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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.
September 15, 2021
General Announcement

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

Administrator Samantha Power at the USAID Global Leadership and Education Advancing Development (Global Lead)

International Youth Day is about rejecting that notion and demonstrating that young people are, in fact, some of our strongest partners in securing peace and progress on the ground.
August 20, 2021
General Announcement
Information and Communication Technology
April 13, 2020

The Mobiles for Education Alliance 10th Annual Symposium: Call for Presentations and Participants

Join the 10th annual mEducation Alliance Symposium on Play and Technology for Lifelong Learning.
Higher Education
April 9, 2020

USAID Releases New Higher Education for Leadership, Innovation, and Exchange (HELIX) Annual Program Statement (APS)

The Higher Education for Leadership, Education, and Exchange (HELIX) Annual Program Statement (APS) is an unfunded umbrella APS designed to support the Agency’s higher education programming, regardless of sector.
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.
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