USTDA, Ho Chi Minh City to Partner on Smart Cities Project
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced today it has provided grant funding for technical assistance to fundamentally transform…

USTDA Announces New Leadership
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Arlington, VA– The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced that Todd Abrajano has been named Chief Operating Officer, Head of Agency. In this capacity,…

USTDA Supports Digital Connectivity Infrastructure in Central America
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Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced the launch of its online Central America Digital Connectivity Workshop Training Series to strengthen…

USTDA Supports Internet Connectivity in Nigeria
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Bonny Island, Nigeria – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Nigerian company Backbone Connectivity Network (BCN) for a feasibility study…

USTDA Unveils New Website
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Arlington, Virginia – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced the launch of its new website, which includes the full range of advanced design,…

USTDA Announces U.S.–Turkey Next Generation Cities Initiative
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Arlington, Virginia – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today launched the U.S.–Turkey Next Generation Cities Initiative to support of the development of smart cities…

USTDA Advances Malaysia’s Smart City Priorities
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Iskandar, Malaysia – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced it will provide grant funding for technical assistance that will transform how Malaysia’s fast-growing…

USTDA Hosts ASEAN Ambassadors and EXIM for Discussion on Infrastructure Priorities for the Indo-Pacific
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today hosted a wide-ranging discussion on infrastructure priorities within the Indo-Pacific region featuring ambassadors and senior…

USTDA Releases Annual Report; Highlights Most Extensive Year in Agency History
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued its annual report for fiscal year 2019, encompassing new sector and regional areas of focus,…

USTDA Announces Call for Digital Infrastructure Project Proposals in Latin America and the Caribbean
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WASHINGTON, DC – At today’s launch of the U.S. government’s Growth in the Americas Initiative, USTDA Acting Director Thomas R. Hardy announced a call for…

USTDA Expands Support for City of Cape Town’s Digital and Infrastructure Advancement
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Cape Town, South Africa – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced its growing commitment to support the City of Cape Town’s goal to…

USTDA Supports the Philippines’ Transition to the Cloud
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Manila, Philippines – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Philippines Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to support the…

USTDA Supports Brazil Smart Grid Communications, Opportunities for U.S. Industry
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São Luis, Brazil –  The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded a grant to develop a smart grid telecommunications support plan for Brazilian energy…

USTDA Expands Affordable Internet Access in South Africa, Creates New U.S. Export Opportunities
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DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to South Africa’s Wireless Access Providers Association (WAPA) for a pilot…

USTDA Announces U.S. Industry Partners for Access Africa Initiative
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Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced its U.S. industry partners for Access Africa, USTDA’s new initiative to support the…

Call for ICT Proposals in Sub-Saharan Africa
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USTDA announced a call for initial proposals from project sponsors in Sub-Saharan Africa or U.S. companies working with African project sponsors.  These entities are invited…

USTDA Launches Access Africa Initiative
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Maputo, Mozambique – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today launched the Access Africa initiative, a partnership with U.S. industry to advance the development of…

USTDA Connects U.S. ICT Suppliers to Opportunities in East Africa
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Maputo, Mozambique – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to SEACOM, Ltd., a pan-African service provider, for a feasibility study to…

USTDA Supports Digital Development in South Africa, Opportunities for U.S. Business
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Cape Town, South Africa – Today, the U.S. Consulate General in Cape Town and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency hosted an Information and Communications…

USTDA Supports Port Cybersecurity in the Dominican Republic
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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Last week, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a technical assistance grant to Fundación Ramon E. Mella (FRM), a…