U.S. foreign policy plays a vital role in fostering economic growth and stability in the Western Hemisphere. Read @SecRubio's insights in the @WSJ on strengthening regional partnership: https://t.co/ltWz3Uj3sa
The Trump Administration puts America first.
In the realm of diplomacy, that means paying closer attention to our own hemisphere. My first international trip as Secretary of State will highlight the priorities and interests of President Trump’s vision of a pro-America region where our allies know the U.S. stands with them.
https://t.co/li242ysp7D
The U.S. contributes roughly 40% of global humanitarian aid. Americans deserve transparency and accountability. As we pause and review U.S. foreign aid, @SecRubio issued a waiver for life-saving humanitarian assistance programs. https://t.co/Kwr6Bi8MES
Today, we remember the millions of innocent men, women, and children who lost their lives during the Holocaust, and reflect on the courage and resilience of the survivors.
USAID Acting Administrator Jason Gray met with Ahmad Bin Mubarak, Prime Minister of Yemen to discuss the ongoing situation in the country & Houthi provocations. Acting Administrator Gray reinforced the value of the Yemen government’s relationship with the US.
We endeavor to promote peace around the world, because that's in our national interest. Read @SecRubio's full remarks to personnel: https://t.co/qX48nQkelz
Tune-in to USAID’s latest Big Cats Big Opportunities Video Podcast as we explore how nature impacts global security. Discover the connection between big cats & big solutions.
https://t.co/b3rLcMU2HW
USAID strengthens the U.S.-Sierra Leone partnership through interagency collaboration! Our team joined @USAfricaCommand for the African Maritime Gender Network Conference, focusing on inclusive maritime security.
#MaleEngagement in women’s health can save lives. Read the story of how USAID is working with men in Kenya to champion #ReproHealth and family planning: https://t.co/ZHdV51k9ui
Empowering women and girls is essential to driving global progress, from reducing poverty to combating disease to strengthening democracy. Learn how USAID is changing the way we work. https://t.co/Q2rMCXDnjd
In 2018, severe rainfall and floods displaced >1 million people in India’s Kerala state, partially because deforestation meant land was unstable and unable to absorb rain. In response, the state has doubled down on protecting forests to protect its people. https://t.co/3c7qVLUgLI
Read our new Localization Progress Report to learn how we’ve been working to increase direct funding to local partners & elevate local leadership in USAID activities: https://t.co/GLOmY14H5P
Trafficking in persons is a global #HumanRights challenge. Our Countering Trafficking in Persons Policy aims to provide survivors hope for a future where no one has to endure what they have. https://t.co/NWHO3l57M4 #EndHumanTrafficking
For >60 years, ACVFA has served as a key connection between govt agencies and orgs in international development. Check out this interview with outgoing chair Paul Weisenfeld to hear his insights on the committee’s role and impact on foreign assistance: https://t.co/2XorIZ8uGB
In FY23 USAID, alongside @StateGWI, reached:
➡️ 4.7 million women with economic assistance programs
➡️ 11.5 million women with food security programming
➡️ 18.7 million girls and women with education assistance in 69 countries
And, much more: https://t.co/NGwmI5pWqZ
NEWS: https://t.co/DZd8ui1lxk is now available in Portuguese, as well as French, Spanish, & Arabic to open doors to partnership for more organizations around the 🌍! Check out the website in YOUR language by using the language selector at the top. https://t.co/Czuv7arUFH
NEWS: https://t.co/DZd8ui1TmS is now available in Portuguese, as well as French, Spanish, & Arabic to open doors to partnership for more organizations around the 🌍! Check out the website in YOUR language by using the language selector at the top. https://t.co/Czuv7assvf
From urban areas to rural villages around the world, women are securing land rights, managing sustainable businesses, driving innovation in emerging economies, and breaking barriers, thanks to USAID and @StateDept-implemented GEEA Fund programs: https://t.co/kd5pWVBtrt