Increasing Financial Inclusion in Angola: A Partnership for Progress
In Angola, about half of the population is unbanked, and despite 70 percent of Angolans owning a mobile phone, the mobile money penetration rate is only six percent. To bring awareness to this issue and strengthen developmental ties between Angola and the United States, we held a roundtable for Angolan executives to interact with over a dozen U.S. officials, including USAID Administrator Samantha Power and Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma.
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Addressing the Gender Gap in India
India ranks 129th out of 146 in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap 2024 Index. To address this, we partnered with USAID to host the first "Gender Equity Evidence Conclave" in New Delhi, gathering over 100 gender experts from government, multilateral organizations, bilateral donors, academia, and philanthropies.
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Enhancing Suriname’s Business Permit Process through Digital Transformation
In the world of entrepreneurship, time is money. Yet, for many aspiring business owners in Suriname, time seems to slip away as they navigate the cumbersome labyrinth of permit applications. Some entrepreneurs have to wait up to a year just to secure a permit, and to compound matters, the process lacks transparency. However, amidst these challenges, there is hope.
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Taking the Lead: SLTDA’s Vision for Sustainable Tourism
Since September 2023, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority and the USAID Indo-Pacific Opportunity Project have collaborated to organize a series of events aimed at providing learning and networking opportunities to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises operating within the tourism industry. Known as the Sustainable Niche Tourism Learning Expos, these events were designed to provide learning opportunities in digital marketing, product development, niche positioning, travel trends, meeting traveler expectations, and sustainability basics.
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Couture Catalyst: Moldova’s Light Industry Redefined
Moldova's Light Industry, a key contributor to the nation's economy, is undergoing a transformative shift, focusing on self-branding to increase profits and create job opportunities. Moldovan Brands Runway 2023, supported by the USAID EDGE Project, showcases the fusion of human creativity with artificial intelligence, marking a milestone in the country's fashion evolution.
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Leveraging the Power of Social Media to Promote Tourism in Sri Lanka
As Sri Lanka emerges from the pandemic and addresses its internal economic challenges, the role of tourism in its economy becomes increasingly significant.
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Small Business Empowerment Through Tax Compliance in Suriname
Small businesses in Suriname hold immense potential to drive economic growth and prosperity in the region. By improving their tax compliance, these businesses can unlock a world of opportunities and create a brighter future for themselves and the economy. Learn more about how USAID is providing resources to SMEs to reach tax compliance.
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Removing Obstacles for Women Entrepreneurs
Thanks to a new partnership with USAID-supported Feed the Future Trade project, women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh now receive priority services and dedicated facilities when registering their business.
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IDG Signs Racial and Ethnic Equity Pledge
IDG is pleased to join the Coalition for Racial and Ethnic Equity in Development (CREED). IDG is among the over 100 development organizations publicly committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environments.
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FSSC II (Food Security Service Center)
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Moldova Financial Sector Transparency Activity
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PFM II: Feed the Future Bangladesh Improving Trade and Business Enabling Environment Activity
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EDGE (Economic Development, Governance, and Enterprise Growth)
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Baseline Roads Evaluations and Economic Analysis: Liberia
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Baseline Roads Evaluations and Economic Analysis: Niger
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Roads Evaluations and Economic Analysis: Philippines
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Roads Evaluations and Economic Analysis: Mozambique
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Roads Evaluations and Economic Analysis: Mongolia
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Road Evaluations and Economic Analysis: Moldova
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Roads Evaluations and Economic Analysis: Cabo Verde
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MCC Tunisia Threshold Program Sector Analysis and Program Design
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MCC Tunisia Business Climate Improvement Project Due Diligence Activity
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Tunisia ICT Competitiveness Project
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The New Enterprise Development Project in Morocco
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Rural Telecommunications Distribution Study in Morocco
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Tripoli Special Economic Zone (TSEZ) Project
  • Jordan
Jordan Women in Franchising
  • Djibouti
Workforce Assessment in Djibouti
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Tropical Produce Support Project in the West Indies (TROPRO)
  • Jamaica
Small and Medium Enterprise Development Project in Jamaica
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Jamaica Caymanas Special Economic Zone
  • Ukraine
Ukraine Trade Policy Project (TPP)
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Ukraine Franchise Development Project
  • Russia
Rural Telecommunications Distribution Study in Russia
  • Russia
Franchising: Pilot Projects and Training Initiative in Russia
  • Russia
Franchise Finance Program in Russia
  • Russia
Development of the Russian Franchise Association
  • Republic of Georgia
Georgia Enterprise Support Program (GESP)
  • Republic of Georgia
Georgia Enterprise Accounting Reform (GEAR) Project
  • North Macedonia
Evaluation of Macedonia’s Competitiveness Project (MCP)
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  • Kyrgyzstan
Franchising for Business Development in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
  • Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan Competitiveness and Trade (ACT) Project
  • Armenia
Enterprise Development and Market Competitiveness (EDMC) Project in Armenia
  • Armenia
Armenia Enterprise Accounting Reform (AEAR) Project
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  • Belarus
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  • North Macedonia
  • Republic of Georgia
  • Serbia
  • Ukraine
Performance Evaluation of the Regional Economic Growth Program
  • Malaysia
Franchise Development for Indigenous Malays
  • Bangladesh
The Smiling Sun Program Bangladesh
  • Bangladesh
Bangladesh Diaspora Assessment
  • Afghanistan
Afghanistan Small and Medium Enterprise Development (ASMED) Project
  • Uganda
Public Financial Management, Private, and Financial Sector Consultant Program in Uganda
  • South Africa
Technical Assistance to the Black Integrated Commercial Support Network
  • South Africa
Support to the South Africa Office of Development Credit Assistance
  • Somaliland
Trade Advocacy Fund (TAF) in Somaliland
  • Senegal
Midterm Evaluation Project of USAID/Senegal Economic Growth Program
  • Nigeria
Evaluation of Maximizing Agricultural Revenue and Key Enterprises in Targeted Sites (MARKETS) Project
  • Liberia
Liberia Corridors Development Project
  • Liberia
Evaluation of the Government and Economic Management Assistance Program (GEMAP)
  • Lesotho
Trade Advocacy Fund (TAF) in Lesotho
  • Kenya
Deepening Financial Development in Kenya
  • Ghana
Evaluating the Economic Growth Program in Ghana
  • Egypt
PFM II Egypt Economic Governance for Development Project (EGDP)
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SAIL (Supporting Accelerated Investment in Sri Lanka)
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  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
LEAP II (Learning, Evaluation, and Analysis Project II)
  • Sri Lanka
USAID Supporting Accelerated Investment in Sri Lanka (SAIL) Project

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