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Wednesday, April 27, 2022 - 10:45am

Belgrade, April 27, 2022 – Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United Nations Development Programme delivered new equipment for the proper disposal of medical waste to the "Dr Milan Jovanovic Batut" Public Health Institute. The $150,000 donation includes an autoclave and a shredder - for sterilization and grinding of medical equipment and infectious medical waste that will ensure that the increased amount of toxic medical waste generated by the pandemic will be disposed of in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. 

USAID Supported 25 Municipalities and Independent Oversight Bodies to Step Up Their Fight Against Corruption
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 - 5:00am

Belgrade –On January 19, 2022, US Agency for International Development (USAID) marked the successful implementation and completion of its 4-year, $8.5 million Government Accountability Initiative with its partners. The project supported government efforts to strengthen accountability and reinforce the fight against corruption at the national and local levels. The project supported accountable governance at all levels, by working with local self-governments, independent state bodies and specialized anti-corruption departments in courts and public prosecutor’s offices

Agro Belgrade Gathers 500 Exhibitors and Ministers of Agriculture from Region
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 - 4:00am

Belgrade, 27 January 2022 – Today Ljupčo Nikolovski, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy of North Macedonia; Frida Krifca, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Albania; Boris Pašalić, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry & Water Management of Republika Srpska; Branislav Nedimović, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management; Goran Vesić, City of Belgrade Deputy Mayor and Susan Fritz, USAID Serbia Mission Director officially opened the third Agro Belgrade fair, the leading regional fruit, vegetable, and wine t

The Exhibition "Creating Together" Celebrates 20 years of USAID’s Partnership with Serbia
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 5:15am

Belgrade, 15 Decembar 2021 - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is marking twenty years of partnership with Serbia, with the slogan "Creating Together". On the occasion of this important jubilee, an exhibition entitled #20Years of Partnership – Creating Together showcased the partnerships that have been created during the past two decades throughout Serbia.

Additional U.S. Assistance For the Fight Against Covid-19 in Serbia
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 - 3:45am

BELGRADE – Today Ambassador of the United States of America (USA), Mr Anthony Godfrey, Minister of Health, Dr Zlatibor Lončar, Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Serbia, Dr Marijan Ivanuša, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Ms Francine Pickup, announced a new phase of US assistance for fight against COVID-19 in Serbia, in total amount of aproximetly 9.1 milion dollars.  

USAID Celebrates 20 years of Cooperation and Partnership with Serbia
Friday, October 29, 2021 - 8:30am

Belgrade, October 28, 2021 - This year, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is celebrating twenty years of partnership with Serbia. Since 2001, USAID has invested $882 million to support Serbia’s economic and democratic development, as part of an overall $1.2 billion in U.S. Government assistance.

In partnership with Serbia’s Government, the private sector and civil society, USAID has implemented thousands of activities throughout Serbia to improve lives, create jobs and to support the country’s European Union integration aspirations.  

National Day of Giving: Companies, CSOs, Media and Citizens United to “Save Food, Save Humanity”
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - 8:30am

BELGRADE – On October 9, 2021, the Coalition for Giving and the Serbian Philanthropy Forum marked the fourth National Day of Giving, with support from the United States Agency of International Development (USAID), by recognizing 34 companies, 12 civil society organizations and 12 media outlets that have contributed the most to the “Save Food, Save Humanity” campaign, or supported initiatives within the campaign.

“Venture an Idea” – USAID and Digital Serbia Support Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Thursday, September 30, 2021 - 6:45am

Belgrade, September 29,  2021 –Digital Serbia Initiative and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched a project “Venture an Idea” which will support both current and future entrepreneurs on their path from innovative ideas to globally recognized startups in the next four years.

Batut Establishes National Communication Center with U.S. Assistance
Friday, September 24, 2021 - 10:30am

Belgrade - On September 24, 2021, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the United Nations Development program (UNDP), marked the donation of equipment to the Public health Institute “Batut” in Belgrade and to 23 local and regional health institutions. Using Information and communications technology (ICT) equipment provided to the National Communication Center and local health institutions, Serbia’s medical experts will be able to better coordinate their COVID response efforts. 

United States Donates Five More Ambulances to Healthcare Institutions in Serbia
Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 9:00am

Belgrade, August 26, 2021 - Five fully equipped ambulances are on their way to Serbian healthcare institutions to help them respond effectively to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as to be prepared to better face future health crises. The five ambulances bring the total number of ambulances the United States has provided to Serbia to 11.  The donations are through the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) “Together Against Covid” partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). In June, U.S. Ambassador Anthony F.

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