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USAID Commemorates World Press Freedom Day

  • May 3, 2023 | Press Release

Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman Attends Florida International University’s Hemispheric Security Conference

  • May 3, 2023 | Readout

Joint Commitment to Expand Equitable Access to Labor Pathways from Latin America

  • May 3, 2023 | Press Release

Administrator Samantha Power on CNN This Morning

  • May 2, 2023 | Speech

USAID, Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, and Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice Launch Pioneering Program to Protect Journalists

  • May 2, 2023 | Press Release

Administrator Samantha Power Delivers Remarks at UNESCO’s World Press Freedom Day 30th Anniversary Event

  • May 2, 2023 | Speech

USAID Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Hewlett Foundation and the Center for Global Development

  • May 1, 2023 | Press Release

Administrator Samantha Power Travels to New York For UNESCO’s World Press Freedom Day 30th Anniversary Event

  • May 1, 2023 | Media Advisories

Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman Travels to Miami for the Florida International University’s Hemispheric Security Conference

  • May 1, 2023 | Media Advisories

United States Announces $135 Million to Advance a Prosperous, Inclusive, and Resilient Philippines

  • May 1, 2023 | Press Release

Administrator Samantha Power Meets With Denmark’s Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy Dan Jørgensen

  • May 1, 2023 | Readout

USAID Provides $1 Million to Support Migrants Vulnerable to Climate Change in Cities

  • April 28, 2023 | Press Release

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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USAID Administrator Samantha Power

Administrator Power Travels to Chad

Check out the 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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