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Language English USAID Announces Save Our Seas InitiativeWednesday, June 22, 2022

Today, USAID Administrator Samantha Power announced the launch of USAID’s new flagship initiative to combat ocean plastic pollution globally—the Save Our Seas Initiative. The initiative will include $62.5 million in initial funding and will launch 14 new country and regional programs in key countries and…

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has increased global oil market volatility. The economic impact of another oil price shock, should it materialize, would be significant.

Language English United States Providing Immediate Humanitarian Assistance in Response to Flooding and Landslides in BangladeshTuesday, June 21, 2022

The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing $250,000 in immediate assistance to support people affected by severe flooding and landslides in northeastern Bangladesh that have adversely…

Language English Administrator Samantha Power’s Participation in the World Bank’s “The Way Forward” Conversation SeriesTuesday, June 21, 2022

Today, Administrator Power participated in the World Bank Group’s (WBG) “The Way Forward” series, in which WBG President David Malpass invites prominent government or development actors to discuss bold ideas and policies to address global challenges…

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