8 years ago, USAID colleague Xulhaz Mannan was murdered because of his pursuit of a Bangladesh where every person could live and love as they wished. As equality and human rights continue to come under attack, it's critical that we carry forward Xulhaz's work and spirit.

.USAID believes a free press remains essential to expansion of #freedom and #democracy. In honor of #WorldPressFreedomDay, read about 5 ways we support the efforts of journalists around the world to report the truth. usaid.link/xdb

Today, USAID/DRG's AtA Shannon Green attended the #SDG16 High Level Conference - and cited how fundamental it is to the 2030 agenda. Globally, citizens are demanding #justice, #humanrights, and #anticorruption to realize #SustainableDevelopmentGoals.

🫂"We at USAID truly believe that partnership is key to people-centered justice. That is why USAID is proud to be a member of the #JusticeActionCoalition […], an alliance committed to furthering learning, sharing evidence and investment in people-centered justice. We hope more

⚧️💹⚕️"At USAID, we realize that health, climate, gender, and economic issues are, at their core, governance issues and rule of law challenges that can only be effectively addressed with people-centered approaches." 🗓️During the #SDG16Conference, Shannon N Green (USAID/DRG)

Every person can be a catalyst for change! In the Western Balkans, we're enhancing economic inclusion for the #Roma community. USAID North Macedonia in partnership with Romalitico is increasing access to opportunity because #inclusion results in empowerment.

Today, during her visit to 🇲🇰 USAID/DRG Green witnessed progress in Brvenica local governance. USAID is assisting municipalities in 🇲🇰 improve capacity to plan, manage, & implement public sector revenues in compliance with national regulations. #democracy #accountability

Today, USAID/DRG’s Assistant to the Administrator Shannon N Green participated in the #IACC2024 closing plenary, highlighting how USAID and its partners are helping to defend #democracy and #HumanRights by countering corruption.

As Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said, “we do not need special occasions” to highlight those who have been disappeared within the prison system. Read our newest policy brief and learn more about the political prisoners being held incommunicado by the Lukashenka regime: freedomhouse.org/article/wherea…

5 million people worldwide have no access to #justice. 3⃣ reasons for this gap: ➡️Lack of trust in the judiciary ➡️Women's equality is not at the center of efforts ➡️Lack of funding 💰 Shannon N Green, USAID #JusticeandtheRuleofLaw #JusticeandLawForum2024

Join USAID for a virtual celebration of the new DRG Policy Launch and Q&A for partners on July 10, 9 AM EST. Learn how the #USAIDDRGPolicy identifies areas to modernize our #democracy programming and rise to today’s challenges. Register today: tinyurl.com/nack2n4x

We are rising to the moment to meet new challenges and support democracy champions worldwide. Check out the new Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance Policy to learn how: usaid.gov/drg/policy

.The Wilson Center will host Administrator Samantha Power and Shannon N Green to launch USAID new #DRGPolicy – reaffirming and renewing US commitment to democratic development worldwide. USAID/DRG Join us online⬇️ buff.ly/3Lj3o68

Congratulations USAID/DRG on today’s policy launch!

En su segundo día en 🇵🇾, la Administradora Asistente de USAID/DRG, Shannon N Green, se reunió con Ministros de la CSJ para discutir la importancia del Estado de derecho para avanzar la lucha contra la corrupción, y hablar del apoyo técnico que USAID proporciona a la Corte, en sus

En el primer Centro de Desarrollo de Pequeñas Empresas del Paraguay, liderado por el MIC Paraguay y apoyado por USAID y Misión Técnica de Taiwán en Paraguay, Shannon N Green reafirmó el compromiso de USAID de promover oportunidades económicas lícitas para las MIPYMES.

.Shannon N Green, Administradora Asistente de USAID/DRG, visitó Cerrito, una innovadora escuela agrícola autosostenible dirigida por Fundación Paraguaya, que está transformando vidas y empoderando a los jóvenes como líderes comunitarios con la asistencia de USAID.

Como parte de su visita a 🇵🇾, Shannon N Green, Administradora Asistente de USAID/DRG, se reunió con el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Rubén Ramírez, para reafirmar el compromiso de USAID en trabajar conjuntamente con Paraguay, en apoyo a su desarrollo democrático, crecimiento

During a successful visit to Paraguay, USAID Asst. to the Administrator Shannon Green met with gov, civil society & private sector reps to strengthen the 🇺🇸-🇵🇾partnership, support democratic institutions in the fight against corruption & promote economic opportunities for SMEs.

"Strong legislatures are the backbone of democracy," said Shannon N Green, at USAID/DRG's, who highlighted the role of legislative bodies in fostering accountability, transparency, and governance.