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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

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.
August 5, 2022
Press Release
Gender and Education
April 28, 2022

Apply to Join New Feminist Education Coalition

The United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI) partnership is convening a trailblazing coalition of 21 national and grassroots, feminist CSOs and young activists working to advance gender equality for children, in and through education!
Gender and Education
April 28, 2022

USAID Announces Plans to Invest $50 Million in Global Child Care Infrastructure as Part of President Biden’s Global Infrastructure Initiative

This goal furthers President Biden’s values-driven global infrastructure initiative announced at the Carbis Bay G7 Summit last year.
Gender and Education
November 9, 2021

Announcing the U.S. National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality

The Biden-Harris Administration issues first-ever national gender strategy to advance the full participation of all people – including women and girls – in the United States and around the world.
Education in Crisis and Conflict
October 19, 2021

United States Announces $37 Million Contribution to Education Cannot Wait

Education in humanitarian contexts can provide lifesaving spaces, access to information and other services, a foundation for lifelong learning, and hope for the future.
Gender and Education
October 14, 2021

International Day of the Girl Child: Reinforcing the U.S. Commitment to Gender Equity and Equality

Developing the women leaders of tomorrow requires advancing girls’ access to education, safety, and healthcare today.
Reading & Literacy
September 15, 2021

USAID Celebrates International Literacy Day

USAID made a big impact in elevating the importance of reading and literacy. By September 13, the video received more than 16,600 views across Youtube and Twitter and is still growing.
Gender and Education
April 30, 2021

Job Opportunity: Gender and Education Advisor in USAID's Center for Education

The Center for Education (DDI/EDU) leverages its expertise, partnerships, and global perspective to guide and influence the education sector, advancing U.S. Government development priorities. 
Reading & Literacy
May 13, 2019

USAID Launches Data Tool to Improve Development Cooperation

USAID launches an online, public tool aimed to enable users to access IATI data.