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United States Provides Additional $43 Million to Education Cannot Wait

Today, Administrator Samantha Power announced that the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development and the U.S. Department of State, is providing an additional $43 million to Education Cannot Wait (ECW), subject to the availability of funds.
February 16, 2023
General Announcement

USAID Celebrates International Literacy Day

Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) celebrates International Literacy Day, a worldwide recognition of the importance of reading.
September 8, 2022
Press Release

USAID Advances Efforts to Tackle the Global Learning Crisis

On September 19, 2022, USAID joined partners at the Transforming Education Summit to draw the world's attention to the impact of COVID-19 on education and demonstrate the U.S government's commitment to addressing the learning crisis.
October 3, 2022
General Announcement
Higher Education
February 7, 2023

HELN Access and Equity Web Series

Don't miss the Higher Education Learning Network (HELN) series dedicated to equitable access to higher education, happening in February and March!
Disability Inclusive Education
August 5, 2022

USAID’s Joshua Josa Winning the 2022 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal People’s Choice Award

The award is a testament to Josh’s tireless work on behalf of children living with disabilities and a wonderful example of USAID’s values and commitment to impacting lives around the world for the better.
Disability Inclusive Education
June 14, 2022

Global Action on Disability (GLAD Network) Welcomes the State Department as Its Newest Co-Chair

Prior to the U.S. Government, the GLAD Network has been co-chaired by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, the Government of the United Kingdom and the Government of Australia.
Higher Education
June 9, 2022

USAID Leading Through Learning Global Platform Launches 2022 Call for Concept Notes

This Call for Concept Notes will provide an opportunity for Leading Through Learning to identify and develop tasks that build the evidence and/or knowledge of USAID staff and partners, provide opportunities for professional development, or create opportunities for engagement across partners and staff.
Higher Education
June 9, 2022

USAID Leading Through Learning Global Platform Launches 2022 Call for Concept Notes

This Call for Concept Notes will provide an opportunity for Leading Through Learning to identify and develop tasks that build the evidence and/or knowledge of USAID staff and partners, provide opportunities for professional development, or create opportunities for engagement across partners and staff.
Disability Inclusive Education
May 15, 2022

USAID Announces $5.6 Million to Support Inclusive Education and Economic Growth in Laos Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

This assistance includes a $2.6 million grant to UNICEF to support the Ministry of Education and Sports’ efforts to fill in gaps that COVID-19 has created in the education sector, such as adapting children’s curricula to both in-person and remote cla
Higher Education
May 15, 2022

USAID Leading Through Learning Global Platform Launches 2022 Call for Concept Notes

USAID Leading Through Learning Global Platform Call for Concept Notes 2022 opens on May 15, 2022. Submissions due by June 15, 2022.
Information and Communication Technology
May 11, 2022

ACR GCD Awardees to Participate in 2023 Global Education Monitoring Report Consultation

Awardees to provide feedback and evidence on the role of technology in addressing education challenges