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USAID Administrator Shah Delivers Major Speech at the Council on Foreign Relations
03/07/2012 - This afternoon, Dr. Rajiv Shah, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), delivered a major speech entitled 'Transforming Foreign Aid.' In addition to addressing the current state of development, Shah proposed significant efforts to elevate aid effectiveness. The address was given at the Council on Foreign Relations annual John B. Hurford Memorial Lecture.
Inclusive Development: USAID's New Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Policy
03/05/2012 - There are moments that make you proud. Proud to work in an Administration led by President Obama and Secretary Clinton who have made gender equality a top priority. Last week was one of those times. Last year USAID Administrator Shah and I established a task team to craft a new policy on gender quality and female empowerment, the Agency's first in 30 years.
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January/February 2012 One Year On, the Arab Spring Continues to Inspire and Challenge A Witness to Tunisia's Historic Elections A Collaborative Approach to Combating Instability in Northern Mali Documenting Tragedy Reconciles Past A Constitution for Sudan And more...
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