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August 01
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Africa: Partnership Picks Innovators With Ways to Save Mothers, Newborns [press release]
The international partnership Saving Lives at Birth has announced 22 grant award nominees for new ideas to save the lives of mothers and newborns in developing countries. Read more »
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Africa: Trade, Investment Fastest Way to Boost African Economies [press release]
African nations and the United States agree open trade and investment are the fastest ways for African economies to boost economic growth, spur development and reduce poverty, a... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Zimbabwe, Egypt [document]
Excerpt from the U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing Read more »
July 31
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Egypt: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Egypt, Zimbabwe, Nigeria [document]
Excerpt from the U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing Read more »
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Africa: U.S. Officials' Briefing On 2013 Agoa Forum [document]
Foreign Press Center Briefing in Washington, DC on the 2013 African Growth and Opportunity Act Read more »
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Africa: U.S.-Africa Trade Is Powerful Engine for Growth [press release]
"Sub-Saharan Africa is a region of extraordinary opportunity for growth and economic development," President Obama said in November 2012, with the launch of a U.S. initiative to... Read more »
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Africa: Ending Child Marriage Helps Women and Their Nations [press release]
The U.S. Department of State is developing a campaign to promote the prevention of child marriage as a main principle of U.S. foreign and development policy, in keeping with a law... Read more »
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Africa: Empower Program Helps Advance Disability Rights Worldwide [press release]
Sixty disability and civil society organizations from 20 countries have been selected to participate in the U.S. Department of State's Professional Fellows EMPOWER Program for... Read more »
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Cameroon: Peace Corps Volunteer Promotes Computer Literacy [press release]
Peace Corps volunteer Christian Freymeyer of Ocean Pines, Maryland, is working with his community in Cameroon to refurbish a school computer lab and boost its energy supply so more... Read more »
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Benin: Secretary Kerry On Benin's National Day [press release]
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Read more »
July 30
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Africa: Commerce's Sánchez At Forum On Doing Business in Africa [document]
U.S. Department of Commerce Read more »
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Egypt: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Egypt, Zimbabwe, Tunisia [document]
Excerpt from the U.S. Department of State Daily Press Briefing Read more »
July 29
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Central Africa: U.S. Trade Official At WTO Policy Review of African Community [document]
Office of the United States Trade Representative Read more »
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Egypt: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Egypt, Somalia [document]
Excerpt from the U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing Read more »
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South Africa: Peace Corps Workers Develop Application to Aid Rural Patients [document]
A current and a former Peace Corps volunteer have come together to bring to rural patients in low-income countries a computer program that tells them what medicines are available... Read more »
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Morocco: U.S. Secretary Kerry On Morocco's National Day [press release]
Statement by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Read more »
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Mali: State Dept. On Mali's Presidential Election [document]
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Read more »
July 28
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Somalia: State Department On Attack On Diplomatic Residences in Somalia [document]
U.S. Department of State statement on the attack on diplomatic residences in Somalia Read more »
July 27
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Sudan: Kerry On Call With South Sudan President Kiir [document]
Readout of Call with South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit Read more »
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Egypt: Secretary Kerry On Situation in Egypt [document]
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Read more »
July 26
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Cote d'Ivoire: Multilateral Banks Honored for Excellence in Development [document]
The United States recognized exceptional development projects and initiatives undertaken by the multilateral development banks at the second annual Development Impact Honors... Read more »
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Africa: U.S. Launches Two New Food Security Partnerships With Africa [document]
The top U.S. aid official announced two new partnerships July 25 aimed at improving crop production and reducing hunger in Africa. Read more »
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South Sudan: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Egypt, Sudan, South Sudan [document]
Excerpt from the United States Department of State Daily Press Briefing Read more »
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Africa: Health Secretary Sebelius, Dr. Koh On World Hepatitis Day [document]
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Read more »
July 25
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Liberia: Secretary Kerry On Liberia's National Day [press release]
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Read more »
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