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	<title>ONE &#187; USAID</title>
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		<title>Gates Foundation issues statement on USAID Administrator nominee</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/20/gates-foundation-issues-statement-on-usaid-administrator-nominee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has just issued a statement regarding Dr. Rajiv Shah, President Obama&#8217;s selection to be the next USAID Administrator.  You can read ONE&#8217;s take on the pick here.
Gates Foundation statement:
The selection of Dr. Rajiv Shah as the next administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) demonstrates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Official: Rajiv Shah Nominated USAID Administrator</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/10/its-official-rajiv-shah-nominated-usaid-administrator/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/10/its-official-rajiv-shah-nominated-usaid-administrator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Jane Staats</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration today nominated  Rajiv Shah, a medical doctor and current under secretary for research, education and economics at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), to become the administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The announcement ends months of speculation and frustration about the still-vacant development post and comes on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rajiv Shah to be USAID Administrator?</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/10/rajiv-shah-to-be-usaid-administrator/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/10/rajiv-shah-to-be-usaid-administrator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Jane Staats</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[USAID]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sources are saying that the Obama administration will nominate Rajiv Shah, a medical doctor and current under secretary for research, education and economics at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, to become the administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development. The announcement would end months of speculation and frustration about the still-vacant position and comes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USAID Expedites Emergency Food Aid</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/08/25/usaid-expedites-emergency-food-aid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/08/25/usaid-expedites-emergency-food-aid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ethiopia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food Aid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just wanted to drop a quick update about USAID’s efforts to provide immediate relief to the ongoing food crisis in Ethiopia.  As you may know, Ethiopia and other countries in the Horn of Africa have been hit especially hard by the rise in food and fuel prices and drought. In July,  the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US provides Ethiopia with $112 million in Emergency Funds</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/07/25/us-provides-ethiopia-with-112-million-in-emergency-funds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/07/25/us-provides-ethiopia-with-112-million-in-emergency-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:42:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betsy Avila</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ethiopia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food Aid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United States has recently given $91 million in emergency food funds and $21 million in humanitarian aid to Ethiopia, one of the countries hardest hit by the food crisis.
From AllAfrica.com:
According to press statement from the US embassy in Addis Ababa , the donation was in response to Ethiopian government&#8217;s revised June 2008 Humanitarian Requirement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Food Aid Rations</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/03/more-food-aid-rations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/03/03/more-food-aid-rations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Virginia Simmons</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food Aid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week the World Food Program held talks to discuss  how to ration critical international food aid, this week, the USAID is doing the same.
The soaring price of basic foods &#8211; like wheat, corn, rice and other cereals &#8211; over the past half year is creating a funding deficit likely to reach $200 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anne Batchedler&#8217;s First Report Back from Nigeria!</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/11/19/anne-batchedlers-first-report-back-from-nigeria/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2007/11/19/anne-batchedlers-first-report-back-from-nigeria/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anne.batchelder</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anne Batchelder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gwaimen Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USAID]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When I started working for the ONE Campaign in 2005 I had just come back from a year in Ghana, working on small-scale economic community development projects.  Working for ONE, and advocating for ONE&#8217;s core issues, it was very real to me that we were working to help families support themselves through life-saving medicines, [...]]]></description>
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