Meanwhile, the international development agency ActionAid has described the growth of supermarket power "as very worrying indeed".
Dr Williams is to take up a new post as Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, and will also serve as chairman of the board of trustees at Christian Aid, the international development agency.
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As a federal employee, Ms Velazquez worked for the state department's development arm, the US Agency for International Development, held a top-security clearance and was posted to US embassies in Nicaragua and Guatemala.
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The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) is presently funding a four-year programme to boost the development of the IGCP in Africa through training workshops and direct support for individual projects.
The Russian government gave the American agency for international development until October 1st to cease all operations in the country.
The wheat will be distributed by the Agency for International Development to countries where the need is greatest, such as Sudan and Indonesia, Clinton said.
Zeenat Rahman is Deputy Director for the Center for Faith-based and Community Initiatives at the Agency for International Development.
Last September the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced it had been ordered by the Russian authorities to shut down its operations.
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His staff consists of representatives from the Departments of State, Defense, Justice, Treasury, Energy, and Agriculture, the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Office of Management and Budget.
Immediately that October, Vladimir Putin kicked the U.S. Agency for International Development out of the country for its assistance to political-minded groups that irked the powers that be in Moscow.
The U.S. Agency for International Development hopes to distribute the 240, 000 metric tons of food in monthly installments over a year.
Memos from the inspector general of the U.S. Agency for International Development also reveal that the IG is investigating whether Deputy Administrator Donald Steinberg tried to interfere with an internal investigation.
Rajiv Shah, director for the U.S. Agency for International Development, said Friday the organization's Disaster Assistance Response Team team in Haiti was using satellite imagery to target rescue operations and aid delivery most effectively.
In government, he was director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and ambassador to the Holy See and to Portugal.
Food and humanitarian aid, mostly administered by the U.S. Agency for International Development, would not be affected by the announcement, she said.
Tomorrow, the U.S., led by the U.S. Agency for International Development and in partnership with UNICEF and the Governments of Ethiopia and India, is launching a global effort to build upon these dramatic successes and end preventable child deaths.
Surabi and other Afghan officials have joined forces with the Wildlife Conservation Society, the U.S. Agency for International Development and other foreign donors to make the park a reality: not just as a tourist haven, but as a place where the country's fledgling conservation laws can take root.
In Worldreader's first test, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development at six schools in Ghana starting in 2010, the group found that primary-school students who got Kindles increased their performance on standardized reading tests from about 13% to 16%.
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) will lead the way in transitioning from cash to electronic payments.
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Lindborg, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, vice Michael E.
Frank Ruddy, a Washington attorney, served as a US. ambassador and as assistant director of the US. Agency for International Development under President Reagan.
Members of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) also participated in the roundtable to share their experiences with respect to USAID programs.
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Amit Bouri: In October 2012, the GIIN expanded collaboration with Omidyar Network, The Rockefeller Foundation, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to promote impact investing by supporting research, outreach, and other field-building activities.
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For example, in March 2012, the Secretary of State issued Policy Guidance on Promoting Gender Equality to Achieve our National Security and Foreign Policy Objectives, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator released Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Policy.
The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation, within the framework of the UNESCO Intersectoral Platform "Contributing to the Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultures and a Culture of Peace", sponsors a project centred on museological approaches of communicating historical intercultural exchange, with the financial contribution of USD 199, 445.
As the ranking man on the ground for the U.S. Agency for International Development (AID), his hands are also closest to the purse strings, since his State Department branch is funding and contracting out much of the work.
Yesterday, Mark Toner of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that it was cancelling funding for the Pakistani version of Sesame Street.
The International Trade Commission and Trade and Development Agency aid American exporters and domestic firms facing foreign competition.
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Food destined for the UK alone travels 30 billion kilometers a year -- adding 19 million tonnes of CO2 to the atmosphere -- according to international development agency Practical Action.
Even normally cautious bodies like the International Energy Agency and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development are sounding the alarm, with the latter recently releasing a comprehensive report forecasting a world in 2050 that will be defined by resource constraint and its economic impacts.
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