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USAID Launches New Policy on Economic Growth

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has recently published a new Policy on Economic Growth. This Policy draws on the latest thinking and evidence in the field of economic development.
January 11, 2021
General Announcement

USAID's Pakistan Reading Project Announced as the U.S. Library Of Congress' International Literacy Program Of The Year For 2020

The United States Library of Congress announced it has selected the Pakistan Reading Project, a literacy program funded by USAID, as the International Literacy Program of the Year for 2020.
October 16, 2020
General Announcement

International Literacy Day: USAID and The LEGO Foundation Announce New Partnership

On International Literacy Day, USAID joins partners in highlighting the important role literacy plays in empowering individuals and communities, and advancing a country’s journey to self-reliance.
September 8, 2020
General Announcement
Youth Workforce Development
April 8, 2020

USAID Releases New YouthPower 2 Annual Program Statement (APS)

The YouthPower 2 Annual Program Statement is designed to provide a vehicle to engage with, among others, youth-led and youth-serving organizations and systems broadly and creatively, to support cross-sectoral, positive youth development outcomes.
Higher Education
March 26, 2020

USAID Seeking Proposals for its New STIP in Higher Education Program

Learn more about the Science, Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (STIP) in Higher Education Program Grant.
Information and Communication Technology
March 23, 2020

Four winners of the ACR GCD/GBA Begin with Books Competition Announced

Read more to learn about the four winners of the ACR GCD and GBA prize call.
December 31, 2019

USAID Announces $15.5M in Thirteen New Grants to Programs Under The Development Innovation Ventures (DIV)

Through Development Innovation Ventures, USAID supports evidence-driven solutions that transform millions of lives at a fraction of the usual cost.
Systems Strengthening
December 17, 2019

Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) Cycle 9 Call for Proposals Now Open

Submit a Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) pre-proposal on any development-related research topic by Feb 10, 2020.
Reading & Literacy
October 18, 2019

Begin with Books Prize Accepting Applications

A child's path to opportunity begins with literacy, and literacy begins with books. Join the global competition to create books for children in languages they use and understand.
Education in Crisis and Conflict
October 3, 2019

The U.S. Government and The LEGO Foundation Join Hands to Support Education Cannot Wait

USAID recently joined with the Lego Foundation and the State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) to make a joint commitment of $24.5 million to Education Cannot Wait, funding that will help deliver safe, free, and quality
Education in Crisis and Conflict
October 1, 2019

Education in Crisis and Conflict Network Launches New Website

ECCN is a global community of practice comprised of USAID staff and implementing partners all working together to increase equitable access to education for children and youth in crisis and conflict-affected environments.