Kathryn McConnell

African Governments Urged to Invest in Water Infrastructure
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 07:39
Good water management can foster cooperation among nations, says the U.S. Army’s chief engineer.
U.S. Seeks Seamless Renewal of African Trade Law
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 09:37
The United States wants a “seamless” reauthorization of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the U.S. law that offers trade incentives to African countries that open their economies.
USAID, Haiti Develop Areas Beyond Port-au-Prince
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 00:00
Three years after a catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti, the U.S. Agency for International Development and Haiti’s government continue to develop areas outside the country's crowded capital of Port-au-Prince.
U.S., U.N. Food Aid Bringing Hope to Colombia’s Indigenous People
Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 00:00
The projects are two examples that show how food aid donated and distributed cooperatively by the United States and the United Nations and in coordination with Colombia’s government and nonprofit groups is helping poor, vulnerable groups of people in Co
U.S., U.N. food aid bringing hope to Colombia’s indigenous people
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 00:00
"Food should always be a part" of efforts to end the "vicious cycle" of poverty, Gaddi Vasquez, U.S. ambassador to the U.N. agencies in Rome, said in the State Department's DipNote blog