RECOGNIZING THE REGIONAL HUMANITARIAN CRISIS: Former President Nicolas Maduro's systematic economic mismanagement, corruption, and violent oppression have caused severe shortages of food and medicine and needless human suffering, resulting in an exodus of millions of Venezuelans to neighboring countries.
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By USUN Rome Mission | 7 February, 2019 | Topics:
Fact Sheets, News, Press Releases, USAID
| Tags: Humanitarian Assistance, Refugees, Venezuela
Today, Secretary of State Pompeo announced that the United States is ready to provide more than $20 million in initial humanitarian assistance to the people of Venezuela as they struggle to cope with severe food and medicine shortages and the other dire impacts of their country’s political and economic crisis caused by the illegitimate Maduro ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 25 January, 2019 | Topics:
Featured Event, News, Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State
| Tags: Food Security, Venezuela, WFP
Today, the U.S. government announced nearly $67 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at the DRC Humanitarian Conference held in Geneva, Switzerland. With the assistance announced today, the United States is providing food, protection, shelter, health care, and other urgent aid for vulnerable Congolese and ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 13 April, 2018 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, USAID
| Tags: Humanitarian Assistance, USAID
“Famine is an issue of peace and security. With the adoption of this statement, the Security Council has finally acknowledged the clear link between conflict and famine. This is a man-made crisis, and people are dying of hunger because of man-made conflict. The Security Council must continue to demand access for food and other life-saving ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 9 August, 2017 | Topics:
Ambassador, Press Releases
| Tags: Food Security. United Nations Security Council, U.S. Mission to the UN New York
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Office of Press Relations For Immediate Release August 3, 2017 PRESS RELEASE U.S. Announces $169 Million in New Humanitarian Assistance for Ethiopia and Kenya Today the United States announced more than $169 million in humanitarian assistance to support those in Ethiopia and Kenya who are experiencing the effects of prolonged ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 3 August, 2017 | Topics:
Africa, Agriculture, Press Releases, USAID
| Tags: Food Security, USAID
Today, the United States announced more than $119 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Iraq. The United States Government has now provided more than $1.4 billion in humanitarian assistance for the Iraq crisis since fiscal year 2014.
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By USUN Rome Mission | 14 July, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, USAID
| Tags: Humanitarian Assistance, Iraq, USAID
Today, the United States announced nearly $639 million in additional humanitarian assistance to the millions of people affected by food insecurity and violence in South Sudan, Nigeria, Somalia, and Yemen. This additional funding brings the total U.S. humanitarian assistance to over $1.8 billion for these four crises since the beginning of Fiscal Year 2017.
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By USUN Rome Mission | 10 July, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, USAID
| Tags: Humanitarian Assistance, Nigeria, OFDA, Refugees, Somalia, South Sudan, USAID, Yemen
UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS IN NEW YORK Office of the Press and Public Diplomacy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 4, 2017 Statement From Ambassador Nikki Haley on the Release of World Food Program Aid Worker Peter Alex From South Sudan We are relieved to learn that Peter Alex, a World Food Program aid ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 4 May, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases
| Tags: Peter Alex, South Sudan, World Food Program
Today the United States announced nearly $94 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help the people of Yemen, who have suffered through two years of civil war and are experiencing the largest food security emergency in the world. This additional funding brings the total U.S. humanitarian contribution to nearly $526 million since the 2016 fiscal ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 25 April, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, USAID
| Tags: Humanitarian Assistance
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome, David Lane, on March 7, formally presented Jose Graziano Da Silva, Director General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), with the United States’ instrument of ratification of the
Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter, and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing . The United States became the 22nd nation to ratify the treaty when President Barack Obama ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 7 March, 2016 | Topics:
Environment, News, Policy, Press Releases
| Tags: FAO, Fisheries, Ratification
On November 16, President Barack Obama announced that the United States and 30 countries have made a commitment to work together to achieve the targets of the Global Health Security Agenda. Together, we will partner with the 30 other nations to develop global capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to future disease outbreaks. The U.S. ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 17 November, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Mission to the United Nations Agencies in Rome would like to announce that Dr. Rajiv Shah, the Senior Advisor to The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, a Distinguished Fellow at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, and the Former Administrator of USAID, will be the lecturer for the 2015 George McGovern Lecture Series. ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 9 November, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
David Lane, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations agencies in Rome traveled in Tajikistan May 11-15, to observe the challenges and progress being made in food and nutrition security there. While there, he visited project sites supported by the World Food Programme, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, the International Fund for Agricultural Development ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 18 May, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
Rome, Italy – Ambassador David Lane, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies in Rome, will travel to Tajikistan from May 11-16, 2015. Together with U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Susan Elliott, he will visit rural communities and observe how the United States and the UN Food and Agriculture Agencies collaborate to ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 7 May, 2015 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
David Lane, the United States Ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome, is accompanying Ertharin Cousin, the Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), on a three-day trip to South Sudan. They are visiting to get an update on the troubling food security situation and to raise awareness of the plight of ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 20 March, 2015 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
On September 20, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies in Rome David Lane completed a five-day trip in Burkina Faso where he met with farmers, government officials and representatives of non-governmental programs working to improve food security. During the visit, he viewed sites supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 22 September, 2014 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
The United States is pleased to participate in negotiations on the Principles for Responsible Agricultural Investment (RAI) next week as part of the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) in Rome. These multi-stakeholder negotiations are intended to finalize critical principles that will help guide ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 16 May, 2014 | Topics:
Press Releases
Ambassador David J. Lane, the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Agencies in Rome, traveled with the global poverty-fighting organization CARE to Guatemala and Honduras from April 21 – 24, 2014. CARE’s four-day Learning Tour allowed Ambassador Lane and other delegation members to visit food and nutrition security programs in the region, including those ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 1 April, 2014 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
Today, at the high-level launch of the United Nations’ Sahel Humanitarian Response Plan in Rome, Italy, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance Nancy Lindborg announced USAID’s RISE (Resilience in the Sahel-Enhanced) Initiative. RISE commits more than $130 million over the first two years of a five-year effort ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 3 February, 2014 | Topics:
Press Releases
Thank you all for joining us today to discuss challenges and progress being made in food security and nutrition in Cambodia. As the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies in Rome, I am especially pleased to be joined today by the World Food Programme (WFP) Country Director GianPietro Bordignon, the Food ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 13 December, 2013 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
The U.S. Mission to the UN Agencies in Rome mourns the loss of Nobel Peace Prize recipient and former South African President Mr. Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela’s life was marked by a commitment to equity and human dignity, and a belief in the potential within each individual. His work to end apartheid in South Africa ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 6 December, 2013 | Topics:
Press Releases
U.S. President Barack Obama’s 2014 budget proposal, which was announced today, includes reforms to how U.S. food aid is managed that will enable an estimated two to four million more hungry people to be fed every year with the same resources. While maintaining a significant level of in-kind food aid procurements from the United States, ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 10 April, 2013 | Topics:
Press Releases
Ambassador David J. Lane, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies in Rome, will travel to Tanzania and Malawi from January 7 – 15, 2013. He will visit rural communities and observe how the United States and the UN Food and Agriculture Agencies collaborate to support farmers, businesses and government officials ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 7 January, 2013 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
Today Secretary Clinton announced that the United States is providing $30 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help those affected by the conflict in Syria. With this new assistance, the United States is providing nearly $200 million in humanitarian aid to help those suffering as a result of the Assad regime’s violence inside Syria and ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 14 November, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States, as Chair of the G-20 Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS) group, has consulted with G-20 and other experts at the October 3-4 regularly scheduled AMIS meeting in Rome. The U.S. concurs in the judgment of the G-20 AMIS representatives that in light of the information available to us today, agricultural commodity markets ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 4 October, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
Today, on behalf of the American people, the President approved an additional $12 million in U.S. humanitarian assistance to support those most affected by the crisis in Syria. After nearly 17 months of conflict, the humanitarian situation is dire and rapidly deteriorating. The United Nations estimates that over 1.5 million people in Syria are in ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 3 August, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
USUN Rome welcomes the arrival of Ambassador David J. Lane as the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies in Rome. He was nominated by President Barack Obama on April 16, 2012, confirmed by the United States Senate on May 24, 2012, and officially sworn into office on July 19, 2012. Immediately ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 23 July, 2012 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
The United States is providing over $81 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help those most in need in the wake of the drought gripping the Sahel region of West Africa, Nancy Lindborg, Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced in Rome today. This new ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 5 June, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
At the opening of the 2012 Annual Session of the World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Board on June 4th 2012, the United States announced a new $10 million contribution to the WFP. “Demonstrating our commitment in these areas,” said Karen Johnson, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Mission to the UN Agencies in Rome, “we are ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 4 June, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced it will provide emergency relief to assist conflict-affected and food-insecure people in South Sudan. The $30 million contribution will be delivered through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). The assistance is in response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in South ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 21 May, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
On May 18, 2012, President Barack Obama, with G8 and African leaders, businesses, international organizations and civil society will convene in Washington, D.C. to discuss new activities to advance global agricultural development, food and nutrition security in Africa. The event, hosted by The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 18 May, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
ROME – Today the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS), headquartered in Rome and sponsored by the three Rome-based United Nations organizations – the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Program (WFP) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) – formally endorsed the
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security . The U.S. Government welcomes and supports the ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 11 May, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
In 2011, the worst drought in 60 years struck the Horn of Africa. The United Nations declared famine in six regions of Somalia, threatening the lives of over 250,000 Somalis, and requiring urgent humanitarian assistance for more than 13.3 million people in Ethiopia, Kenya and other parts of Somalia. The international community responded and famine ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 24 April, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States is pursuing every avenue to get humanitarian relief into Syria and is engaged in focused diplomatic efforts to secure full and unfettered access for humanitarian organizations to reach those in need. The United States is providing an additional $12.2 million in humanitarian assistance to support the people of Syria, bringing the total ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 1 April, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
The International Development Law Organization’s (IDLO) Director General Irene Khan warmly welcomed El Salvador as IDLO’s 27th Member Party, at a signing ceremony today at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “El Salvador’s accession to IDLO is a sign of the continued support and commitment of governments to promote good governance around the world,” said ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 27 March, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
Late last Friday night (March 9, 2012), the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) Open Ended Working Group on the Voluntary Guidelines for the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries, and Forests in the Context of National Food Security completed negotiations. This conclusion represents the culmination of over two years of work to ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 14 March, 2012 | Topics:
Press Releases
Ambassador Ertharin Cousin, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Food and Agriculture agencies in Rome (USUN Rome), will attend the Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan, Korea from November 29–December 1, 2011 as part of a delegation led by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and including USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah, ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 28 November, 2011 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
Today we celebrate the founding of the World Food Programme (WFP) 50 years ago, and take the occasion to renew our commitment to WFP’s mandate of saving, restoring and rebuilding lives around the world. The United States played a critical role in the establishment of WFP when, in 1961, George McGovern, then the director of ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 18 November, 2011 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
Thank you, Mr. President. Let me join Brazil in recognizing the address of His Excellency President Napolitano as delivered by Ambassador Sebastiani, as well as the presence of High Commissioner Guterres. Their words today are a testament to their strong partnership with and high regard for WFP. As noted by you, Madame Executive Director, 2011 ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 14 November, 2011 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Press Releases
The
Peace Corps joined the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (
FAO ) and the World Food Programme (
WFP ), and pledged to support and expand food security-related activities that will combat hunger in Peace Corps countries worldwide. Today, Peace Corps Director Aaron S. Williams, FAO Deputy Director-General for Operations Manoj Juneja (representing Director-General Jacques ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 20 October, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States government commends the
United Nations Committee on Food Security (CFS) for the extraordinary work that it has done on the
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Lands, Fisheries and Forests, achieving consensus on approximately seventy percent of the document during the July and October negotiations. The U.S. government has dedicated substantial resources to the negotiation process and remains ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 19 October, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States is deeply concerned by the humanitarian emergency in the Horn of Africa and today’s announcement by the United Nations that a famine is underway in parts of Somalia. The United States is the largest bilateral donor of emergency assistance to the eastern Horn of Africa. We have already responded with over $431 ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 20 July, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), finalized an agreement to provide the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with $1.5 million to support the Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit (FSNAU) for Somalia Nancy Lindborg, the USAID Assistant Administrator for the ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 11 July, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
Rome – We would like to congratulate Dr. Jose Graziano da Silva of Brazil on his election as the next Director General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Dr. Graziano da Silva follows the current Director General Jacques Diouf, who helped usher in a process of renewal and reform that is transforming the ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 26 June, 2011 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
I and all the members of the USUN Rome Mission team proudly take this opportunity to honor all our United States Government LGBT colleagues. As President Barack Obama reminded us at the beginning of June, this is an occasion to “rededicate ourselves to the pursuit of equal rights for all, regardless of sexual orientation or ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 10 June, 2011 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
As humanitarian conditions continue to deteriorate in Somalia due to severe drought and ongoing instability, the United States, Spain, New Zealand, and other multilateral donors join Brazil in providing urgent food assistance to Somalis in need. The United States has contributed $14.5 million in cash to the World Food Programme in the first “twinning” effort ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 8 June, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) contributed $2 million to the International Development Law Organization (IDLO) for an innovative legal education program in southern Sudan. The program will develop key training institutions for legal professionals in southern Sudan, as part of the U.S. Government’s efforts to assist ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 18 May, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States Government, through the Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM), contributed an additional $3.35 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to support the WFP-run United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) operations in Chad ($2 million) and the Central African Republic ($750,000), as well as WFP’s Special Operation augmenting ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 14 April, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), finalized an agreement to provide the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with $800,000 to respond to floods in Sri Lanka. U.S. Ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome, Ertharin Cousin, welcomed the contribution, saying, ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 8 April, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), finalized an agreement to provide the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with $650,000 for food security activities in Afghanistan. U.S. Ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome, Ertharin Cousin, welcomed the contribution, saying, “FAO ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 8 April, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), finalized an agreement to provide the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with $400,000 to respond to the ongoing food security crisis in Niger. U.S. Ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome, Ertharin Cousin, welcomed ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 8 April, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States Agency for International Development’s Office of Food for Peace has approved a food aid contribution to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) in the Central African Republic (CAR) in the amount of $6.5 million. The official handover ceremony of the donation took place in Bangui, CAR on April 5, 2011. The ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 5 April, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States of America (USA) assumed the Presidency and the State of Kuwait assumed the Vice Presidency of the
International Development Law Organization’s (IDLO ) Assembly of Parties on March 23. Upon accepting this new leadership role, the United States presided over an extraordinary session convened Wednesday when the Organization’s 23 Members met at the Italian Ministry of Foreign ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 25 March, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development’s Office of Food for Peace (FFP), contributed $12 million to support the World Food Programme’s (WFP) internally displaced persons and refugee operations in Cote d’Ivoire ($4.5 million) and Liberia ($7.5 million). In Cote d’Ivoire, WFP will address the 180-day food needs of approximately ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 21 March, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
In response to the Libyan crisis, the United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development’s Office of Food for Peace (FFP), has donated $10 million to support World Food Programme (WFP) emergency food operations. This contribution, which represents more than a quarter of the $39.2 million requested for the WFP’s component of ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 15 March, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Mission to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies (USUN) was pleased to welcome Ms. Dina Esposito, newly appointed Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of Food for Peace, who attended her first World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Board in Rome, Italy February 14-16. Providing over $1 billion ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 22 February, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
Mr. President, Mr. Chairman, Governors, and Distinguished Guests, it is my pleasure to represent the United States at this Thirty-Fourth Session of the
International Fund for Agricultural Development’s (IFAD) Governing Council. The United States remains a strong and dedicated supporter of IFAD and its mission. While the international community has made some progress, unfortunately as we are all too well aware, ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 19 February, 2011 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
Congratulations to you, my friend, Agnes and to all the other newly elected members of the Executive Board Bureau. I and the other members of the U.S. team look forward to working closely with you as we work to collectively advance our efforts to achieve global food and nutrition security. Thank you Executive Director for ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 14 February, 2011 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
The United Nations General Assembly’s goal this year is to raise awareness on sustainable management, conservation, and sustainable development of all of the world’s forests. On February 9 th the
UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) presented a briefing on its recent publication State of the World’s Forests to mark 2011 as the International Year of Forests at their Rome headquarters. ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 9 February, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
A U.S. government delegation with representatives from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) participated in and sponsored several side events during the bi-annual UN Food and Agriculture Organization – Committee on Fisheries week (FAO-COFI). COFI, a subsidiary body of the FAO Council, was established by the FAO Conference at its Thirteenth Session in 1965. The ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 4 February, 2011 | Topics:
Press Releases
On January 20, 2011, at the World Food Program (WFP) headquarters, Ambassador Cousin and Franklin Moore, Senior Development Officer briefed the Permanent Representatives for Uganda, Ambassador Rwabita and Kenya, Ambassador Gaita; WFP senior officials; the WFP Uganda Country Director; and a representative from the WFP Kenya Country Office on their recent trip to Kenya and ...
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By USUN Rome Mission | 20 January, 2011 | Topics:
Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases
