Google.org, the charitable arm of the technology company, will no longer support efforts to help entrepreneurs in poor regions of the world as part of changes in its international-development work.

Technological advancements are transforming every sector of the global economy, opening the way for governments, businesses, and individuals to drastically reframe how they engage with one another.

Agencies with direct international development programs and investments and those that participate in multilateral entities shall work together with science and security agencies and entities, through ...

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Science and technology (S&T) capabilities are fundamental for social and economic progress in developing countries; for example, in the health sector, scientific research led to the development and ...

In 2018, Congress passed the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act (BUILD Act), which combined the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) with several U.S. Agency for ...

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is entering its next phase in its operation with the confirmation of its new CEO, Benjamin Black, and upcoming reauthorization. Since ...

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The State Department took a step toward absorbing U.S. Agency of International Development programs last week when it told Congress it would dissolve the agency and outlined its vision for ...

More than one year since massive foreign aid cuts and the eventual closure of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Oxfam outlines what USAID did and the ripple effects of losing it. U.S.