USAID

Bangladesh will receive a $202.25 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for its three sectors: resilience, social, human, and economic opportunity, and good governance. At the State Guest House Padma, Bangladesh...

A two-day long youth capacity-building training program titled “Youth for Change” was held in Rajbari on 17-18 May, 2024. The program is organized by USAID, IRI, and JAAGO Foundation Trust, and saw the participation of 30...

Ambassador Jeffrey Prescott, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, called on the international community to continue its support to the Rohingya refugees and their Bangladeshi host communities for a crisis...

The new Bangladesh America Maitree Project was introduced on February 15, 2024, by BRAC and the US Agency for International Development (USAID). It will provide more training and funding opportunities to NGOs operating at the grassroots...

Bangladesh’s economy has come a long way, but there are still many unexplored growth prospects that need to be addressed. USAID is actively working to accelerate Bangladesh’s growth trajectory and is involved in a number of...

At a Young Leaders Fellowship Program (YLFP) graduation event held in Dhaka on Wednesday, Democracy International (DI), which is the program’s implementation partner and receives funding from USAID, presented certificates to 26 young political leaders from...

The inception ceremony of the Ekota (Unity) Project, a joint initiative of USAID and Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), was held on 10 May 2023 at BRAC Center Inn in Mohakhali. The project aims to enhance the...

On Tuesday, the US announced $26 million in fresh humanitarian aid for the Rohingya in Bangladesh and other countries in that part of Asia. A million people from the predominantly Muslim Rohingya community reside in relief...

JAAGO Foundation in collaboration with International Republican Institute (IRI) and USAID recently hosted the National Civic Awareness Seminar, a comprehensive event aimed at promoting civic education and empowering young people to engage in their communities. The...

Administrator Samantha Power paid a visit to the US Embassy on the second day of her tour to Sudan, thanking workers for their diligent efforts in supporting the country’s delicate but hopeful democratic transition and improving...