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Advisory Committee On Voluntary Foreign Aid
Spring Meeting - May 23, 2007


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 3, 2007
Press Office: 202-712-4320
Public Information: 202-712-4810
Email: http://www.usaid.gov/

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid (ACVFA) was established by Presidential directive after World War II to serve as a link between the U.S. Government and private voluntary organizations active in humanitarian assistance and development work overseas.

Topics being discussed will include USAID's support of Transformational Diplomacy and the new U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM).

INFORMATION: www.usaid.gov/about_usaid/acvfa
WHO:
  • James Kunder, Acting USAID Deputy Administrator
  • Christopher R. Henry, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
  • Admiral Robert T. Moeller, Executive Director for the AFRICOM Transition Team
  • Ambassador Robert Loftis, Senior Advisor for Security Negotiations and Agreements, Bureau of Political Military Affairs, U.S. Department of State
  • Carl Gershman, President, National Endowment for Democracy
Other participants include: Elizabeth Boggs Davidsen, Michael Hess, Nancy Lindborg, Ben Homan, Bill Reese, Jack Sullivan, John Sullivan, Wade Warren, Ted Weihe, and Aaron Williams.
WHERE: The National Press Club
Ballroom
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20045
WHEN: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Wednesday, May 23, 2007
INFORMATION: www.usaid.gov/about_usaid/acvfa

The U.S. Agency for International Development has provided economic and humanitarian assistance worldwide for more than 40 years.

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