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On March 21-22, Administrator Power will travel to South Florida for the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Florida International University (FIU) under USAID’s Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Initiative.
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Today, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken announced that the United States has determined that the Burmese military committed genocide and crimes against humanity against the Rohingya people.
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I'm beyond thrilled to be in Miami today. As the old saying goes, the only South American capital located in North America.
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On March 22, Administrator Samantha Power was in Miami, Florida to participate in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between USAID and Florida International University (FIU).
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On March 11, Administrator Samantha Power spoke with Poland’s Undersecretary of State for Economic and Development Cooperation, Paweł Jabłoński about the worsening humanitarian needs among Ukrainians fleeing Putin’s unprovoked violence into Poland.
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On March 14, 2022, USAID announced the launch of the new Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility, which will report directly to USAID Administrator Samantha Power and will lead USAID’s efforts to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in its workplace and programs in support of President Biden’s ambitious reform agenda.
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On March 21, Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman will travel to Brussels, Belgium to meet with European Union and Belgian officials and participate in the European Union Humanitarian Forum.
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Today, Administrator Samantha Power met with World Bank Group President David Malpass to discuss how the World Bank can help address the global food security crisis exacerbated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Administrator Samantha Power Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Florida International UniversityToday at Florida International University (FIU), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the international development field.
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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Stop TB Partnership are teaming up with iconic character Hello Kitty on the urgent need to address and end pediatric tuberculosis (TB).
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On March 10, Administrator Samantha Power met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva to discuss Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and the devastating impacts the war is having in Ukraine as well as in countries around the world.
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Eleven years ago, the Syrian uprising began.
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Today, Administrator Power spoke with United Nations World Food Program (WFP) Executive Director David Beasley about the response to the humanitarian catastrophe caused by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war of choice in Ukraine.
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Today, Administrator Samantha Power met with Malawi President Lazarus Chakwerato discuss mutual priorities, particularly their continued collaboration for advancing Malawi 2063, which sets a vision of Malawi as a nation that is inclusively wealthy and self-reliant.
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Today, on World Water Day, Ukrainian families are melting snow and dismantling their heating systems even amidst cold weather, just so they and their families can have a drink of clean water.
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I’m pained to write the words: Madeleine Albright—my friend and inspiration—is no longer with us.
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Today, Administrator Power spoke with International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Secretary General Jagan Chapagain to discuss the current state of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and neighboring countries following Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified war on Ukraine.
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On March 5-12, Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman will travel to Israel, the West Bank, and Jordan. During her trip, she will meet with government officials and USAID partners and staff whose work and support are critical to USAID’s efforts in the region.
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Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to be with you today for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s 12th Annual International Women’s Day Forum.
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Today, Administrator Samantha Power held a virtual meeting with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan to share that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide a surge of COVID-19 resources to Tanzania through the U.S. Government’s Initiative for Global Vaccine Access (Global VAX). Announced in December 2021, Global VAX is a whole-of-government effort around the world to turn vaccines in vials into vaccinations in arms.