Sri Lanka, still navigating its way out of a political crisis, is also facing its most serious economic crisis since it gained independence after the Second World War. According to the World Food Program, some 6.3 million people in Sri Lanka face food insecurity.
Months of the heaviest monsoon rainfall in living memory have caused a disaster in Pakistan.
The United States congratulates Somalia on the formation of its government and looks forward to working together to address the nation’s challenges.
Sub-Saharan Africa will undoubtedly play a significant role in resolving global problems.
"Our strategy is rooted in the recognition that sub-Saharan Africa is a major geopolitical force, one that shaped our past, is shaping our present, and will shape our future,” said Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
“When women succeed, all of society benefits,” said Vice President Kamala Harris. That is why empowering women is a big part of the Biden-Harris administration’s strategy to identify and eliminate the root causes of irregular migration in Central America.
Amid an unstable political and security situation in Mali, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali, or MINUSMA has worked for nearly a decade to maintain peace there.
"Secure and sustainable access to safe water is an essential element of national security," said Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Agriculture is facing an historically unprecedented combination of challenges: the task of producing more food with less land, with less water, in the context of escalating conflict.
Electricity remains very unreliable in Sub-Saharan Africa. An intermittent power supply particularly affects the medical profession and the quality of treatment available to patients.
Today, Bangladesh is a model for emerging countries worldwide and a critical strategic partner for the United States.
The United States is focused on the underlying issues that are pushing so many people to become migrants in the first place, including poverty and a lack of economic opportunity, among others.
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