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Pete Marocco, key figure in USAID overhaul, leaves State Department
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Pete Marocco, who played a key role in overseeing the drastic reduction of foreign aid and the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Donald Trump administration, has departed from the State Department, officials said on Monday, The New York T
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Trump appoints Rubio as acting director of USAID after humanitarian agency
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US president Donald Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting administrator of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), confirming the de-facto takeover of the humanitarian agency by the State Department.
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'Learn, Play, Grow': US envoy Eric Garcetti hails initiative aimed at chil
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Garcetti said that the initiative uses some of the most famous characters to teach children about washing hands, counting numbers and reading.
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USAID and Takeda Launch Dengue Prevention Campaign
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Takeda Biopharmaceuticals India Private Limited (formerly Baxalta Bioscience India Private Limited) have launched a new campaign called "Haarega Dengue Haraenge Hum (We Will Together Defeat Dengue)
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USAID launches Women's Health and Livelihood Alliance; aims to empower wom
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Samhita's Collective Good Foundation have launched the Women's Health and Livelihood Alliance (WOHLA), to empower women in underserved communities across India by addressing the intersecting aspects of their health and econom
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Indian-American Sonali Korde sworn in to lead USAID's Bureau for Humanitar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian-American Sonali Korde has been officially sworn in as the Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
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USAID and Room to Read India Advance Children's Literature with Inaugural
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Room to Read India successfully concluded the first edition of its Children's Literature Awards, a pioneering initiative aimed at addressing the dearth of age-appropriate children's literature,
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Room to Read, USAID and The Government of Rajasthan Promote Early Grade Re
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] September 27: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Room to Read India partnered with the Rajasthan State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) to publish 27 children’s storybooks, which will promote reading skills and re
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USAID and Room to Read Celebrate 'Teachers as Changemakers'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26: In recognition of the pivotal role that educators play in setting early-grade students up for lifelong success, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Room to Read India brought together dedicated teachers from regions across India
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HelpMeSee and USAID partner to train new cataract specialists to provide s
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 28: Today, HelpMeSee has announced a new partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) Initiative to train 100 new cataract specialists to help restore sight to India's cataract
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India collaborates with USAID to reduce carbon emission in railways
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As part of its commitment to reduce carbon footprints, Indian Railways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United States Agency for International Development/India (USAID/India) for collaboration on renewable energy and energy efficiency in the railways.
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Safe Water Network and USAID Supported Water ATMs Improve Health and Prosp
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9: Safe Water Network (SWN), in collaboration with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), today, released a report on the success of their Sustainable Enterprises for Water and Health initiative (SEWAH), which promotes women's participation in water-re
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