USTDA Supports Rural Internet Access in Southern Africa
Press Release

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
Press Release

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
Press Release

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
Press Release

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
Press Release

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…

2021 Indo-Pacific Resource Guide
Resource Guide
Deploying American Innovation for Africa’s Digital Infrastructure
Blog Post

By: Reva SinghReva Singh is an intern with USTDA’s Public Affairs team and a rising sophomore at Princeton University. Africa’s rural communities face several structural…

USTDA, InfraCredit Partner to Develop Quality Infrastructure in Nigeria
Press Release

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…

USTDA Supports Rural Connectivity in Nigeria
Press Release

Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced grant funding for a feasibility study that will support the efforts of Hotspot Network…

USTDA Supports Digital Connectivity in South Africa
Press Release

Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced grant funding for a feasibility study to support Dark Fibre Africa (DFA’s) efforts to…

USTDA Releases ICT Resource Guide for Central America and the Caribbean
Press Release

Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued its latest project resource guide for U.S. industry, highlighting more than $1.8 billion in…

Indonesia Joins USTDA’s Global Procurement Initiative
Press Release

Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency welcomed Indonesia as its 13th partner under the Global Procurement Initiative: Understanding Best Value (GPI).…

Success in Colombia: Supporting Border Safety and Promoting Economic Growth
Success Story

Colombia’s ports are essential to South American and global trade. By partnering with USTDA for more than two decades, Colombia has successfully planned and implemented…

USTDA Bolsters BIR’s Digital Transformation
Press Release

Manila, Philippines – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for technical assistance to…

Enoh T. Ebong Appointed USTDA Acting Director
Press Release

Arlington, VA – Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. appointed Enoh T. Ebong as the Acting Director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency. The…

USTDA Releases 2020 Annual Report; Highlights Another Record-Breaking ROI
Press Release

Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued its annual report for fiscal year 2020, encompassing new initiatives, sector areas of focus, global…

USTDA Partners with Trade and Development Bank to Strengthen Infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa
Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank…

USTDA Supports Istanbul’s Digital Transformation
Press Release

Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality to support the transformation of the city’s digital…

USTDA Helps Transform 5G Readiness in the Philippines
Success Story

PLDT is the Philippines’ largest and only integrated telecommunications company and serves more than 70 million customers. Soon after its 2017 announcement to deploy 5G…

Success in Vietnam: Expanding Water Distribution Through ICT Infrastructure
Success Story

With a metropolitan area of more than 20 million people, Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam’s center for commerce and industry, and it is increasingly…