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USAID · SerbiaIn order to support farmers, especially livestock farmers, the local government, in cooperation with the Regional Development Agency for Šumadija and Pomoravlje and the Ana and Vladislav Divac Foundation, and with the support of the USAID project "Great-Small Business", announced a competition for incentive funds from the local fund for agricultural development in the municipality of Aranđelovac in 2024.See the Story
Aid for Arrangelovsk farmers
CDC · UgandaThe Ministry of Health, in collaboration with global partners including the Global Fund, WHO, PEPFAR, USAID, CDC, Stop TB Partnership, Makerere University, IDI, Walimu, and MLI, recently convened a two-day National TB & Leprosy Science Summit at the Mestil Hotel in Kampala. Themed “Harnessing Local Research and Innovations on TB and Leprosy in Uganda,” the summit aimed to address pressing issues surrounding tuberculosis and leprosy control withi…See the Story
Advancing the Fight Against TB and Leprosy: Uganda’s National Science Summit
USAID · UkraineThe Ukrainian agrarian sector can use an alternative approach to obtaining money resources in accordance with the rapid provision of means of fluid mobility. “The USAID AGRO program and the financial company Activitis started a joint project for the development and drainage of non-bank financing instruments for the agricultural sector under the name WEAGRO. The project foresees the creation of a distribution for micro, small and medium-sized agr…See the Story
Ukrainian farmers can use an alternative route to money resources — USAID AGRO
US Congress · Eastern CapeThe money comes as the US Congress considers a bill to review US-SA relations. This is raising fears the country could lose out on similar aid and other benefits. Health authorities have identified KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Gauteng provinces as high TB burden provinces.See the Story
US pledges millions to fight TB in SA
MalariaNew bipartisan legislation introduced to reform the way the US Agency for International Development (USAID) works. The bill is meant to push USAID to distribute more of its budget to local groups in the countries where it works. Funding aid through local groups is roughly 32 percent more cost-effective than funding groups based in rich countries.See the Story
Congress can’t get anything done. Except on foreign aid.
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USAID · KarachiSindh Chief Minister, Syed Murad Ali Shah exchangs views with Conrad Tribble, Consul General of America and Kate Somvongsiri, USAID Pakistan Mission Director during a meeting at CM House in Karachi on March 22, 2024. — PPIDuring her visit to Karachi, Kate Somvongsiri, US Agency for...See the Story
Mission director reaffirms USAID’s support for Sindh’s development
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USAID · IowaU.S. Senators Joni Ernst, Chris Coons, Pete Ricketts, and Tim Kaine introduce Locally Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act. Act would push a larger share of funding directly to local leaders, reduce burdens on local partners, and create incentives to strengthen projects led by local communities.See the Story
Ernst leads bipartisan push to end taxpayer dollar abuse at USAID
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USAID · South SudanUSAID-funded Shejah Salam handed over a newly constructed multi-purpose center to Kapoeta North County authorities on Thursday. The standard center built for six months contains a conference room, office rooms, bedrooms, dining area, kitchen, storage room, and washrooms. The center will promote cultural activities and provides space for community dialogues in enhancing peace among the locals.See the Story