USTDA Advances Broadband Connectivity in South Africa
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced grant funding for a feasibility study to expand broadband infrastructure for half a million…

USTDA Advances Internet Access in Nigeria
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced grant funding for a feasibility study that will support the efforts of Content Oasis…

USTDA, FONSIS Partner on Senegal’s Infrastructure
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency and Senegal’s sovereign wealth fund, Fonds Souverain d’Investissements Stratégiques S.A. (FONSIS), announced a new partnership to…

USTDA Supports Rural Internet Connectivity in East Africa
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to Kenya-based internet service provider and telecommunications infrastructure company, Mawingu Networks Limited (Mawingu),…

Statement by Acting Director Thummalapally on the President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
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Arlington, VA – The Biden-Harris Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023. The President’s Budget details his vision to expand…

USTDA, Brazil Expand Global Procurement Initiative Partnership
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced a five-year expansion of its partnership with Brazil’s Ministry of Economy to support high-quality public infrastructure across…

USTDA Helps Advance Smart’s 5G Deployment in the Philippines
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded a grant to Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) for training to advance Smart’s plan…

USTDA Partners with the Africa Investment Forum; Advances Prosper Africa Initiative
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency launched a Memorandum of Understanding with the African Development Bank’s Africa Investment Forum (AIF) to…

USTDA Advances Internet Access in Nigeria
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced grant funding for a feasibility study to help Nigerian company Ekovolt Telco Limited expand…

USTDA Announces New Commitments at 2021 Indo-Pacific Business Forum
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced a series of new commitments and initiatives at the Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF) that…

Vinai Thummalapally Appointed USTDA Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer; Assumes Role of Acting Director
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Arlington, VA –Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. appointed Vinai Thummalapally to serve as the Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Trade…

President Biden to Nominate Enoh T. Ebong as USTDA Director
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Arlington, VA – Today, President Joseph R. Biden announced his intent to nominate Enoh T. Ebong as the Director of the U.S. Trade and Development…

USTDA Generates Record Results for U.S. Exporters
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced a record-breaking return on investment and the highest since its founding in 1992. USTDA…

USTDA Supports Banking Modernization in Solomon Islands
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) for technical assistance to…

USTDA Supports Rural Internet Access in Southern Africa
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to South African internet service provider Jenny Internet (Pty) Ltd for a…

USTDA Advances Rail Modernization in São Paulo
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced grant funding to São Paulo’s public rail operator, Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM), for…

USTDA Releases Project Resource Guide for the Indo-Pacific
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced the release of its 2021 Indo-Pacific Resource Guide, which provides U.S. exporters an overview…

Kenya Joins USTDA’s Global Procurement Initiative
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Arlington, VA – This week, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency welcomed Kenya as its 14th partner under the Global Procurement Initiative (GPI): Understanding Best…

Acting Director Ebong Leads Presidential Delegation to Zambia
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Arlington, VA – Today, Enoh T. Ebong, Acting Director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, led a U.S. Presidential delegation to Zambia that will…

USTDA, InfraCredit Partner to Develop Quality Infrastructure in Nigeria
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nigerian-based financial guarantor Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company to bring…