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Investing With Impact: Building Partnerships for a Better Tomorrow

Join Special Representative for Global Partnerships Kris Balderston for a discussion with Kirsty Jenkinson on how governments and businesses are working together to promote innovation around the globe. [State Department image/ Public Domain]

Kris Balderston, Special Representative for Global Partnerships, will hold a conversation with Kirsty Jenkinson, Director, Marketing & Enterprise Program, World Resources Institute on “Investing with Impact: Building Partnerships for a Better Tomorrow.” The conversation will highlight how government and business are working together to promote lasting change and innovation around the globe. The discussion will be moderated by Cheryl Benton, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, and will be available for on demand viewing soon on DipNote, the Department of State’s official blog.
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U.S. Partnership Helps Farmers in Pakistan Improve Their Livelihoods »

By: Alberto Rodriguez, Spokesperson at the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan.

The U.S. Government has boosted the incomes of more than 9,000 households in the border districts of Balochistan by 20 to 50 percent. This is another example of how America improves the lives of Pakistani farmers…