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Leading Issues
Administrator Samantha Power Travels to World Economic Forum
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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
Supporting Ukraine in the face of Putin's unprovoked war with humanitarian, development and economic support.
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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