|
July 2022 Newsletter
Share your feedback on WorkwithUSAID.org!
Have you visited WorkwithUSAID.org to improve your organization's readiness for partnership or to network with other organizations like yours? We want to hear from you! Let us know what you have learned and what additional resources you would like to see added to the website by taking our two-minute survey by July 31.
New Website Feature
WorkwithUSAID.org now has a dedicated Events page! Visit today to learn more about upcoming partner-related events. You can filter events by date and categories. Be sure to bookmark this page to stay up-to-date on the latest events.
Have an upcoming event that you’d like to see featured on WorkwithUSAID.org? Read our FAQ on submitting an event to be added to the calendar. Share your event submission by emailing the team at: askzara@workwithusaid.org.
USAID Event: How to Work with USAID webinar
On August 11, 2022 from 8:00 am to 9:00 am EDT, USAID’s Industry Liaison team will be hosting a Work with USAID 101 webinar. During the event, the team will share the information you need to know to become a USAID partner. Register for the event here.
USAID Administrator Power Speech
Yesterday Administrator Power delivered a speech on the global food crisis at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), co-hosted by the Eleanor Crook Foundation. The speech followed the Administrator's trips to Zambia and Malawi where she met with local farmers, agri business leaders and government officials to discuss the impact of Russia’s war against Ukraine on food security and nutrition in the region. The Administrator will also continue her focus on the food crisis with upcoming travel where she will meet with those most affected by global food insecurity amidst the Horn of Africa’s precipice of a historic drought. Watch USAID Administrator Power on the State of Global Food Security and Nutrition.
|
|
|
Three Resources to Empower Youth This World Youth Skills Day
The skills developed in youth today will help the world build a brighter, more sustainable future. On this year’s World Youth Skills Day, USAID’s Partnerships Incubator celebrated by bringing you the top three youth programming tools from the WorkwithUSAID.org resource library and by highlighting some incredible organizations working with the next generation of global leaders.
|
|
|
Ask an Expert: Q&A with Luis-Felipe Duchicela on How USAID Partners with Indigenous Peoples
As part of our Localization & Inclusive Development blog series, our team spoke with USAID’s Senior Advisor for Indigenous Peoples’ Issues about USAID's work with Indigenous partners around the world. Read about where USAID works with Indigenous peoples, unique challenges they face in partnering with the Agency, success stories of partnership, and more.
|
|
|
Six Tips for Growing Your USAID Partnership
We spoke with the CEO/CFO of EnCompass about best practices about how to grow an organization’s partnership with USAID. She offered six tips for U.S. small businesses in international development hoping to expand their partnership with USAID.
|
|
|
Ask an Expert: Q&A with Jay Gilliam on How USAID Is Engaging with LGBTQI+ Partners
As part of our Localization & Inclusive Development blog series, we spoke with Jay Gilliam about how USAID works with LGBTQI+ partners. Jay is USAID’s Senior LGBTQI+ Coordinator, serving as the Agency’s lead to elevate issues concerning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and other people of diverse genders and sexual orientations. Learn about USAID’s work to promote LGBTQI+ inclusive development.
|
|
|
Explore the WorkwithUSAID.org Partner Directory to identify potential sub-partners. You can download a list of your filtered results by clicking “Export Results” at the bottom right hand corner of your search. Finally, learn more about building strong sub-partnerships through this training module.
|
|
|
|
