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  • Posted by Roxanne Stachowski on Tuesday, September 6, 2011
    The Foreign Assistance Act: New and Improved
    Congressman to Release Draft Legislation

    The United States is the largest bilateral donor of official development assistance in the world, providing billions of dollars every year for humanitarian and long-term development support. Right now, thanks to this assistance, millions of people affected by drought and famine in the Horn of Africa are receiving food, water and other vital emergency supplies. Haitians are rebuilding their roads, businesses and spirit after the earthquake of 2010.

  • Posted by Roxanne Stachowski on Wednesday, April 27, 2011
    Rethinking U.S. Foreign Assistance Reform

    Recent years have brought remarkable progress in the way the U.S. government alleviates poverty, eradicates disease and drives sustainable economic growth around the world. President George W. Bush’s Millennium Challenge Corporation and President Barack Obama’s Presidential Study Directive on Global Development have improved the effectiveness and efficiency of U.S.