Blog entries tagged USAID:
New website promotes community tourism in Ethiopia
RootsOfEthiopia.com positions the country as a top community tourism destination, informing and attracting potential tourists.April 13th, 2012 | Tags: community led, economic development, Ethiopian Sustainable Tourism Alliance, livelihoods, USAID, website launch | Category: | Leave a comment
14 organizations receive grants to improve the status of women
The grants were awarded as part of Counterpart's Women's Participation Program in Azerbaijan.March 26th, 2012 | Tags: Azerbaijan, gender, grants, local organizations, USAID, Women's Participation Program, women's rights | Category: | Leave a comment
Major conference seeks women’s agenda in Yemen
March 20th, 2012 | Tags: national women's conference, Responsive Governance Project, RGP, USAID, women, Yemen | Category: | Leave a comment
An era begins as Yemenis vote
Local civil society organizations and activists contributed to a high turnout at last month's elections...March 5th, 2012 | Tags: capacity building, elections, President, Responsive Governance Project, Sana'a, USAID, voter education, Yemen | Category: | Leave a comment
Advocating for maternal health in Yemen
A major introductory workshop in Yemen looks to introduce new policies for maternal and child health...February 26th, 2012 | Tags: advocacy, maternal health, policies, RGP, USAID, workshops, Yemen | Category: | Leave a comment
Finding an upside to the “end-of-the-world” hype in Guatemala
The tourism industry looks for the positives as the world prepares for 12.21.2012...February 26th, 2012 | Tags: Chikabal Volcano, Community Tourism Alliance, Guatemala, Mayan ruins, Petén, Quetzaltenang, sustainable tourism, tourism, USAID, workshops, Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo National Park | Category: | Leave a comment
Keeping vulnerable children off the street and in the classroom in Senegal
February 8th, 2012 | Tags: Basic Education for Vulnerable Children Program, children, education, Koranic schools, rehabilitation, Senegal, USAID | Category: | Leave a comment
Anti-corruption training for government staff begins in Yemen
The first of many workshops expected to reach more than 500 government employees takes place in Sana'a...January 12th, 2012 | Tags: Anti-corruption, COCA, governance, HTC, Responsive Governance Project, Sana'a, SNACC, training, USAID, Yemen | Category: | Leave a comment
U.S. Ambassador Bisa Williams visits Counterpart projects in Niger
The delegation visited cereal banks, wetlands and a health district supported by Counterpart...January 11th, 2012 | Tags: Ambassador Bisa Williams, cereal banks, Diffa, food security, Gouré, health, Niger, nutrition, USAID, wetlands, women, Zinder | Category: | Leave a comment
Civil Society steps up in Afghanistan
January 4th, 2012 | Tags: Afghanistan, civil society, governance, IPACS, IPACS II, organizational development, organizations, USAID | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment
Telecommunications provides long-distance healthcare in Thiès, Senegal
November 14th, 2011 | Tags: Government of Senegal, HIVAIDS, Senegal, telemedicine, USAID | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment
Counterpart brings its civil society expertise to Cameroon
Counterpart launches a program to address civic engagement and election coverage...August 26th, 2011 | Tags: Cameroon, civil society, elections, GCSS LWA, LWA, SCE, USAID | Category: | Leave a comment
Children with Disabilities in Niger to Receive Food Assistance
U.S. Ambassador, Niger officials kick off one-year International Food Relief PartnershipJune 2nd, 2011 | Tags: children, disabled, food assistance, Niger, USAID | Category: | Leave a comment
Ethiopian Journalists and Media Recognized for Promoting Local Conservation and Ecotourism
October 19th, 2010 | Tags: conservation, ESTA, Ethiopia, journalist, media, USAID | Category: | Leave a comment
Women’s Issues Ambassador Praises Counterpart’s Garima Project in India
August 9th, 2010 | Tags: Garima, India, LWA, policy reform, USAID, women, women's empowerment, women's rights | Category: | Leave a comment
Counterpart Begins Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program in Azerbaijan
July 23rd, 2010 | Tags: Azerbaijan, Baku, NGO development, NGOs, USAID, youth | Category: | Leave a comment
Counterpart’s Moustapha Niang Featured in Nigerien Newspaper
June 11th, 2010 | Tags: cereal banks, food crisis, microcredit, Niger, USAID | Category: | Leave a comment
Easier Access to Courtroom Justice
November 26th, 2009 | Tags: courtroom, Kazakhstan, legal justice, USAID | Category: Impact Stories | Leave a comment
