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Administrator Power’s Meeting with High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina Christian Schmidt

On January 14, 2021, Administrator Power met with High Representative Christian Schmidt in advance of her visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH).

Administrator Samantha Power Travels to Bosnia and Herzegovina

On January 19-21, Administrator Power will travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to reaffirm the United States' commitment to partnering with the citizens of BiH in their quest to build a democratic and prosperous future in a stable, functional BiH of two entities, three constituent peoples, and all other residents.

Administrator Samantha Power at the 2021 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism

Today, USAID helps support journalists in over 30 countries, including with protection and legal assistance for those under threat. Our programs help foster independent, fact-based journalism—work we know is foundational for healthy societies and prosperous economies. USAID, for example, is a supporter of investigative journalism consortiums, including those that most recently helped bring the Pandora Papers to light.

Administrator Samantha Power at the Swearing-in Ceremony for Incoming USAID Mission Director for Bosnia and Herzegovina Courtney Chubb

Courtney, thank you for all that you have already done for this Agency and all the people you seek to support, and thank you in advance for all you will do in a country very close to my heart, and very close to the hearts of President Biden and Secretary Blinken.

Administrator Samantha Power at the Swearing-In Ceremony for Assistant Administrator for Bureau for Conflict Prevention and Stabilization Rob Jenkins

In fact, USAID's Bureau for Conflict Prevention and Stabilization was developed to better support our teams in the field; to orient our efforts here in Washington with the insights we can only get on the ground. So it's fitting that our new CPS captain is officially taking the helm today, after years spent in various roles with the crew.

USAID Awards $500,000 to Local Organizations in Africa and Europe to Address Gender-Based Violence

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced $500,000 to grantees in North Macedonia, South Africa, Nigeria, Botswana, and Bosnia and Herzegovina for projects that will reduce gender-based violence (GBV).

Despite Barriers, a Psychologist Heals Hearts in Bosnia and Herzegovina

<p>We all want to be happy, but when making other people happy is what brings you happiness, you can still face a lot of obstacles. Sanja Idrizović, from the town of Konjic in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), experienced this firsthand.

FACT SHEET: E-Governance in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Through this project, USAID helps BiH increase transparency and reduce corruption in targeted government-led processes, focusing on digitalization as a tool for fighting corruption. USAID’s implementing partner for this five-year $10.9 million project is Millennium Partners.

FACT SHEET: Empowering Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Full inclusion of women from across society is critical to U.S. foreign policy objectives and imperative for the economic growth and stability of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). 

USAID Awards $1.8 Million to UNICEF for COVID-19 Relief in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina – The United States announced $1.8 million in COVID-19 assistance for Bosnia and Herzegovina through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to address vulnerabilities in the country’s response to the global pandemic.