Africa is one of the world's fastest-growing consumer markets, with a population projected to double to 2.5 billion by 2050. For American businesses and workers, that's enormous opportunity. But our economic rivals aren't waiting—they're actively pursuing these markets while the United States risks being left behind.
At the start of President Trump's second term, his administration outlined a development strategy centered on commercial diplomacy, attracting American business and catalyzing private investment in Africa. The goal, as senior officials have made...
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These Black athletes are shaping a new narrative for future generations and breaking barriers in traditionally underrepresented winter sports.
In honor of Black History Month, we’re celebrating three innovators in Africa who are using bold ideas and local solutions to drive change.
In today’s interconnected world, US investments abroad have a direct correlation to our national, economic, and global health security. Foreign assistance isn’t about charity; it’s a clear return on investment, and one of the clearest expressions of American values in action.
For just a fraction of the federal budget, it pays off here at home. Here’s how:
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Over the past 15 years, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis has helped save 70 million lives from three of the...
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In moments of crisis, the stories we tell matter. The right story has the power to shape a movement, disrupt a crisis, provide comfort, community, inspiration.
The wrong story can fuel chaos, thwart justice and progress, and cause irreparable human suffering – even loss of life.
At ONE, we consider ourselves to be “factivists,” driven not by partisan ideology but by facts and data – and a desire to use those facts and data to ensure...
Eden Tadesse, a social entrepreneur, human rights advocate, and a ONE activist from Ethiopia, won the 2023 Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Progress Award! She is an advocate for refugee rights and her vision is a world where refugees have equal opportunities to fair wages and good jobs.
Eden founded Invicta in 2019. It's a digital platform that helps refugees learn new skills, find jobs, integrate into their new homes, and connect with international companies. More than 35,000 people from 90 countries...