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To Meet Immediate Needs of the Syrian People, Access is Paramount By Nancy Lindborg, Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, & Humanitarian Assistance February 11, 2013 This blog post by Nancy Lindborg, assistant administrator for USAID’s Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance, was originally published in the Huffington Post on February 11. There are no republication restrictions [...]

This action plan represents the work of more than seven different agencies across the government—and remains one of finest examples of interagency collaboration and coordination we’ve seen in recent years.

The U.S. Mission stand highlighted the Mission’s Green Team activities in keeping with the theme of 2012: the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All.

From our Americans Abroad Video Profile Series: Meet Theresa Hitchens, Director of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR).

Rolando Gomez, Pubilc Information Officer for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, explains his day-to-day role working in media relations and public relations for the Human Rights Council.

From our Americans Abroad Series: Michael Elkin talks about ILO’s efforts to ensure decent work worldwide by improving working conditions and maximizing business success.

Vijaya Souri, herself a fourth generation migrant, works toward promoting the orderly and humane organization of migrants for the benefit of migrants and societies.

Anatole Krattiger from the Global Challenges Division at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) explains what he does and the goals of the Global Challenges Division.