Accelerating the International Response Towards a Lead-Free Future

Join USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health Dr. Atul Gawande at the Center for Global Development to share his perspective on the scope and challenge of global lead poisoning as well as highlight USAID’s commitment to accelerating the international response. Following Dr. Gawande’s remarks, CGD Senior Fellow Rachel Silverman Bonnifield will facilitate a panel discussion … [Read more…]

Save the Date: Learn about USAID foreign service careers, internships, and fellowship opportunities

Have you ever thought about living and working overseas? Taking your knowledge, skills, and passions to work in international development? This is an opportunity for students, staff, and faculty to learn about careers, internships, and fellowships with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Hear from USAID staff and discover opportunities that allow you … [Read more…]

USAID – Advancing Localization through Expansion of Accessibility of WorkwithUSAID.gov

USAID announced that WorkwithUSAID.gov is now available in Spanish and French, expanding accessibility to the website’s valuable resources for new and potential partner organizations in more of the countries where USAID works. Through WorkwithUSAID.gov, USAID has created a platform to enable new, local, U.S.-based, and nontraditional partners to learn how to engage with, or become … [Read more…]

Audit of USAID’s New Partnerships Initiative

USAID works with over 4,000 organizations in more than 100 countries in support of its mission to end poverty and promote democratic societies. USAID’s current focus on localization—shifting funding and decision-making power to local actors to achieve its program objectives—is consistent with the Agency’s long-standing efforts to increase its engagement with local partners. According to … [Read more…]

Special Inspector General for Operation Atlantic Resolve Launches New Website on Oversight of U.S. Assistance to Ukraine

On March 19, 2024, the Inspector General (IG) for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), who is the Special Inspector General for Operation Atlantic Resolve, including U.S. assistance to Ukraine, and the IGs for the U.S. Department of State (State) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the launch of www.UkraineOversight.gov. This new, collaborative … [Read more…]

USAID’S Global Deputy Mission Director’s (DMD) Workshop

Last week, USAID held its annual Global Deputy Mission Director’s (DMD) Workshop, creating the opportunity for DMD leadership to share reflections on the successes and challenges the Agency confronts, discuss best practices to advance the Agency’s Policy Framework and our Progress Beyond Programs agenda, and work to advance DEIA and workforce empowerment. This enriching five … [Read more…]

NOW HIRING: Multiple Positions (USAID OIG)

Looking for dynamic assignments, professional growth, and meaningful work? Join USAID OIG and make a difference in your career and the world. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to support our exciting mission to strengthen and safeguard U.S. foreign assistance through timely and effective oversight.  Senior Advisor (International Partnerships and Overseas Contingency Operations) We’re seeking … [Read more…]