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Word: usaid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kennedy established the Peace Corps, the Alliance for Progress, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), programs which "captured a notion of idealism," says says Daniel J. Givelber '61, now the dean ofNortheastern Law School. At the same time thesegroups provided "a constructive way" to deal withworld problems, says Bloom, who worked in Africafor 20 years for USAID and now heads itsAfrican-Asian division...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: When Camelot Came to Harvard | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...higher than that of other MPAs. The cost covers a series of administrative charges, including special trips and outings for the Fellow's families, as well as the Moroccan trip and special interviews for admission. A majority of the Mason Fellows are sponsored by international organizations such as USAID, the Ford Foundation or the Fulbright Commission, and therefore do not necessarily pay their costs directly...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Training Tomorrow's Third World Leaders | 4/26/1984 | See Source »

...Swedish Internation Development Agency (equivalent to USAID) has published a booklet about genital mutilation and a group of women arranged a traveling exhibition with "explicit photographic materials." Female circumcision is considered a major health problem by an enlightened opinion who wants to give medical aid to Africa. Therefore, the Somalian delegate to the UN Conference for Women has made a film showing clitoridectomy and infibulation and SIDA has paid for copies. It was also shown at All Womens' House in Stockholm. I hope that this film will be shown at Harvard in spite of Dr. Counter's ridiculous protests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberating Victims | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

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