News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

News from December 2022


Administrator Samantha Power attends the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Day 1

Administrator Samantha Power attends the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Day 1


USAID Announces a $415 Million Partnership With Five African Nations to Accelerate Primary Health Care

USAID Announces a $415 Million Partnership With Five African Nations to Accelerate Primary Health Care


U.S. International Development Finance Corporation Announces Partnership with Four Commercial Banks to Increase Lending to Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation Announces Partnership with Four Commercial Banks to Increase Lending to Small and Medium Sized Enterprises


United States Commits to Reducing Inequities in Access to Quality Health Services in Africa Through Strategic and Coordinated Health Workforce Investments

United States Commits to Reducing Inequities in Access to Quality Health Services in Africa Through Strategic and Coordinated Health Workforce Investments


USAID Launches Project to Support Digital Financial Services

USAID Launches Project to Support Digital Financial Services


Park takes steps to increase parking safety near busy trailheads

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will begin implementing temporary, single-lane road closures at several locations this week for the installation of permanent roadside protection measures at busy park destinations to eliminate unsafe, damaging roadside parking.


Famine Threats Persist in Somalia, Yet Recent Findings Show Surge in Humanitarian Assistance is Stalling Famine

Famine Threats Persist in Somalia, Yet Recent Findings Show Surge in Humanitarian Assistance is Stalling Famine


Administrator Samantha Power’s Participation at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit 2022

Administrator Samantha Power’s Participation at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit 2022



USAID to Host Conference Presenting Azerbaijan as a Hub for Trade in the Middle Corridor

USAID to Host Conference Presenting Azerbaijan as a Hub for Trade in the Middle Corridor



USAID Releases Anti-Corruption Policy, Commemorates International Anti-Corruption Day

USAID Releases Anti-Corruption Policy, Commemorates International Anti-Corruption Day


Vice President Harris Announces New Investment in Young African Leaders Initiative

Vice President Harris Announces New Investment in Young African Leaders Initiative


USAID Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen Travels to Thailand

USAID Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen Travels to Thailand




Olympic National Park announces entrance fee-free days for 2023

Olympic National Park will have five entrance fee-free days in 2023. On those days of commemoration or celebration, all National Park Service entrance fees throughout the country will be waived for all visitors.


Follow-Up to Terezin Declaration Conference on Holocaust Era Issues 

Release: The United States extends its gratitude to the Czech Republic for hosting the Terezin Declaration Conference November 2 - 4, 2022 as part of its EU presidency.  We fully support the “Chair’s Statement " as a follow-up to the conference and countries’ subsequent pledges to assist Holocaust survivors and ...


Theodore Roosevelt National Park invites public comment on proposed Livestock Plan alternatives

The National Park Service (NPS) is developing a Livestock Plan to address livestock, horse and cattle herds, within Theodore Roosevelt National Park, under relevant laws, regulations, policies, and park management priorities including the conservation of native species and natural prairie ecosystem functions.


Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Closed Christmas Day 2022

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument is scheduled to be closed to the public three days each year, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and Independence Day.