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Nurturing Rule of Law in Young Uzbekistan
Judge John R. Tunheim traveled to Uzbekistan to share his experience in the areas of rule of law and human rights, and participate in a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the Uzbek constitution. Read more >>
Germany’s Renewed Support: Another Leap Forward for the Global Fund
USAID, through PEPFAR, and alongside many donor countries such as Germany, has been a strong supporter of the Global Fund to prevent and treat HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. Read more >>
The Story Behind the Headline: Investments in Implementation Science Tackle HIV Prevention in Swaziland
USAID, through PEPFAR, is partnering with a global health center at Columbia University to evaluate an innovative approach to HIV prevention in countries like Swaziland. Read more >>
Call for Video Submissions: Social Media + Development
USAID invites development partners to showcase work in using social media for development through video at our #Popcorn + International Development event on February 21 during Social Media Week. Read more >>
Can Transitional Justice Prevent Conflicts?
In 2011, President Obama launched the Presidential Studies Directive on Mass Atrocities, or PSD-10, a ground-breaking call for all major U.S. government agencies to engage on the issue of preventing mass atrocities and genocide worldwide. Read more >>
A United Africa Under a Child Survival Revolution
Last Friday, it was a real honor for me to take part in the closing ceremony of the African Leadership for Child Survival – A Promise Renewed. The event has marked a new era for the African continent in which it is no longer acceptable for any child to die an untimely and preventable death. Read more >>
Under Five Child Survival Under Microscope at Summit
This week child survival is under critical review in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia about markedly improving child survival rates. Read more >>
U.S. Recognition of Government of Somalia for First Time in 20 Years
Yesterday, the U.S. government formally recognized the Government of Somalia for the first time in 20 years. Read more >>
USAID’s Youth in Development Policy: Investing in Young People’s Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Health
The first-ever USAID Youth in Development Policy provides important opportunities to involve global youth in shaping our development agenda and advancing their health and rights. Read more >>
Ethiopia Hosts African Leaders to Accelerate Gains in Child Survival
Today it was an honor for me to join African colleagues in health and development at the opening of the African Leadership for Child Survival – A Promise Renewed. Read more >>
