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Administrator Samantha Power’s Meeting with Israel's Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog

  • January 28, 2023 | Readout

Twentieth Anniversary of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

  • January 28, 2023 | Press Release

Administrator Samantha Power’s Meeting with The Elders

  • January 26, 2023 | Readout

Administrator Samantha Power at the OECD Development Assistance Committee Peer Review US Formal Launch

  • January 25, 2023 | Speech

Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman Travels to Haiti

  • January 25, 2023 | Readout

Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman at a Press Availability

  • January 25, 2023 | Speech

Administrator Samantha Power’s Meeting with Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia

  • January 25, 2023 | Readout

USAID Providing an Additional $75 Million in Humanitarian Assistance to Rohingya Refugees and Bangladeshi Host Community

  • January 25, 2023 | Press Release

United States Provides Additional $56.5 Million for Urgent Humanitarian Needs in Haiti

  • January 24, 2023 | Press Release

Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman Arrives in Haiti

  • January 24, 2023 | Media Advisories

Administrator Samantha Power’s Call with President of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera

  • January 23, 2023 | Readout

Administrator Samantha Power with Yahoo! Finance Live at the World Economic Forum

  • January 20, 2023 | Speech

Stories

Betting big on renewable energy

Betting Big on Renewables

Kazakhstan's response to climate change

A woman injects a COVID-19 vaccine into a man’s arm.

Arm in Arm

Community members unite to get COVID-19 shots in the arms of Tanzanians

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Producing Food in Wartime

A Ukrainian company exports food and creates jobs in the face of Putin's brutal invasion

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Erika’s Journey

Preparing a new generation of Indigenous leaders in the Amazon

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Basrah's Road to Clean Water

How USAID’s support in Iraq helped end a water crisis and restore hope

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Leading Issues

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Administrator Samantha Power Travels to World Economic Forum

Check out latest updates from the trip.

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Food Security

Addressing the global hunger crisis caused by COVID-19, climate change, and Russian Federation's war on Ukraine while building resilient and sustainable food systems.

Ukraine Response

Ukraine Response

Supporting Ukraine in the face of Putin's unprovoked war with humanitarian, development and economic support.

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Climate Change

Building a cleaner, more sustainable future while supporting our partner countries coping with the impacts of climate change today.

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Featured Focus Areas

Promoting Global Health

Investments in global health protect Americans at home and abroad, save lives, strengthen fragile states, and promote social and economic progress.

Supporting Global Stability

Advancing democracy and governance helps promote sustainable development and peace around the world.

Providing Humanitarian Assistance

USAID provides timely and effective humanitarian response, bringing disaster relief and lifesaving assistance amidst complex crises.

Catalyzing Innovation and Partnership

The future of international development is enterprise-driven.

Empowering Women and Girls

When women do better, countries do better, communities do better, and families do better.

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