December 12
Somalia: USAID Provides Additional $29 Million to Support Resilience and Food Security in Somalia
The United States, through USAID, is providing nearly $29 million in additional assistance to build resilience and improve food security for Somalia’s most vulnerable people. Read more »
November 25
Africa: USAID Reaffirms Commitment to the Global Fight Against Gender-Based Violence in 16 Days of Activism
United States Agency for International DevelopmentStatementAdministrator, Samantha PowerNovember 25, 2024 Read more »
September 23
Africa: USAID and DFC Host Dialogue On Clean Energy Supply Chains As a Catalyst for Sustainable Development in Africa
The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Shejal Pulivarti: Read more »
September 19
Africa: U.S. Announces $80 Million In New 'Feed the Future' Funding Package
Today, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Administrator and Feed the Future Coordinator Samantha Power announced that the United States government, working with Congress,… Read more »
August 12
South Sudan: The United States Announces Nearly $95 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for South Sudan
Today, the United States, through USAID, announced $95 million in additional humanitarian assistance to support crisis-affected populations in South Sudan. U.S. Ambassador to South… Read more »
August 01
Sudan: Famine Review Committee Confirms Famine in Sudan's Zamzam IDP Camp
Three years ago, I visited Zamzam, the largest camp in Sudan for internally displaced people. Zamzam, which sits on the outskirts of El Fasher, the besieged capital of North… Read more »
July 18
Sudan: The United States Announces Nearly $203 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Sudan
Today, the United States, through the USAID and U.S. Department of State, announced an additional $203 million in additional urgent humanitarian assistance for the people of Sudan.… Read more »
May 28
West Africa: The United States Announces Nearly $176 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for West Africa
The United States, through USAID, is providing nearly $176 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin regions of West Africa in response to… Read more »
May 15
Africa: Examining the Fiscal Year 2025 State and Foreign Operations Budget Request for Africa
Good afternoon, Chairman James, Ranking Member Jacobs, and esteemed members of the Subcommittee. I am grateful for the opportunity to address you today regarding the President's… Read more »
April 24
Africa: USAID's Catalyst Study Expands HIV Prevention Options for Women and Girls in Africa
A USAID-supported study is expanding options for HIV prevention products for women and girls in Africa, a population disproportionately affected by the virus; in sub-Saharan Africa… Read more »
March 27
Africa: Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman at the Africa Trade Desk Event
Thank you, British [Robinson], for that introduction and for your steadfast leadership of Prosper Africa. Thank you Dr. [Angel] Cabrera, for hosting us here at Georgia Tech this… Read more »
March 05
Sudan: Administrator Samantha Power Speaks With Commanding General of the Sudanese Armed Forces Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Jessica Jennings: Read more »
February 14
Ethiopia: Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen's Travels to Ethiopia, Egypt, and Germany
The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Shejal Pulivarti: Read more »
October 05, 2023
Ethiopia: USAID Resumes Food Assistance for Refugees in Ethiopia
U.S. humanitarian assistance is a vital lifeline for millions of people in need around the world facing drought, food insecurity, conflict, and violence. We place the highest… Read more »
August 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: USAID Calls for Immediate Release of Detained Civil Society Members
The United States is deeply concerned about and condemns the actions of Zimbabwean authorities, who conducted a series of raids on August 23 as Zimbabweans voted in presidential,… Read more »
July 12, 2023
Africa: USAID Announces Appointment of Prosper Africa Coordinator
Today, the United States Agency for International Development is excited to welcome British A. Robinson as the new Coordinator for Prosper Africa. Prosper Africa is the U.S.… Read more »
June 15, 2023
Kenya: USAID Administrator Samantha Power to Visit Kenya and Tanzania
Administrator Samantha Power will travel to Kenya and Tanzania next week to reinforce the United States' longstanding and continued commitment to both countries. Read more »
March 29, 2023
Africa: USAID Announces New Initiatives at the 2023 Summit for Democracy and Updates on Progress Made Since the 2021 Summit
During the second Summit for Democracy, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is unveiling new efforts to advance democracy abroad under the Presidential… Read more »
December 16, 2022
Africa: USAID Announces Appointment of Schneidman as Prosper Africa Coordinator
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today welcomed Witney Schneidman as the new coordinator for Prosper Africa, the U.S. government initiative to increase trade… Read more »
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