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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

Launch of USAID’s Updated Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Policy

USAID reaffirms that gender equality and women’s and girls’ empowerment are fundamental for the realization of human rights and key to effective and sustainable development outcomes.
March 27, 2023
General Announcement

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
Youth Workforce Development
May 12, 2022

USAID Announces the Launch of Its Updated Youth in Development Policy

Inclusive development is at the heart of this Policy, which promotes the inclusion of all youth, especially those with intersecting marginalized identities, to fully participate in decision-making as key partners.
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
Youth Workforce Development
May 10, 2022

Younga 2022 - Apply to Be a Youth Delegate

YOUNGA is the largest global festival for impact uniting young people with decision-makers using VR/XR technologies to co-create solutions for a more inclusive, sustainable world during the United Nations Decade of Action from 2020 to 2030.
Youth Workforce Development
May 7, 2022

Funding Opportunity: Seeking Local Youth-Led Solutions to Advance Peace and Security through Local-Level Social Cohesion around the Globe

The USAID Youth Excel: Our Knowledge, Leading Change program is conducting a global grant competition for local, youth-led organizations in celebration of the USAID Youth in Development Policy Launch.
Youth Workforce Development
May 6, 2022

Administrator Samantha Power at Generation 2030: USAID Celebrates Youth Partnerships

Everywhere I go around the world, I meet people who are part of YALI, or the sisters and brothers of YALI in other regions of the world, it has been a truly impactful program. And Linda, thanks to your leadership back in the day, in getting it done.
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.
Education in Crisis and Conflict
April 13, 2022

USAID Announces $18 Million Contribution to Education Cannot Wait

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will contribute an additional $18 million to Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the major global fund for education in emergencies.