Kenya: UNAIDS Deeply Regrets the Decision of The High Court of Kenya

UNAIDS deeply regrets the decision of the High Court of Kenya to maintain key provisions of Sections 162 and 165 of the Kenyan Penal Code. Those provisions criminalize certain… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire: USAID Administrator Green's and Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump's Meetings in Côte d'Ivoire

Today, USAID Administrator Mark Green and Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump met with Vice President of Côte d'Ivoire Daniel Kablan Duncan at the Presidential Palace to… Read more »

Ethiopia: USAID Administrator Mark Green and Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump Meet With Women Business Owners in Ethiopia

Today, USAID Administrator Mark Green and Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump met with businesswomen in the coffee industry at Dumerso Coffee in Addis Ababa to discuss… Read more »

Egypt: USAID Administrator Mark Green's Visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt

The following is attributable to Acting Spokesperson Tom Babington: Read more »

Southern Africa: United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for People Affected By Cyclone Idai

Today the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced nearly $3.4 million in additional emergency humanitarian food assistance to meet… Read more »

Egypt: Building Resilience in Egypt's Agriculture Sector Through an Investment of $37 Million From the United States

Today, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green announced the establishment of the Egypt Rural Business Strengthening project. The initiative will… Read more »

Egypt: USAID Administrator Mark Green Travels to Egypt and Jordan

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green will travel to the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from March 22 - 30, 2019.… Read more »

Africa: USAID Announces U.S.$12 Million for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the U.S. National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, will dedicate $12 million to… Read more »

Africa: Statement By USAID Administrator Mark Green On the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of Genocide

In the aftermath of the horrors of World War II, the global community came together to recognize genocide formally as a crime under international law and an affront to the values… Read more »

Africa: USAID Announces Winners of the Feed the Future Fall Armyworm Tech Prize

The U.S. Agency for International Development, Land O'Lakes International Development, and the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research announced the six winners of the Feed… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: USAID On the Deployment of a Disaster Assistance Response Team

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Congo-Kinshasa: USAID Commits Additional U.S.$7 Million to Combat Ebola

Today, the United States announced that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is contributing up to $7 million at this stage to combat the Ebola outbreak in the… Read more »

Nigeria: USAID Administrator Green's Meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Honorable Geoffrey Onyeama

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Clayton M. McCleskey: Read more »

Nigeria: USAID Administrator Green's Meeting With the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Honorable Geoffrey Onyeama

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Kenya: U.S. Ambassador Launches Partnership With Govt to Reduce Poverty and Malnutrition

U.S. Ambassador Robert F. Godec officially launched the planned 11.5 Billion KES ($115 million) Feed the Future Kenya Country Plan under the U.S. Global Food Security Strategy. The… Read more »

Africa: Statement From USAID Administrator Mark Green On World Malaria Day

Today, on World Malaria Day, I reaffirm the commitment of the United States to ending malaria. Despite being preventable, malaria is a leading cause of sickness and death across… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: The United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Today, the U.S. government announced nearly $67 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at the DRC Humanitarian… Read more »

Africa: Statement From USAID Administrator Mark Green On the New Global Malaria Coordinator

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) welcomes Dr. Kenneth Staley as the new Global Malaria Coordinator, responsible for the strategy and implementation of… Read more »

Africa: USAID Administrator Mark Green's Remarks At an Unlocking the Potential of Development-Impact Bonds Event At the World Economic Forum

MS. GUSTAFSSON-WRIGHT: My name is Emily Gustafsson-Wright. I am a scholar at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. I've had the pleasure of researching impact bonds for the… Read more »

Africa: USAID Administrator Green's Call With Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization Director General

The following is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Tom Babington: Read more »

Africa: Power Africa - a 2017 Update

Power Africa is a U.S. Government-led partnership coordinated by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Launched in June 2013, Power Africa brings together the… Read more »

Africa: USAID Announces $6.3 Million in Awards to Bolster Sub-Saharan Africa's Off-Grid Energy Sector

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will advance off-grid energy solutions in sub-Saharan Africa through several new awards announced today at the… Read more »

Africa: Sub-Saharan Africa Budget Priorities FY 2018 - U.S. Agency for International Development [Testimony]

Statement before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the U.S. State Department's FY 2018 Budget request by Acting Asst. Administrator for Africa, Cheryl L. Anderson Read more »

West Africa: USAID Announces Malaria Initiative Launch and Expansion

Today, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green announced that the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI), led by USAID and… Read more »

South Sudan: Most Food-insecure Year in the Country's History - USAID

USAID Administrator Mark Green visited the Republic of South Sudan September 1-2, and on Friday he met with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir in Juba. Administrator Green… Read more »