USAID

USAID is focused on meeting basic needs through our support for livelihoods, agriculture, health, and education. We also work to strengthen civil society and human rights, particularly the rights of women and girls. In addition to our development work, USAID's humanitarian partners provide lifesaving food, shelter, livelihood opportunities, essential health care, and water, sanitation, and hygiene services to better respond to the humanitarian needs generated by conflict, drought, and the COVID-19 pandemic... The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is the United States' government agency that leads international development and humanitarian assistance efforts to partner countries... USAID provides timely and effective humanitarian response, bringing disaster relief and lifesaving assistance amidst complex crises.

Also known as: U.S. Agency for International Development, United States Agency for International Development, US Agency, USAID/Afghanistan, USAID/Bangladesh

Primary location: Washington United States