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USAID is America’s foreign policy ground game. And in an era defined by transnational challenges and strategic competition, that ground game is more important than ever to U.S. security and prosperity. USAID Administrator Samantha Power spoke this month about the successes, hurdles, and insights coming out of the initiative. “I meet people who tell me about how working with USAID has transformed their lives, helping them get the capital they needed to start a business or to recover their livelihoods after a disaster, or get the education that allowed them to pursue their goals,” she said. “There is enormous power in the connections that USAID’s partnerships have forged around the planet.”
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Digital Feature
Coffee or tea? For a collective of smallholder tea farmers revitalizing production of high-quality teas sourced from India’s central Himalayas, the answer is clear. Find out how USAID is empowering local communities like this one by strengthening their agricultural production.
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Collaborating with USAID
USAID and NASA launched the new SERVIR Central America, expanding the satellite data initiative already operating in parts of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. This growing partnership will help build resilience to increasingly frequent climate shocks like hurricanes, floods, and droughts.
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Did You Know...
USAID has a new Mission in Angola. President Joseph R. Biden announced the Agency’s expansion in the country—and became the first U.S. president to visit there. The two countries will work to reinforce existing investments and deepen the U.S.-Angola relationship.
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