.USAID is working with Pact-Malawi and the Malawi Government🇲🇼 to conserve the freshwater biodiversity of Lake Malawi. The lake, considered to be the most species-rich lake on earth, is home to over 800 cichlid species of which 99 percent are endemic. #MalawiMatters

🌍On this #InternationalDayofCharity, we celebrate the strength of Somali communities working hand in hand with USAID. Your support empowers farmers, strengthens healthcare, and builds resilience. Together, we’re paving the way for a prosperous Somalia. #CharityDay #Resilience

In #Malawi, USAID is implementing a pilot Government to Government model which uses national systems to support long-term sustainability of coordinated health care. Health expert, Dr. Henry Chibowa explains: usaidpubs.exposure.co/convenient-care

Soil acidity impacts 43% of Ethiopia’s arable land, limiting crop yields. USAID’s Feed the Future Transforming Agriculture project and OCP AFRICA-EFMC are changing the game with new blended fertilizers, improving soil health and productivity that will impact more than 1M farmers

Read how USAID’s IMPACT and ACCESS programs strengthen the fight against malnutrition in a collaborative efforts to ensure nutritional supplies in #Madagascar. 👇

Local organizations are often the first to respond when a disaster strikes their community. That is why USAID aims to place local communities at the center of humanitarian work. Learn more about this work here: usaid.gov/humanitarian-a…

Although air pollution kills 8.1M people each year, few are aware of the risks. With training from USAID & Clean Air Catalyst, journalists in Nairobi are empowered to report on this silent killer. Working w/ journalists is one way we invest in #CleanAirNow. usaid.link/p61

Our gifts keep on giving: ✅food security ✅ education ✅health ✅democracy From the American people to the people of over 80 countries around the 🌍. USAID in Africa

📸 Lenses offer unique perspectives on the world. Whether it’s portraits, landscapes, or candid shots, show us how your photos to inspire new thoughts and views. Join our contest NOW: tinyurl.com/3xam5rf8 #SomaliaPhotoContest2024

As the biggest donor of basic education, USAID has greatly improved access to quality education for more than 4M primary school students in Ethiopia to help them gain foundational literacy skills they need for their future learning and success. USAID Education #LiteracyDay

“If they can read properly, they will be good listeners, good thinkers, good communicators…Literacy opens up a lot of possibilities.” - Teacher Nancy Nasser, Lower Kabete Primary School. This #InternationalLiteracyDay, see how the USAID-supported Kenya Primary Literacy Program

A for Access 🧑‍🏫 B for Books 📘 C for Children 👩🏾‍🍼 On #LiteracyDay, we celebrate USAID's commitment to ensuring every child accesses quality education in #Ghana! Partnering to provide teaching & learning materials to low-fee schools in the north. #LiteracyforAll #USAIDinGhana 🇬🇭

#Readers make the world a better place. Join us in celebrating readers this #InternationalLiteracyDay: snap a pic of what you’re reading now and leave it here in the comments.

🎥 Photographers, USAID Somalia MD Sheri Nouane is calling YOU to showcase Somalia's vibrant culture, breath-taking landscapes, and inspiring heroes! Join the #SomaliaPhotoContest2024 and capture the spirit of Somalia for a chance to win prizes and have your best shots shared

In honor of #WorldLiteracyDay, we celebrate teachers like Josias Malaita at Buche Buche Primary School in #Zambia 🎉 Josias uses digital tools, teaching methods & learning materials from USAID's Let's Read activity, now students are reading by Grade 1! usaidpubs.exposure.co/revolutionizin…

Meet Abdulrahman Mansaray Junior 🇸🇱, founder of Sweet Food Farms & a proud #YALICohort50 participant! His journey in public management has equipped him to tackle food security & malnutrition in Sierra Leone 🌱. "YALI reshaped my vision to truly make a difference." 🌍✨

This year’s theme for #LiteracyDay is “Promoting multilingual education: Literacy for mutual understanding and peace.” In celebration, check out nine USAID Education resources to promote books, reading, literacy, and indigenous languages: edu-links.org/learning/resou…

To support students with vision impairment, USAIDTanzania's Learn to Understand project provided 40 refreshable braille display devices to ensure that no child is left behind in getting quality education. Learn more about the project: usaid.gov/tanzania/fact-… #LiteracyDay

.USAID's updated Resilience Policy highlights the importance of strengthening resilience—the ability of people, households, communities, countries & systems to manage adversity and change without compromising future well-being—in USAID's work. Read more: usaid.gov/resilience

Want to help USAID gain recognition for ensuring #DevelopmentRunsOnIT? Voting is still open for the "FedScoop 50 Awards" celebrating outstanding achievements of federal tech leaders. VOTE here before SEPTEMBER 16: fedscoop.com/fedscoop50/vot…