To mark World Health Day on April 7, Ambassador Deborah Birx reflects on how the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) helps create a more secure and prosperous world. 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
Dana*, an 11-year-old living in Kenya with her widowed mother and four siblings, was 9 years old when a male neighbor lured her into his house with the promise of a sugary treat. He then locked the door and… more
Just hours before embarking on his first official visit to Sub-Saharan Africa , Secretary Tillerson today, delivered remarks about the United States relationship with Africa. Secretary Tillerson underscored… more
Under the leadership of President Donald Trump, and thanks to the generosity of the American people, 13 high-HIV-burden countries are now poised to achieve epidemic control by 2020. As outlined in the U.S.… more
Thirty years ago, I began my career in international development, and quickly saw that USAID transforms. As a school teacher in rural Kenya, I saw USAID transform my students’ lives by providing them with the… more
The MapGive team is actively supporting crowdsourced mapping projects that directly support planning and analysis for programs funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the U.S.… more
Every year, the global community commemorates World AIDS Day on December 1. It is a time to honor those who have lost their lives to AIDS, communicate our ongoing commitment to assist those who are living with… more