USTDA, Investor Leadership Network Partner to Mobilize Climate Finance
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency and Investor Leadership Network (ILN) announced a new strategic partnership to help mobilize climate finance…

USTDA Supports Solar and Energy Storage Solution in Zambia
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced funding for a feasibility study grant to REV-UP Solar Ventures Zambia (REV-UP) to support…

USTDA Furthers Methane Abatement in Oil and Gas Sectors
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced that it will host two reverse trade missions (RTMs) that bring delegations of oil…

USTDA to Announce New Commitments at COP28
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Arlington, VA – This week, U.S. Trade and Development Agency Director Enoh T. Ebong will be in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for the 28th Conference…

FACT SHEET: USTDA Building a Cleaner World at COP28
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The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) announced new initiatives and funding commitments at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework…

USTDA Launches U.S.-Africa Climate Innovation Week
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Arlington, VA – On October 30, USTDA will begin its U.S.-Africa Climate Innovation Week, which will bring African leaders and decision-makers to the United States…

USTDA Advances Biomass Power Generation in Côte d’Ivoire
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency signed a grant agreement with Ecostar Energy Côte d’Ivoire for technical assistance to support the…

USTDA Achieves Record Return on Taxpayer Investment
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced another year of record-breaking results, generating an average of $231 in U.S. exports for…

USTDA Director Receives Evaluation in Action Award
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Arlington, VA – Today, U.S. Trade and Development Agency Director Enoh T. Ebong accepted the Federal Evaluation Community’s 2023 Evaluation in Action Award to recognize…

USTDA, Africell Partner on Internet Connectivity in Sierra Leone
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to Africell Sierra Leone Limited (Africell) for a feasibility study to expand…

USTDA Study Helps Catalyze Finance for Solar-Powered Rural Telephony in Nigeria
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Arlington, VA – A U.S. Trade and Development Agency-funded feasibility study for Nigeria’s Hotspot Network Limited has led to the issuance of financing for the…

USTDA, Ilitha Partner on WiFi Connectivity in South Africa’s Townships
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to Ilitha Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd (Ilitha) for a feasibility study that will…

USTDA, Eskom Partner on Transmission Grid Transformation
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a technical assistance grant to South Africa’s state-owned electric utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd…

USTDA Seeks Public Comments on Climate Adaptation Technologies and Services
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Arlington, VA –Today USTDA, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration, issued a request for public comments on climate adaptation and…

Ellie Collinson Appointed USTDA Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer
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Arlington, VA – Today, President Biden appointed Ellie Collinson to serve as the Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Trade and Development…

USTDA’s Climate Portfolio Reaches New Milestones
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced that it has met and exceeded its commitment under the April 2021 U.S. International…

Director Ebong Joins Vice President Harris in Zambia
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Arlington, VA – Today, Enoh T. Ebong, Director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, joined Vice President Kamala Harris in Lusaka, Zambia, for an…

USTDA Funds Battery Energy Storage Expansion in Zambia
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced that is has awarded a grant to Zambia’s GreenCo Power Storage Limited (GreenCo) for…

USTDA, Kenya Partner on Healthcare Infrastructure
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Kenya Hospital Association (KHA), trading as The Nairobi Hospital, for…

USTDA Supports Digital Infrastructure Expansion in East and Central Africa
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to Kenya-based Bandwidth and Cloud Services Group Limited (BCS) for a feasibility…