Wheels down in Yerevan, Armenia.

At this important moment for the country and region, I’m here to reiterate the U.S.’s strong support & partnership with Armenia and to speak directly with those impacted by the humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Great to meet Google's Karan Bhatia. Grateful for the $1m commitment to boost Moldova's cybersecurity & digital literacy. Also, thanks to USAID for their instrumental role in this effort. As we nurture a tech-friendly ecosystem in Moldova, we see Google as a key partner.

'This is a sector that needed more attention than it has been getting, and this is the beginning of tailoring that attention,' says Samantha Power (@USAID) as she discusses the multi-donor FASA Fund aimed at financing Africa's agricultural growth. Watch the full session here:

Small agribusinesses are the key to unlocking the potential of smallholder farmers and fighting hunger, poverty, and malnutrition across Africa. Watch this video that shows how USAID and global partners are taking action to support them & learn more here: usaid.gov/fasa-fund

This week USAID is at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Follow along here to learn more about the work we’re highlighting at #UNGA2023 in NYC.

Agricultural small & medium businesses are Africa’s largest employer and economic engine, but need financing support.

At 5:30pm ET today, learn how USAID, Feed the Future & partners are taking action for these businesses and African #foodsecurity : youtube.com/watch?v=HNI9zD… #UNGA

Excited to co-host a discussion on countering corruption in Ukraine + Moldova w Atlantic Council next week. Transparency, integrity, & accountability against corruption are key to securing a 🇪🇺 future. Tune in to learn how donors like USAID are helping reformers deliver! #UNGA78

Coco isn't next. She's now.

Now THIS was an experience I will never forget 🏃‍♀️

The Five Essentials in my Surgeon General’s Framework on Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being can guide leaders and empower workers. When applied across industries and occupations, they can help workers, organizations, and communities thrive. surgeongeneral.gov/workplace

Tonight on CNN at 7pm I’ll join Erin Burnett to discuss my trip to Ukraine, Putin pulling out of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and the devastating toll that will have on the most vulnerable countries & people in need of that lifeline. Tune in for the conversation.

Supporting Ukrainian businesses is key to building long term economic growth, even while Putin wages his brutal war.

Iryna’s Lviv-based sustainable fashion brand CHERESHNIVSKA is a great example of USAID’s support for 🇺🇦 small businesses.

Watch her story ⬇️ #StandwithUkraine

Some of the hungriest people in the world depend on food from Ukraine.

Putin is continuing to weaponize food by withdrawing from the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
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Left: Getting briefed by port authorities at the historic Odesa Sea Port building Tuesday.

Right: The same building after Russian missile strikes Wednesday.

Destroying civilian infrastructure is Putin's point -- not even a pretense of attacking military targets.

The atrocities that Russian forces perpetrated in Bucha last year shook the world. In my visit to the city, I spoke to those who lived through that terror -- but I also saw that Bucha has become a symbol of the remarkable Ukrainian spirit of resilience & renewal.

Arrived in Odesa on the heels of Putin’s reckless decision to suspend Russia’s participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative to meet with the farmers and gov. officials working to get Ukrainian food out to the world.

It's good to be back in Ukraine.

Even as the Ukrainian people fight back against Putin's brutality, they are looking to the future – they're innovating, transforming & rebuilding. Follow along the next few days to see how the U.S. is partnering with them to build for the future.

Welcome back to Kyiv,  Administrator Samantha Power!
Ласкаво просимо знову до Києва, пані Адміністраторко Samantha Power!

Finding innovative solutions that achieve life-changing impact requires us to think outside the box.

Check out one example ➡️ m-mama harnesses the power of partnerships and of local communities to tackle one of the biggest problems pregnant women are facing.

Putin launched his full-scale invasion of Ukraine 500 days ago. For 500 days, Ukrainians have endured unthinkable brutality and still, they have stood strong on and off the battlefield, and continued to build for a free and prosperous future. The U.S. stands #UnitedWithUkraine .