundation, Show of Force, and Games for Change launched the Half the Sky Movement Media and Technology... Read more »
April 26
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Africa: Testimony of Administrator Rajiv Shah Before the House Committee On Foreign Affairs [document]
Thank you Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel, and members of the Committee. I am pleased to join you to discuss the President's fiscal year 2014 budget request for USAID. Read more »
April 25
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Africa: Testimony of Administrator Rajiv Shah Before the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee On State and Foreign Operations [document]
Thank you Chairwoman Granger, Ranking Member Lowey, and members of the Committee. I am pleased to join you to discuss the President's fiscal year 2014 budget request for USAID. Read more »
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Africa: Testimony of Administrator Rajiv Shah Before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee [document]
Thank you Chairman Menendez, Ranking Member Corker, and members of the Committee. I am pleased to join you to discuss the President's fiscal year 2014 budget request for USAID. Read more »
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Africa: White House Hosts High Level Education Policy Dialogue
On Friday, April 19, the White House hosted a meeting with domestic and international partners to discuss the path towards achieving universal primary education, the second... Read more »
April 23
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Africa: USAID Administrator Raj Shah Attends Education Policy Dialogue
On Friday, April 19, USAID Administrator Raj Shah attended a meeting hosted by the White House with domestic and international partners to discuss the path towards achieving... Read more »
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Africa: USAID Officials Join G-8 International Conference On Open Data for Agriculture [press release]
Several U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officials will participate in the G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture April 29-30 in Washington,... Read more »
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