U.S. Agency for International Development

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‘Telework is not one-size-fits-all’: Agencies defend hybrid work for feds in front of House lawmakers

Left unsatisfied with the telework data available from agencies, lawmakers on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee pressed harder on a handful…

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State Dept, USAID psychiatrists spread thin as demand for mental health services overseas rises

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USAID’s first DEI director starting with demographic data for recruits, promotions

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USAID creates a new position to oversee digital technologies

There’s a new position at the U.S. Agency for International Development. It’s called the Chief Digital Development Officer.

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US is mostly out of Afghanistan, but not completely

The Biden administration pulled U.S. troops and pretty much everything else out of Afghanistan months ago. But the work of the special inspector general…

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USAID humanitarian aid is stored at a warehouse next to the Tienditas International Bridge on the outskirts of Cucuta, Colombia, on the border with Venezuela, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. The U.S. military airlifted tons of humanitarian aid as part of an effort meant to undermine socialist President Nicolas Maduro and back his rival for the leadership of the South American nation. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

How procurement supports the mission at USAID

In order to do good around the world, the U.S. Agency for International Development has to buy goods and services and make grants, around the world. It amounts to more than $20 billion a year.

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