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President Obama Signs New Directive to Strengthen our Work to Advance Gender Equality Worldwide
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President Obama Announces $155 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Syrian People
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In Malawi, the Future Belongs to the Organized
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Home Grown Success for Small Holder Farmers in Tanzania
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Smallholder Farmers Go Commercial in Tanzania
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Thousand Days
Spread The Word
1,000 Days: Change a Life, Change the Future
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Feed the Future
See - Feed - Change
U.S. Government's global hunger and food security initiative
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eJournal USA
21st-Century Agriculture
Humanity's longest struggle has been to feed itself.
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eJournal USA
Peace Corps
50 Years of Promoting Friendship
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Leading Through Civilian Power
The First Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
(PDF 17MB)
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National Security Strategy
Report
A White House Report (PDF 1.52MB)
News from the Mission
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In Malawi, the Future Belongs to the Organized
After an early morning departure from Tanzania we arrived in the Malawian capital of Lilongwe in a steady rain. The rain is not always favorable for travel but it was very welcome in Malawi after a drought during the 2012 rainy season impacted the maize crop and food security, particularly in the south.
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Home Grown Success for Small Holder Farmers in Tanzania
January 25, 2013 -- Our journey started with an early morning flight into the Tanzanian city of Arusha, where we were greeted by the awesome sight of Mount Kilimanjaro, whose snow covered peak dominates the landscape. I was off on my first media tour as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations food and agriculture agencies in Rome.
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Remarks by David J. Lane U.S. Ambassador to the UN Food and Agriculture Organizations in Rome, Press Conference, Blantyre, Malawi
Malawi, January 16, 2013 -- Thank you all for joining Ambassador Jeanine Jackson, World Food Programme Deputy Director Baton Osmani, and USAID Mission Director Douglass Arbuckle and me today. As the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies in Rome, I am very pleased to have this opportunity to share some thoughts with you.
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"From the American People", U.S. Ambassador David J. Lane Leads Food Security Focused Media Tour to Tanzania
U.S. Embassy Tanzania, January 12, 2013 -- [...] He visited rural communities in and around Arusha and the Kilimanjaro Regions and in Mkruranga District in the Southern Growth and Agricultural Corridor (SAGCOT) to observe how the United States government and the UN Food and Agriculture Agencies collaborate to support farmers, businesses, and Tanzanian government officials improve food security and promote agricultural development.
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U.S. Ambassador to the UN Food and Agriculture Agencies to visit Tanzania and Malawi
Rome, January 7, 2013 -- Ambassador David J. Lane, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies in Rome, will travel to Tanzania and Malawi from January 7 – 15, 2013. He will visit rural communities and observe how the United States and the UN Food and Agriculture Agencies collaborate to support farmers, businesses and government officials improve food security and promote agricultural development in these countries.
Holiday Closure
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The Mission will be closed on Monday, February 18, 2013 in observance of President's Day American holiday.
See the holiday list.
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