Modern slavery is a crime that victimizes as many as 27 million men, women, and children around the world.
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The United States invests hundreds of millions of dollars in water sector activities around the world.
Over a billion people, one in every six people living on this planet, suffer from one or more neglected tropical diseases.
The United States works to create conditions for the less affluent to prosper.
Engagement with our Latin America, Caribbean, and Canadian neighbors remains a top priority for the United States.
Civil society groups are playing an increasingly important role in global affairs.
Alan Gross was working in Cuba as a subcontractor on a project for USAID when he was arrested.
Our broad goal is a vibrant, seamless regional economy with global supply chains clustered around the Pacific Rim.
Many journalists around the world who have been jailed, attacked, disappeared, and forced into exile or murdered for reporting truth.
"The world will be well-served if American leadership remains as essential today as it has in the past."
The United States supports Brazil as a global leader and seeks closer defense cooperation.
A free press safeguards any political system based on the will of the people.
"As nations, as neighbors, we rise and fall together."
Press freedom matters because without a free press, few other human rights are attainable.
Every child should have the opportunity to celebrate his or her fifth birthday.
The intent behind legal protection of intellectual property is to generate incentive to innovate.
Around the world, between 12 and 27 million people are living in modern slavery.
The United States Congress established the Multinational Species Conservation Funds.
On April 25th we observe World Malaria day, in hopes of highlighting the global effort to provide effective control of this disease.
Fifty-five countries are now participating in the initiative, encompassing a quarter of the world’s people.
The United States is contributing $482.05 million toward the 2012 operations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.