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For further information, contact the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, Suite 1600, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22209–3901. Phone, 703–875–4357. Fax, 703–875–4009. E-mail, [email protected]. Internet, www.tda.gov.

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20523–0001 Phone, 202–712–0000. Internet, www.usaid.gov.

Administrator ANDREW S. NATSIOS Deputy Administrator FREDERICK SCHIECK Counselor WILLIARD J. PEARSON Executive Secretary and Chief of Staff DOUGLAS J. ALLER Assistant Administrator for CONSTANCE BERRY NEWMAN Assistant Administrator for and the Near WENDY CHAMBERLIN East Assistant Administrator for Democracy, ROGER P. WINTER Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance Assistant Administrator for Economic Growth, EMMY B. SIMMONS Agriculture and Trade Assistant Administrator for and Eurasia KENT R. HILL Assistant Administrator for Global Health E. ANNE PETERSON Assistant Administrator for and ADOLFO FRANCO the Caribbean Assistant Administrator for Legislative and J. EDWARD FOX Public Affairs Assistant Administrator for Management JOHN MARSHALL Assistant Administrator for Policy and Program PATRICK CRONIN Coordination Director of the Global Development Alliance HOLLY WISE Secretariat Director of Security C. MICHAEL FLANNERY Director of Equal Opportunity Programs JESSALYN L. PENDARVIS Director of Small and Disadvantaged Business MARILYN MARTON Utilization/Minority Resource Center General Counsel JOHN GARDNER Inspector General EVERETT L. MOSLEY [For the Agency for International Development statement of organization, see the Federal Register of Aug. 26, 1987, 52 FR 32174]

The U.S. Agency for International Development administers U.S. foreign economic and humanitarian assistance programs worldwide in the developing world, Central and Eastern Europe, and Eurasia.

The Agency for within the Government for economic International Development (USAID) is an matters affecting U.S. relations with independent Federal agency established developing countries. USAID administers by 22 U.S.C. 6563. Its principal statutory international economic and authority is the Foreign Assistance Act of humanitarian assistance programs. The 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2151 et Administrator is under the direct seq.). USAID serves as the focal point

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OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR COUNSELOR ------OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT

GLOBAL CHIEF FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT CHIEF OFFICER ALLIANCE INFORMATION SECRETARIAT OFFICER

OFFICE OF EQUAL OFFICE OF THE OPPORTUNITY GENERAL PROGRAMS COUNSEL

OFFICE OF SMALL OFFICE OF AND DISADVANTAGED OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR BUSINESS/MINORITY SECURITY GENERAL RESOURCE CENTER

BUREAU FOR BUREAU FOR AFRICA ASIA AND THE

BUREAU FOR BUREAU FOR LATIN AMERICA EUROPE AND AND THE EURASIA CARIBBEAN

BUREAU FOR BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC BUREAU FOR CONFLICT AND GROWTH, GLOBAL HEALTH HUMANITARIAN AGRICULTURE ASSISTANCE AND TRADE

BUREAU FOR BUREAU FOR POLICY BUREAU FOR LEGISLATIVE AND AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT PUBLIC AFFAIRS COORDINATION

OVERSEAS MISSIONS

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authority and foreign policy guidance of promoting innovative approaches to the the Secretary of State. conservation and sustainable use of the planet’s biological diversity. The Programs approach to national environmental The Agency meets its post-cold war era problems differs on a country-by-country challenges by utilizing its strategy for basis, depending on a particular achieving sustainable development in country’s environmental priorities. developing countries. It supports Country strategies may include programs in four areas: population and improving agricultural, industrial, and health, broad-based economic growth, natural resource management practices environment, and democracy. It also that play a central role in environmental provides humanitarian assistance and aid degradation; strengthening public to countries in crisis and transition. policies and institutions to protect the Population and Health The Agency environment; holding dialogs with contributes to a cooperative global effort country governments on environmental to stabilize world population growth and issues and with international agencies on support women’s reproductive rights. the environmental impact of lending The types of population and health practices and the design and programs supported vary with the implementation of innovative particular needs of individual countries mechanisms to support environmental and the kinds of approaches that local work; and environmental research and communities initiate and support. Most education. USAID resources are directed to the Democracy The Agency’s strategic following areas: support for voluntary objective in the democracy area is the family planning systems, reproductive transition to and consolidation of health care, needs of adolescents and democratic regimes throughout the young adults, infant and child health, world. Programs focus on such problems and education for girls and women. as: human rights abuses; misperceptions Economic Growth The Agency about democracy and free-market promotes broad-based economic growth capitalism; lack of experience with by addressing the factors that enhance democratic institutions; the absence or the capacity for growth and by working weakness of intermediary organizations; to remove the obstacles that stand in the nonexistent, ineffectual, or undemocratic way of individual opportunity. In this political parties; disenfranchisement of context, programs concentrate on women, indigenous peoples, and strengthening market economies, minorities; failure to implement national expanding economic opportunities for charter documents; powerless or poorly the less advantaged in developing defined democratic institutions; tainted countries, and building human skills and elections; and the inability to resolve capacities to facilitate broad-based conflicts peacefully. participation. Humanitarian Assistance and Post-Crisis Environment The Agency’s Transitions The Agency provides environmental programs support two humanitarian assistance that saves lives, strategic goals: reducing long-term reduces suffering, helps victims return to threats to the global environment, self-sufficiency, and reinforces particularly loss of biodiversity and democracy. Programs focus on disaster climate change; and promoting prevention, preparedness, and sustainable economic growth locally, mitigation; timely delivery of disaster nationally, and regionally by addressing relief and short-term rehabilitation environmental, economic, and supplies and services; preservation of developmental practices that impede basic institutions of civil governance development and are unsustainable. during disaster crisis; support for Globally, Agency programs focus on democratic institutions during periods of reducing sources and enhancing sinks of national transition; and building and greenhouse gas emissions and on reinforcement of local capacity to

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anticipate and handle disasters and their Country Organizations—U.S. Agency for aftermath. International Development—Continued Country Officer in Charge 1 Overseas Organizations Croatia ...... Pamela Baldwin (MD) U.S. Agency for International Democratic Republic of the Ronald Harvey (MD) Development country organizations are Congo. located in countries where a bilateral Dominican Republic ...... Elena Brineman (MD) Ecuador ...... Robert Khan (MD) program is being implemented. The in- Egypt ...... Anne Aarnes (MD) country organizations are subject to the El Salvador ...... Mark Silverman (MD) ...... William Garvelink (MD) direction and guidance of the chief U.S. Ethiopia ...... Doug Sheldon (MD) diplomatic representative in the country, Georgia ...... Michael Farbman (MD) usually the Ambassador. The Ghana ...... Sharon Cromer (MD) Guatemala ...... Glenn Anders (MD) organizations report to the Agency’s Guinea ...... Annette Adams (MD) Assistant Administrators for the four Guyana ...... Michael Sarhan (MD) ...... Lewis Lucke (MD) geographic bureaus: the Bureaus for Honduras ...... Paul Tuebner (MD) Africa, Asia and Near East, Europe and India ...... Walter North (MD) the New Independent States, and Latin Indonesia ...... Terry Meyers III (MD) Jamaica ...... Mosina Jordan (MD) America and the Caribbean. Jordan ...... Toni Christiansen-Wagner The overseas program activities that (MD) ...... Jonathan Conly (MD) involve more than one country are Kosovo ...... Craig Buck (MD) administered by regional offices. These Kyrgyzstan ...... Tracy Atwood (CPO) offices may also perform country Lebanon ...... Raoul Youseff (AID R) Liberia ...... Rudolph Thomas (MD) organizational responsibilities for Macedonia, FRY ...... Stephen Haynes (MD) assigned countries. Generally, the offices Madagascar ...... Karen M. Poe (MD) Malawi ...... Kiertisak Toh (MD) are headed by a regional development Mali ...... Pam White (MD) officer. Mexico ...... Paul White (MD) Development Assistance Coordination Moldova ...... John Starnes (CPO) Mongolia ...... Edward W. Birgells (MD) and Representative Offices provide Montenegro ...... Howard Handler (CPO) liaison with various international Morocco ...... James F. Bednar (MD) Mozambique ...... Jay Knott (MD) organizations and represent U.S. interests Namibia ...... William Duncan (MD) in development assistance matters. Such Nepal ...... Joanne T. Hale (MD) offices may be only partially staffed by Nicaragua ...... James Vermillion (MD) Nigeria ...... Dawn Liberi (MD) Agency personnel and may be headed Panama ...... Lars Klassen (MD) by employees of other U.S. Government Pakistan ...... Mark Ward (MD) Paraguay ...... Wayne Nilsestuen (MD) agencies. Peru ...... Patricia Buckles (MD) Philippines ...... Michael Yates (MD) Country Organizations—U.S. Agency for Romania ...... Denny Robertson (MD) International Development Russia ...... Carol Peasley (MD) ...... Henderson Patrick (MD) Country Officer in Charge 1 Senegal ...... Donald Clark (MD) Serbia ...... Spike Stephenson (MD) Afghanistan ...... Craig Buck (MD) Sri Lanka ...... Carol Becker (MD) ...... Harry Birnholz (MD) Tajikistan ...... Michael Harvey (MD) Angola ...... Robert Hellyer (MD) Tanzania ...... Lucretia Taylor (MD) ...... Keith E. Simmons (MD) Turkmenistan ...... Brad Kamp (CPO) Azerbaijan ...... William McKinney (CPO) Uganda ...... Vicki Moore (MD) Bangladesh ...... Gene George (MD) Ukraine ...... Christopher Crowley (MD) Belarus ...... Christine Scheckler (CPO) Uzbekistan ...... James Goggin (DO) Benin ...... Harry Lightfoot (MD) West Bank/Gaza in Israel .... Larry Garber (MD) Bolivia ...... Liliana Ayalde (MD) Zambia ...... Allan Reed (MD) Bosnia ...... Howard Sumka (MD) Zimbabwe ...... Paul Weisenfeld (MD) Brazil ...... Richard Goughnour (MD) 1 MD: Mission Director; CPO: Country Program Officer; Bulgaria ...... Debra McFarland (MD) RD: Regional Director; AAO: AID Affairs Officer for Section Cambodia ...... Lisa Chiles (MD) of Embassy; CO: Coordinator in Washington; AID R: USAID Colombia ...... Kenneth Ellis (MD) Representative; FFP: Food for Peace Officer

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International Organizations—U.S. Agency for International Development (Selected Regional Organizations) (A: Adviser; C: Counselor; D: Director; ED: Executive Director; MD: Mission Director; AID R: USAID Representative; RD: Regional Director)

Office Officer in Charge

Regional Offices Regional Center for Southern Africa—Gaborone, Botswana ...... Edward Spriggs (RD) Regional Economic Development Services Offices—Nairobi, Kenya ...... Andrew Sission (RD) Regional Mission to Central Asia—Almaty, Khazakstan ...... George Deikun (RD) Regional Mission to Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova—Kiev, Ukraine ...... Christopher Crowley (RD) Regional Support Center—Budapest, Hungary ...... Hilda Arellano (RD) International Organizations and USAID Contacts Office for Humanitarian Assistance, World Food Program Affairs—Rome, Italy ...... Timothy Lavelle (RD) Office of the U.S. Representative to the Development Assistance Committee of the Organiza- Kelly Kammerer (AID R) tion for Economic Cooperation and Development—Paris, France. U.S. Mission to the European Office of the United Nations and Other International Organiza- Nance Kyloh (AID R) tions—Geneva, Switzerland. AID Office for Development Cooperation—Tokyo, Japan ...... Charles Aaenenson (AID R) Office of AID Coordination Representative—Brussels, Belgium ...... Patricia Lerner (AID R)

Sources of Information

General Inquiries Inquiries may be Workforce Planning, Recruitment, and directed to the Bureau for Legislative and Personnel Systems Division, Office of Public Affairs, USAID/LPA, Washington, Human Resources, U.S. Agency for DC 20523–0001. Phone, 202–712– International Development, Washington, 4810. Fax, 202–216–3524. DC 20523–0001. Internet, Congressional Affairs Congressional www.usaid.gov. inquiries may be directed to the Bureau General Inquiries General inquiries for Legislative and Public Affairs, USAID/ may be directed to the Bureau for LPA, Washington, DC 20523–0001. Legislative and Public Affairs, USAID/ Phone, 202–712–4810. LPA, Washington, DC 20523–0001. Contracting and Small Business Inquiries For information regarding contracting Phone, 202–712–4810. Fax, 202–216– opportunities, contact the Office of Small 3524. and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, News Media Inquiries from the media U.S. Agency for International only should be directed to the Press Development, Washington, DC 20523– Relations Division, Bureau for Legislative 0001. Phone, 202–712–1500. Fax, 202– and Public Affairs, USAID/LPA, 216–3056. Washington, DC 20523–0001. Phone, Employment For information regarding 202–712–4320. employment opportunities, contact the

For further information, contact the United States Agency for International Development, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20523–0001. Phone, 202–712–0000. Internet, www.usaid.gov.

UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS 624 Ninth Street NW., Washington, DC 20425 Phone, 202–376–8177. Internet, www.usccr.gov.

Chairperson MARY FRANCES BERRY Vice Chairman CRUZ REYNOSO

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