To celebrate our 50th anniversary, USAID is honoring the visionaries whose spirit of innovation has improved millions of lives in the developing world. These heroes are the quiet force for progress – preventing disease and disasters, stabilizing societies and expanding free markets.

Welcome to their stories.

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Video: Celebrating 50 years of Progress

USAID began with President John F. Kennedy’s vision for foreign assistance. Today USAID continues to save lives and advance opportunity around [..]

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    50 years of Impact in Images: Viewer’s Choice Photo Contest

    View five of the most compelling images from our work around the world.

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    in: Meet USAID

    Infographic: The Global State of Agriculture

    The UN estimates we need to produce 70% more food by 2050 to meet the demands of the [...]

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    Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright recognizes USAID’s positive impact

    Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright recognizes USAID on its 50th anniversary [..]

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    White House Recognizes USAID’s 50 years of progress

    The White House released an official Presidential Proclamation honoring USAID on its 50th anniversary

    Read the Proclamation
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