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USDA United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service

Supports field-based projects that provide development assistance and emergency relief in food-insecure areas using locally procured commodities.

Provides for the donation of U.S. commodities to developing countries modernize and strengthen their agricultural sectors.

Supports joint research, education, and extension projects between U.S. and international agricultural professionals.

Supports collaboration between teams of scientific and technical experts from the United States and the People’s Republic of China.

Provides semester-long U.S. training opportunities to university-level agricultural educators from developing countries.

Places U.S. scientists at American embassies abroad to provide expertise on issues relating to the environment, science, technology and health.

Provides short-term, U.S.-based training opportunities to agricultural professionals from developing and middle-income countries

Offers mentoring and training to researchers and policymakers from developing countries to help promote food security and economic growth.

Supports projects around the world to reduce hunger and improve literacy and primary education, especially for girls.

Reserve funding to help ensure that the United States can respond to emergency food needs worldwide.