Skip Global Navigation to Main Content
  •  
Skip Breadcrumb Navigation
  • Ambassador Donald Booth Travels to Gambella

    Ambassador Donald Booth Travels to Gambella

    January 13, 2012 - Ambassador Donald E. Booth visited Gambella from January 11 to 13 to visit U.S. government supported projects in health and education, meet with local government officials, and discuss regional issues in Gambella such as commercial farming and regional development.

  • President Bush and Family Visit Ethiopia

    President Bush and Family Visit Ethiopia

    On Sunday, December 4th, President and Mrs. Bush visited St. Paul’s Hospital, one of five hospitals in Ethiopia currently receiving PEPFAR support for cervical cancer screening.

    ALSO:  Photos
  • UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibé, the former President of Botswana Festus Mogae, and  U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Dr. Eric Goosby  hold a press conference on VMMC.

    Call for Accelerated Access to VMMC

    December 5, 2011 –U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby discusses a five year joint action framework from PEPFAR and UNAIDS for promoting voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) to prevent HIV.

  • USAID Celebrates 50th Anniversary

    USAID Celebrates 50th Anniversary

    November 3, 2011: The United States Agency for International Develop (USAID), the lead agency of the U.S. government on foreign assistance and development, marked 50 years with an event recognizing the milestone, its staff, and local and international partners.

Other Embassy News

  • Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern's COP-17 Statement

    December 8, 2011 (Durban) - U.S. Special Envoy Todd Stern delivers the U.S. statement at COP-17 in the final hours of negotiation. "I want to urge all countries to seek the common ground needed to deliver a successful outcome and pave the way for robust action now and in the years to come."

  • Secretary Clinton Recognizes International Human Rights Day

    December 6, 2011 (Geneva) – Secretary Clinton delivered remarks at the Palais des Nations in recognition of International Human Rights Day. In her remarks, she emphasized that “the Obama Administration defends the human rights of LGBT people as part of our comprehensive human rights policy and as a priority of our foreign policy.”

  • Secretary Clinton on "Creating an AIDS-Free Generation"

    Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. And it is, for me, a distinct personal pleasure to be back here at NIH, a set of institutions that I admire so much and which are so critically important not only to our own country and to the future of science here but indeed around the world.

Headlines from Africa