Moving from Recovery to Self-Reliance: USAID Impact in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
The West African Ebola outbreak of 2014, infected over 28,600 people in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia and killed 11,300. In response, USAID led a U.S. whole-of-government effort to contain the disease and reduced the number of Ebola cases to zero.
ARO-Baobab project: Combining research and conservation actions, while providing solutions for local communities
Madagascar has an incredible biodiversity. About 80% of plants are found nowhere else in the world. The baobab tree is one of flagship species in Madagascar as among the 8 baobab species in the world, 6 of them are native and endemic to the country. Unfortunately, this richness is now in danger.
Earth Day - Climate Change
Here in Madagascar, climate change is a major concern. Madagascar is among the most vulnerable and affected countries in the world. Unfortunately, one of the effects we have seen here is the rainy season has become more unpredictable.
Sustainable Vanilla – Improves Incomes and Health in Madagascar
A dynamic vanilla farmer named Lucia shows us how working with a cooperative has helped her and her family overcome tough times and realize their dreams.
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The Feed the Future Southern Africa Seed Trade Project, implemented by USAID
The Feed the Future Southern Africa Seed Trade Project, implemented by USAID