USAID

USAID

International Affairs

Washington, District of Columbia 2,372,609 followers

Our work advances U.S. national security & economic prosperity, demonstrates American generosity.

About us

USAID is the lead U.S. Government agency that works to end extreme global poverty and enable resilient, democratic societies to realize their potential. U.S. foreign assistance has always had the twofold purpose of furthering America's interests while improving lives in the developing world. USAID carries out U.S. foreign policy by promoting broad-scale human progress at the same time it expands stable, free societies, creates markets and trade partners for the United States, and fosters good will abroad. Spending less than 1 percent of the total federal budget, USAID works in over 100 countries to: -Promote broadly shared economic prosperity; -Strengthen democracy and good governance; -Protect human rights; -Improve global health, -Advance food security and agriculture; -Improve environmental sustainability; -Further education; -Help societies prevent and recover from conflicts; and -Provide humanitarian assistance in the wake of natural and man-made disasters. Privacy Policy: http://www.usaid.gov/privacy-policy

Website
http://www.usaid.gov
Industry
International Affairs
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
Type
Government Agency
Founded
1961
Specialties
International Development, Disaster Response, Global Health, Food Security, Humanitarian Assistance, and Ending Extreme Poverty

Locations

  • Primary

    1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, District of Columbia 20004, US

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Funding

USAID 1 total round

Last Round

Grant

US$ 3.0M

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