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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

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USAID HIGHLIGHT  

USAID Provides Over $34 million for Health and Education in Cambodia


Phnom Penh, Cambodia
August 25, 2008
 
USAID Mission Director Erin Soto and Cambodian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hor Namhong sign for their respective governments. U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia Joseph A. Mussomeli and Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, presided over the event.
 
The U.S. Government and the Royal Government of Cambodia on August 25 signed amendments to two bilateral agreements that will provide $34.3 million in 2008 funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to support Cambodian priorities in health and education. The new funding brings to nearly $200 million the amount that USAID has provided in support of health and education in Cambodia since 2002. (Full text)
 
   
USAID LATEST HIGHLIGHT  

USAID Sends Education Expert to U.S. University


Phnom Penh, Cambodia
August 15, 2008
 
Dara Kim, scholarship student for USAID-funded Training for Future Leaders programA new USAID-funded scholarship program designed to train future leaders is sending a Cambodian to the U.S. this month to pursue a master’s degree in education. Dara Kim, who works in Phnom Penh for the NGO World Education, will study curriculum development for two years at Michigan State University. Kim was one of 17 students selected in the inaugural year of the program, which is called Training Future Leaders. (Full text)
 
   

MORE HEADLINES
 
  2008 Headlines from U.S. Agency for International Development
USAID-Sponsored Drama Series Debuts on Cambodian TV (August 08, 2008) [43KB, PDF]
Final Court Information Boards Installed (July 24, 2008) [41KB, PDF]
Candidate Debates Engage Millions in Democratic Process (July 23, 2008) [46KB, PDF]
USAID Sponsors Philippines Study Tour for Minitary of Justice Officials (June 22-28, 2008) [41KB, PDF]
Candidates to Discuss Views in USAID-funded Political Debates (July 08, 2008) [PDF, 57KB]
USAID Marks Successful Conclusion of Education Program (June 17, 2008)
[PDF, 56KB]
USAID Market Simulations Teach Children the Basic of Business and Commerce (June 03, 2008) [PDF, 58KB]
USAID Provides Mosquito Nets to Young Prisoners (June 1, 2008) [PDF, 42KB]
USAID Supports Women Candidate Debates (May 22, 2008) [PDF, 43KB]
First Women Wins Youth Leadership Challenge (May 07, 2008) [PDF, 43KB]
USAID Supports Workshop on Freedom of Information for Cambodian Lawmakers (February 22, 2008) [PDF, 29KB]
USAID Supports the National Workshop on Mechanisms and Policies for Combating Trafficking in Person (February 05, 2008) [PDF, 37KB]
   
  2007 Headlines from U.S. Agency for Internation Development
USAID Grants $5 Million for Cambodia’s Avian Influenza Program (September 27, 2007). [PDF, 21KB]
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Royal University of Law and Economics (September 25, 2007). [PDF, 50KB]
Nation Youth Networks Conference: Youth and Community Service (September 22, 2007). [PDF, 57KB]
USAID Mission Director dialogued with Muslim Community in Kampot Province (September 22, 2007). [PDF, 44KB]
U.S. Provides More Than $30 Million for Health and Education Projects in Cambodia (September 12, 2007). [PDF, 80KB]
Hope Despite Grim Assessments on Productivity (September 7, 2007). [PDF, 18KB]
 
 
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