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U.S. Foreign Assistance: Wherefore and Whereto?

USAID Activities Today In 1961, at the height of the Cold War, amid tense confrontation between the “free world” and “communism,” the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was established on President John F. Kennedy’s initiative as the chief government agency for rendering assistance, chiefly economic one, in the first place to developing countries. The main purpose of the new organization at that time was ...

10.12.2013

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