The Women’s Global Development Prosperity Initiative announced 14 new projects that aim to help more than 100,000 women prosper in the workforce, succeed as entrepreneurs, and boost the economies in their countries. "We know that investing in women builds countries that are resilient and self-reliant,” says Administrator Mark Green. Click below for the list of winners.
News & Events
USAID reiterated support to combat Ebola. Administrator Green participated in the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. The Agency announced a framework to counter Kremlin influence. And, we’re celebrating 65 years of Food for Peace.
Digital Feature
A new crowd-sourcing platform is not only helping rescue girls in Tanzania, but also building their next-gen digital skills. See how USAID provided “A Refuge for Rosie”―and other young women just like her.
Collaborating with USAID
Could you go a day without your mobile phone? For many women in developing countries, that’s not a question to ponder but a fact of life. WomenConnect Challenge is seeking solutions to close the gender digital divide.
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