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should contact TDA’s Contracts Office at Agency news, reports, and lists of 703–875–4357. upcoming orientation visits and business In an effort to provide timely briefings are available through the information on Agency-supported Internet, at www.tda.gov. projects, TDA publishes the Pipeline and Regional program inquiries should be a calendar of events which are available directed to the assigned Country together on a paid subscription basis by Manager. Phone, 703–875–4357. Fax, calling 703–875–4246. They are also 703–875–4009. E-mail, [email protected]. available through the Internet, at TDA’s library maintains final reports www.tda.gov. A quarterly publication, on all TDA activities. These are available TDA Update, contains current items of for public review Monday through Friday interest on a variety of program from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Copies of activities. Region- or sector-specific fact completed feasibility studies must be sheets and case studies also are purchased through the Department of available. An annual report summarizes Commerce’s National Technical the Agency’s activities. Information Service (NTIS).

For further information, contact the Trade and Development Agency, Suite 200, 1621 North Kent Street, Arlington, VA. 22209–2131. 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 JANET BALLANTYNE Chief of Staff DOUGLAS J. ALLER Executive Secretary DOUGLAS J. ALLER Assistant Administrator for CONSTANCE BERRY NEWMAN Assistant Administrator for and the Near JANET BALLANTYNE, Acting 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

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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 (USAID) administers U.S. foreign economic and humanitarian assistance programs worldwide in the developing world, Central and Eastern Europe, and Eurasia.

The Agency for the capacity for growth and by working International Development (USAID) is an to remove the obstacles that stand in the independent Federal agency established way of individual opportunity. In this by 22 U.S.C. 6563. Its principal statutory context, programs concentrate on authority is the Foreign Assistance Act of strengthening market economies, 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2151 et expanding economic opportunities for seq.). USAID serves as the focal point the less advantaged in developing within the Government for economic countries, and building human skills and matters affecting U.S. relations with capacities to facilitate broad-based developing countries. USAID administers participation. international economic and Environment The Agency’s humanitarian assistance programs. The environmental programs support two Administrator is under the direct strategic goals: reducing long-term authority and foreign policy guidance of threats to the global environment, the Secretary of State. particularly loss of biodiversity and climate change; and promoting Programs sustainable economic growth locally, The Agency meets its post-cold war era nationally, and regionally by addressing challenges by utilizing its strategy for environmental, economic, and achieving sustainable development in developmental practices that impede developing countries. It supports development and are unsustainable. programs in four areas: population and Globally, Agency programs focus on health, broad-based economic growth, reducing sources and enhancing sinks of environment, and democracy. It also greenhouse gas emissions and on provides humanitarian assistance and aid promoting innovative approaches to the to countries in crisis and transition. conservation and sustainable use of the Population and Health The Agency planet’s biological diversity. The contributes to a cooperative global effort approach to national environmental to stabilize world population growth and problems differs on a country-by-country support women’s reproductive rights. basis, depending on a particular The types of population and health country’s environmental priorities. programs supported vary with the Country strategies may include particular needs of individual countries improving agricultural, industrial, and and the kinds of approaches that local natural resource management practices communities initiate and support. Most that play a central role in environmental USAID resources are directed to the degradation; strengthening public following areas: support for voluntary policies and institutions to protect the family planning systems, reproductive environment; holding dialogs with health care, needs of adolescents and country governments on environmental young adults, infant and child health, issues and with international agencies on and education for girls and women. the environmental impact of lending Economic Growth The Agency practices and the design and promotes broad-based economic growth implementation of innovative by addressing the factors that enhance mechanisms to support environmental

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UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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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work; and environmental research and administered by regional offices. These education. offices may also perform country Democracy The Agency’s strategic organizational responsibilities for objective in the democracy area is the assigned countries. Generally, the offices transition to and consolidation of are headed by a regional development democratic regimes throughout the officer. world. Programs focus on such problems Development Assistance Coordination as: human rights abuses; misperceptions and Representative Offices provide about democracy and free-market liaison with various international capitalism; lack of experience with organizations and represent U.S. interests democratic institutions; the absence or in development assistance matters. Such weakness of intermediary organizations; offices may be only partially staffed by nonexistent, ineffectual, or undemocratic Agency personnel and may be headed political parties; disenfranchisement of by employees of other U.S. Government women, indigenous peoples, and agencies. minorities; failure to implement national Country Organizations—U.S. Agency for charter documents; powerless or poorly International Development defined democratic institutions; tainted elections; and the inability to resolve Country Officer in Charge 1 conflicts peacefully. ...... Howard Sumka (MD) Humanitarian Assistance and Post-Crisis Angola ...... Robert Hellyer (MD) ...... Keith E. Simmons (MD) Transitions The Agency provides Bangladesh ...... Gordon H. West (MD) humanitarian assistance that saves lives, Belarus ...... Christine Scheckler (DO) Benin ...... Harry Lightfoot (MD) reduces suffering, helps victims return to Bolivia ...... Liliana Ayalde (MD) self-sufficiency, and reinforces Bosnia ...... Edward Kadunc (MD) Brazil ...... Janice Weber (MD) democracy. Programs focus on disaster Bulgaria ...... Debra McFarland (MD) prevention, preparedness, and Cambodia ...... Lisa Chiles (MD) mitigation; timely delivery of disaster Colombia ...... George Wachtenheim (MD) Croatia ...... Pamela Baldwin (MD) relief and short-term rehabilitation Democratic Republic of the Ronald Harvey (MD) supplies and services; preservation of Congo. Dominican Republic ...... Elena Brineman (MD) basic institutions of civil governance Ecuador ...... Robert Khan (MD) during disaster crisis; support for Egypt ...... Willard Pearson (MD) El Salvador ...... Kenneth Ellis (MD) democratic institutions during periods of ...... William Garvelink (MD) national transition; and building and Ethiopia ...... Doug Sheldon (MD) reinforcement of local capacity to Georgia ...... Michael Farbman (MD) Ghana ...... Frank J. Young (MD) anticipate and handle disasters and their Guatemala ...... George Carner (MD) aftermath. Guinea ...... Harry Birnholz (MD) Guyana ...... Carol Becker (MD) ...... Lewis Lucke (MD) Overseas Organizations Honduras ...... Timothy Mahoney (MD) India ...... Walter North (MD) U.S. Agency for International Indonesia ...... Terry Meyers III (MD) Development country organizations are Israel ...... Larry Garber (MD) located in countries where a bilateral Jamaica ...... Mosina Jordan (MD) Jordan ...... Toni Christiansen-Wagner program is being implemented. The in- (MD) country organizations are subject to the Kazakstan ...... Glenn Anders (MD) ...... Jonathan Conly (MD) direction and guidance of the chief U.S. REDSO in Kenya ...... Dirk Du¬kerman (MD) diplomatic representative in the country, Kosovo ...... Craig Buck (MD) Kyrgyz Republic ...... Tracy Atwood (DO) usually the Ambassador. The Lebanon ...... Jon Breslar (MD) organizations report to the Agency’s Liberia ...... Rudolph Thomas (MD) Assistant Administrators for the four Macedonia, FRY ...... Stephen Haynes (MD) Madagascar ...... Karen M. Poe (MD) geographic bureaus: the Bureaus for Malawi ...... Kiertisak Toh (MD) Africa, Asia and Near East, Europe and Mali ...... Paul Tuebner (MD) Mexico ...... Paul White (MD) the New Independent States, and Latin Moldova ...... Tom Lofgren (DO) America and the Caribbean. Mongolia ...... Edward W. Birgells (MD) Morocco ...... James F. Bednar (MD) The overseas program activities that Mozambique ...... Cynthia Rozell (MD) involve more than one country are Namibia ...... William Duncan (MD)

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Country Organizations—U.S. Agency for Country Organizations—U.S. Agency for International Development—Continued International Development—Continued

Country Officer in Charge 1 Country Officer in Charge 1

Nepal ...... Joanne T. Hale (MD) Tajikistan ...... Michael Harvey (DO) Nicaragua ...... Marilyn Zak (MD) Tanzania ...... Lucretia Taylor (MD) Nigeria ...... Thomas Hobgood (MD) Uganda ...... Dawn Liberi (MD) Panama ...... Lars Klassen (MD) Ukraine ...... Christopher Crowley (MD) Paraguay ...... Wayne Tate (MD) Uzbekistan ...... James Goggin (DO) Peru ...... Thomas Geiger (MD) Philippines ...... Patrick K. Buckles (MD) Zambia ...... Allan Reed (MD) Romania ...... Denny Robertson (MD) Zimbabwe ...... Rose Marie Depp (MD) Russia ...... Carol Peasley (MD) 1 MD: Mission Director; D: Director; OR: Office of the AID ...... Richard Goldman (MD) Representative; DO: Development Officer; RD: Regional Di- Senegal ...... Donald Clark (MD) rector; AAO: AID Affairs Officer for Section of Embassy; South Africa ...... William S. Rhodes (MD) CO: Coordinator in Washington 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 ...... Donald R. MacKenzie (RD) Regional Support Center—Budapest, Hungary ...... Patricia Lerner (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 ...... C.A. Carrino (C) Office of AID Coordination Representative—Brussels, Belgium ...... Kurt Fuller (C)

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 Phone, 202–712–4810. Fax, 202–216– For information regarding contracting 3524. opportunities, contact the Office of Small News Media Inquiries from the media and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, 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

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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 Commissioners JENNIFER C. BRACERAS, CHRISTOPHER EDLEY, JR., ELSIE M. MEEKS, RUSSELL G. REDENBAUGH, ABIGAIL THERNSTROM, VICTORIA WILSON Staff Director LES JIN Deputy Staff Director (VACANCY) General Counsel (VACANCY) Deputy General Counsel DEBRA A. CARR Assistant Staff Director for Civil Rights TERRI DICKERSON Evaluation Assistant Staff Director for Congressional (VACANCY) Affairs Assistant Staff Director for Management (VACANCY) Chief, Civil Rights Evaluation (VACANCY) Chief, Public Affairs Unit (VACANCY) Chief, Regional Programs Coordination IVY DAVIS [For the Commission on Civil Rights statement of organization, see the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 45, Part 701]

The Commission on Civil Rights collects and studies information on discrimination or denials of equal protection of the laws because of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or in the administration of justice in such areas as voting rights, enforcement of Federal civil rights laws, and equal opportunity in education, employment, and housing.

The Commission on Civil Rights was first submitted to the President and Congress, created by the Civil Rights Act of 1957, and many of the Commission’s as amended, and reestablished by the recommendations have been enacted, United States Commission on Civil either by statute, Executive order, or Rights Act of 1983, as amended (42 regulation. The Commission evaluates U.S.C. 1975). Federal laws and the effectiveness of Government equal opportunity Activities programs. It also serves as a national The Commission makes findings of fact clearinghouse for civil rights information. but has no enforcement authority. Regional Programs The Commission Findings and recommendations are maintains six regional divisions. Regional Divisions

Region (Address/Telephone) Director

Central (Suite 908, 400 State Ave., Kansas City, KS 66101Ð2406. Phone, 913Ð551Ð1400) .. Melvin L. Jenkins Eastern (Rm. 500, 624 9th St. NW., Washington, DC 20425. Phone, 202Ð376Ð7533) ...... Ki-Taek Chun

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