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USAID Announces Regional Anti-Corruption Media Initiative at Central America Donors Forum

The United States, through USAID, today announced more than $3 million towards investigative journalism and anti-corruption initiatives across Central America, in support of the U.S. Government Voices Initiative, a part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Root Causes Strategy.

USDA’s Pilot Program to Enhance Our Nation’s Food Security and Expand Opportunities for Lawful Migration

I welcome the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s announcement today of its Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot Grant Program, which will provide up to $65 million in grants to agricultural employers to invest in better working conditions in their farms, while creating more opportunities for safe and lawful migration to workers through the H-2A temporary worker program.

USAID Announces More Than $59 Million in Programming in Central America

Working with Congress, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced it intends to provide more than $59 million, subject to the availability of funds, in programming in Central America to address gender-based violence (GBV), and advance human rights, HIV prevention and care, and economic growth.

United States Announces Additional $42.5 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for the People of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras

The United States Agency for International Development announced $42.5 million in new humanitarian funding for the people of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. This brings USAID's total humanitarian funding for these three countries to nearly $261 million since April 2021.

Additional H-2B Visa Allocations For Northern Central America And Haiti To Address Irregular Migration

Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, in consultation with the U.S.

Remarks Of Administrator Power At The Discussion On Opportunities And Incentives For Expanded H-2A Visa Recruitment With USDA Secretary Vilsack

ADMINISTRATOR POWER: Thank you so much, Anne for that introduction, and for your leadership at USDA. Good afternoon, everybody.

Administrator Samantha Power Meets With Central American Journalists

The below is attributable to Acting Spokesperson Shejal Pulivarti:‎

Administrator Samatha Power At The Swearing-In Ceremony For USAID/El Salvador Mission Director Chris Cushing

ADMINISTRATOR POWER: Thank you Mileydi for kicking us off, and good afternoon, everyone! Thank you to those of you here with us, and thank you to those joining us virtually!

Administrator Samantha Power’s Participation At Pride@USAID: Accelerating LGBTQI+ Inclusive Development Event

The below is attributable to Acting Spokesperson Shejal Pulivarti:

Administrator Power at the Summit of the Americas Event on the Global Food Crisis

My own Agency’s founding was rooted in strengthening food security and nutrition throughout the hemisphere. One of USAID’s first ever programs began in 1962—Operation Niños—an initiative that, in its first three years, provided nutritious, daily meals for more than 15 million children across Latin America. And since then, our Feed the Future program is working in six countries in the hemisphere.