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According to research funded by the USAID CAPS project, Armenia's exceptionally high rate of economic growth during the last decade has been largely dependent on external factors ( e. g., remittances, assistance from international financial and donor organization ).
The U. S. Agency for International Development ( USAID ) and Support for Eastern European Democracies ( SEED ) has played a large role in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina, including programs in economic development and reform, democratic reform ( media, elections ), infrastructure development, and training programs for Bosnian professionals, among others.
The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) has been the focus of much criticism.
" USAID's Kent R. Hill states that the agency has been misrepresented: " USAID strongly supports spraying as a preventative measure for malaria and will support the use of DDT when it is scientifically sound and warranted.
" The Agency's website states that " USAID has never had a ' policy ' as such either ' for ' or ' against ' DDT for IRS.
The U. S. Government has provided $ 37. 7 million in assistance through USAID and the U. S. Departments of Agriculture and Defense.
In recent years, USAID has helped many Afghans in establishing fish farms across the country.
Since the mid-1980s, the donor community, led by the World Bank and the USAID, has recognized that Madagascar is one of the world's most unusual natural wonders.
The United States has an active Peace Corps program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, and an Agency for International Development ( USAID ) mission in Malawi.
With USAID experts, a draft civil code has been developed which follows the current European practice of incorporating commercial law provisions.
Since the 1996 reorganization, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ), while leading an independent agency, has also reported to the Secretary of State, as does the United States Ambassador to the United Nations ( also known as the Permanent Representative ).
A 1995 USAID report explained that: " An export-driven trade and investment policy Haiti has the potential to relentlessly squeeze the domestic rice farmer.
It has also had involvement in a number of other high profile construction engineering projects: numerous power projects such as refineries and nuclear power plants ; transportation projects including the Channel Tunnel, the BART system, King Fahd International Airport in Dammam ( the largest Airport in the world by land area ), Hong Kong International Airport and the Big Dig ; and other projects such as the Kingdom Centre and Tower in Saudi Arabia, Jubail Industrial City, the rebuilding of the civil infrastructure of Iraq funded by the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ), and the hauling and installing of more than 35, 000 trailers and mobile homes for Hurricane Katrina victims in Mississippi.
The use of mobile payments for Financial Inclusion has attracted the interest and funding of international aid foundations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID and MercyCorps.
To counter this development, the U. S. government, through its foreign aid agency USAID, has promoted a policy of crop substitution, whereby coca cultivation is replaced by coffee, banana, pineapple, palm heart, and other crops suitable for a tropical climate.
And even though the American government has implemented its own democracy promoting capabilities through USAID ( United States Agency for International Development ), NED's independence plays a key factor in its relevance.
Since 1973, USAID has followed the Hyde Amendment ruling, banning use of US Government funds to provide abortion as a method of family planning anywhere in the world.
The August 1984 announcement by President Reagan of what has become known as the " Mexico City Policy " directed the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) to expand this limitation and withhold USAID funds from NGOs that use non-USAID funds to engage in a wide range of activities, including providing advice, counseling, or information regarding abortion, or lobbying a foreign government to legalize or make abortion available.
For example, the DSSAT4 package, developed through financial support of USAID during the 80's and 90's, has allowed rapid assessment of several agricultural production systems around the world to facilitate decision-making at the farm and policy levels.
These include the Department of Commerce ( Foreign Commercial Service ), the Department of Agriculture ( specifically the Foreign Agricultural Service, though the Secretary of Agriculture has also authorized the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to use it as well ), and the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ).< ref > See for example 15 FAM 235. 2, which specifically refers to the foreign affairs agencies as " each Foreign Affairs Agency ( U. S. Agency for International Development ( USAID ), Foreign Agriculture < nowiki ></ nowiki > Service of the Department of Agriculture ( FAS ), and U. S. and Foreign Commercial Service of the Department of Commerce ( US & FCS )) and the U. S. Defense representative.
Silliman's stature in the fields of environmental and marine sciences has led to its being designated by the USAID as a Center of Excellence in Coastal Resources Management.
It has link-ups with institutions and organizations like USAID, UNCHS, Ford Foundation, European Economic Community and the Governments of Germany and UK.

USAID and areas
The three areas of focus for USAID / Guatemala's program are modeled after the Millennium Challenge Account areas — ruling justly, economic freedom, and investing in people.
The USAID funded the creation of the ANGAP ( National Association for the Management of Protected Areas-the national park service ), employing consultants to model an institutional structure based upon a modified version of the South African and American national parks and protected areas systems.
Working with limited aid of the U. S. Agency for International Development ( USAID ), the Peruvian Government carries out alternative development programs in the leading coca-growing areas in an effort to convince coca farmers not to grow that crop.

USAID and economic
The U. S. Agency for International Development ( USAID ) mission is focused on improving access of underserved populations to quality health care and combating HIV / AIDS and tuberculosis ; promoting economic growth through policy reform, support for CAFTA-DR implementation, and technical assistance to small producers and tourism groups ; environmental protection and policy reform initiatives ; improved access to quality primary, public education and assistance to at-risk youth ; a model rural electrification program ; and improving participation in democratic processes, while strengthening the judiciary and combating corruption across all sectors.
The United States assists Ecuador's economic development directly through the Agency for International Development ( USAID ) program in Ecuador and through multilateral organizations such as the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank.
The United States assists Ecuador's economic development directly through the Agency for International Development ( USAID ) program in Ecuador and through multilateral organizations such as the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank.
In addition to the $ 45 million emergency aid for reconstruction from 2004's Hurricane Ivan, USAID provided more than $ 120 million in economic assistance from 1984 to 1993.
According to USAID, " due in large part " to Women's Edge, " the interests of poor women worldwide are now being incorporated into U. S. economic assistance and trade policies and, in some cases, into U. S. law itself.
From 1981 to 1983, Reich was Assistant Administrator of the US Agency for International Development ( USAID ) in charge of US economic assistance to Latin America and the Caribbean.
From 1990 moving through recent years environmental conservation in the NGO sector has become increasingly more focused on the political and economic impact of USAID given towards the “ Environment and Natural Resources ”.
USAID is the government agency that administers economic and humanitarian assistance worldwide.

USAID and policy
In a shift from policy under Sukarno, the New Order allowed USAID and other donor agencies to resume operations within the country.
President George W. Bush reinstated the policy in 2001, implementing it through conditions in USAID grant awards, and subsequently extended the policy to " voluntary population planning " assistance provided by the Department of State.
A report by USAID and the Bureau for Africa, Office of Sustainable Development, found that NGOs are increasingly participating in contribute to the delivery of education services, education policy decisions and are included by donors and government officials in many parts of the education system.

USAID and ;
Baby Doc's kleptocracy left the regime vulnerable to unanticipated crises, exacerbated by endemic poverty, most notably the epidemic of African swine fever virus — which, at the insistence of USAID officials, led to the slaughter of the creole pigs, the principal source of income for most peasants ; and the widely-publicized outbreak of AIDS in the early 1980s.
These partners include national government agencies such as DFID, ECHO, EuropeAid, USAID ; UN agencies such as the Food and Agriculture Organisation ( FAO ) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ); non-governmental organizations such as Save the Children, Catholic Relief Services and Norwegian Refugee Council ; as well as corporate partners such as TNT N. V., YUM!
The first U. S. Government interagency graduate was John Riodan, of the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ), who attended the AMSP in 2007 – 2008 ; the first Federal Bureau of Investigation student, Special Agent Danny Day, attended the AOASF beginning in 2009.
Mutombo attended Georgetown University on a USAID scholarship, and his original intention was to become a doctor ; however, the Georgetown Hoyas basketball coach John Thompson recruited him to play basketball.
* USAID Acting Administrator Dr. Kent R. Hill, a graduate of Northwest Nazarene University, and former president of Eastern Nazarene College ( 1992 – 2001 ), is an active member ;
Also, some funding comes from USAID ; namely under the Community Stabilization Program ( CSP ); the Local Governance Program ( LGP ); Community Action Program ( CAP ); Izdihar Economic Growth Program ; and the INMA Agri-business Program.
The Guardian claimed that USAID, National Endowment for Democracy, the International Republican Institute, the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, and Freedom House are directly involved ; the Washington Post and the New York Times also reported substantial Western involvement in some of these events.

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