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USAID chief announces over $500 million in assistance on Ukraine visit
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWASHINGTON/KYIV (Reuters) -U.S. aid chief Samantha Power on Monday announced more than $500 million...
Samantha Power, Pulitzer winner and USAID administrator, slated as World Food Prize speaker
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSamantha Power, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, is slated to be a keynote speaker at the World Food Prize's Borlaug Dialogue next month ...
USAID to spend millions to counter lead poisoning
Semafor via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Scoop In Davos, Samantha Power, the administrator for the U.S. Agency for International Development, will announce new steps to reduce lead exposure...
Exclusive-US to provide nearly $55 million in humanitarian aid for Burkina Faso
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe United States will provide nearly $55 million to address a dire humanitarian crisis in Burkina...
USAID administrator says climate change is major force behind global food crisis
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFacing the "greatest global food crisis of our lifetimes," countries must find a way to move beyond "lurching from food crisis to food crisis" to finding long-term solutions, even while climate ...
Leaders of UN and aid groups urge immediate release of 17 staffers being held by Yemen's rebels
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe heads of six U.N. agencies and three international humanitarian organizations issued a joint...
50 million people in East Africa to face acute food insecurity, experts say
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA village in northern Kenya in May. (Brian Inganga / Associated Press) More than 50 million people...
U.N. agency says staffer killed as Israeli strike hits Gaza food center
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGaza Strip — The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees on Wednesday said at least one of...
USAID administrator weighs in on Israel's allegations about UNRWA
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn "The Takeout" podcast this week, Samantha Power talks with Major Garrett about Israeli...
USAID's Samantha Power on earthquake donations: What's needed most is cash
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"The temptation is to give blankets and teddy bears and strollers and goods," Power said. "But...