Meet entrepreneurs who bring women into the digital world through empowerment and innovation. Their innovative businesses are examples of the types of divide-closing solutions USAID is looking for in the… more
Did you miss key foreign policy developments this week? We’ve got you covered. Each week, DipNote recaps the latest U.S. Department of State highlights spanning a wide range of global issues, events, and… more
Part five in USAID's series on Grand Challenge female innovators featuring Sharmila Anandasabapathy, who developed a ‘Lego-like’ solution for patient care. more
Terrorism has claimed thousands of lives throughout Africa. The number of violent events linked to terrorist groups in Africa is estimated at more than 1,500 attacks each year in 2015, 2016, and 2017. Groups… more
Part three in USAID's series on Grand Challenge female innovators spotlighting Katherine Jin and her team's design Highlight to protect health care workers from infectious diseases. more
More than two million women in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia are estimated to be living with fistula. USAID’s work to repair them advances health, independence, and resilience. more
March 22 is World Water Day. MCC’s investments are helping the Government of Sierra Leone to map Freetown’s water system, a critical first step in efforts to improve service delivery to the capital’s residents. more
About 4.5 million people are displaced in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), making it one of the largest displacement crises in the world. As years of conflict further deteriorate the humanitarian… more