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nancylindborg Looking back on last week's Global Town Hall, my blog on vital dialogue w/ civil society for sustainable development go.usa.gov/pMd 2:27 PM May 25th via web Retweeted by USAID and 7 others
#G8-inspired #FoodSecurity #OpenData Challenge! Learn more about the challenge and how to participate: bit.ly/LAvc1E 11:38 AM May 25th via Tweet Button
Check out our "Video of the Week" from Tanzania helping Maasai women gain literacy and numeracy skills bit.ly/JYRAnw 9:13 AM May 25th via web
whitehouse Got questions on the President's plan to invest in clean energy & #smallbiz? Ask now with #WHChat 11:34 AM May 24th via HootSuite Retweeted by USAID and 42 others
FeedtheFuture Interagency synergy: @USAID & @PeaceCorps partner to improve #foodsecurity in #Senegal youtu.be/PWcTWOqDLvE 1:53 PM May 24th via web Retweeted by USAID and 11 others
Poor but growing fast, diverse & in transformation, #Ethiopia is a compelling case for U.S. development aid. Read why 1.usa.gov/KwPhas 11:17 AM May 24th via web
Check out our picture of the week from #Nepal featuring #mobile banking: on.fb.me/JujjrJ @mSolutionsUSAID 9:25 AM May 24th via web
GPIAtState @USAID announces new #partnership w/ #diaspora group to benefit socio/econ growth in Pakistan: on.mktw.net/JLhZoi @diasporaatstate 8:25 AM May 24th via web Retweeted by USAID and 8 others
5thBDay If you are just joining, we're in the middle of a #5thBDay expert hour w Dr. Norton on healthy timing&spacing of pregnancies. Ask ?s now! 7:31 AM May 24th via HootSuite Retweeted by USAID and 2 others
Happening now: @5thBDay campaign for an expert hour w Dr. Maureen Norton on #familyplanning. Ask ?s w #5thBDay 7:28 AM May 24th via web by MarthaSchn
Five Questions about the New Alliance for #FoodSecurity and #Nutrition bit.ly/LpHM3A @FeedTheFuture 1:15 PM May 23rd via Tweet Button
rajshah Do you have ?s on how #familyplanning saves lives? Join @5thBDay at 10am ET tomorrow for a chat with the experts. Use #5thBDay 11:55 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by USAID and 18 others
USAID_Haiti Read about #Haiti Hope partnership w/ @USAID @CocaColaCo @fominbid @Technoserve: bit.ly/JGTS7j #CSRAmericas 10:52 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by USAID and 12 others
"We are on the front lines of one of the quietest revolutions in human history...a child survival revolution" 1.usa.gov/JKuWgG 10:40 AM May 23rd via web
5thBDay “I wish…my children’s generation can inherit a more prosperous&secure world.” Thx, @AmbassadorRice 4 yr #5thBDay photo! ow.ly/b61l4 6:54 AM May 23rd via HootSuite Retweeted by USAID and 8 others
rajshah Headed to @PeaceCorps today to highlight partnership with @USAID & their grassroots work with @FeedtheFuture. 6:37 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by USAID and 17 others
Family planning empowers couples in #Ethiopia #5thbday go.usa.gov/pP7 2:27 PM May 22nd via web
Check out the newest edition of FrontLines Magazine with stories on Child Survival and #Ethiopia usaid.gov/frontlines 12:21 PM May 22nd via web
USAIDGH This week’s #5thBDay theme is #familyplanning. Follow @5thBDay for more info! 6:05 AM May 22nd via HootSuite Retweeted by USAID and 9 others
StateDept #SecClinton remarks on Global #FoodSecurity: go.usa.gov/pkC | Photo: flic.kr/p/c2TnZL 6:51 AM May 21st via web Retweeted by USAID and 21 others

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