USAID honored 18 agricultural volunteers with the Presidential Service Award for their work through the John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer program. Read more...
On Jan. 27, in a brief but moving ceremony at the U.S. embassy in Khartoum, Chargé d'Affaires Robert Whitehead and USAID Sudan Mission Director William Hammink dedicated a memorial erected on the embassy grounds in honor of eight employees who gave their lives while serving the U.S. government in Sudan.
Mirella McCracken
THE INSIDER CONTENTS
- Albanian-American Enterprise Fund Returns $15 Million to U.S.
- Apple iPad Makes Mark on Agency
- Agricultural Volunteers Honored for Service
- Ghanaian Students Receive Supplies
- U.S. Embassy Honors Fallen Employees in Sudan
- Alumni Association Celebrates Second Anniversary
- Where In The World—Staff Movement
When USAID's mission in Peru recently prepared a briefing book for the U.S. ambassador's meeting with business leaders in the Sacred Valley, near Machu Picchu, it held the usual staples: bios, agendas, PowerPoints. But the book was not exactly run of the mill—it was loaded onto a 9.56-inch by 7.47-inch Apple iPad about a half-inch thick and weighing under two pounds.
Christine Pulfrey
USAID's Office of Acquisition and Assistance (OAA), part of the Management Bureau, delivered more than 1,600 new and used pencils, erasers, and sharpeners to the Falls Church Schools' "Pencils for Ghana" drive during International Education Week, Nov. 15-19, 2010.
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