Thank you Michele Sumilas for joining UNA-USA for our #UNDay celebration. I appreciate our discussion on USAID’s strategic partnerships and intersections with the United Nations, as well as the need for our civic engagement in UN advocacy. #USAforUN @USAIDPolicy

TOMORROW AT NOON ET: I will gather with leaders in the Biden Administration and some of the top experts in the field to discuss the importance of investing in children.

Investing in and developing programs tailored to children, parents, and families is one of the best investments a country can make.

STARTING NOW: hear from Administrator Samantha Power as she outlines her vision for the future of development at USAID. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Today, we were honoured to host USAID's Michele Sumilas, the Assistant to the Bureau for Policy, Planning & Learning Administrator and Adam Nicholas Phillips, the Director of the Local, Faith & Transformative Partnerships Hub within the Development, Democracy & innovation Bureau

It’s been an honor to listen and learn from communities and leaders in Kenya - Asante sana! USAID Kenya @USAIDPolicy USAID Local, Faith and Transformative Partnerships

Centering local communities & leaders in 50% of our programming is a key priority. This week I've been w/ my colleague Michele Sumilas to lean in with local partners + USAID Kenya team to see how we can mainstream #localization that's built to last USAID Local, Faith and Transformative Partnerships @USAIDPolicy 🧵

@crystallander Thank you my sweet friend

Are we meeting the moment? That was my opening question in this important conversation with the indefatigable ⁦Samantha Power⁩ ⁦USGLC⁩ ‘s #GIF2022 on democracy, global food crisis, global pandemic + how these global challenges impact our security + economic interests.