2000-2003 John E. Herbst - U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan

Preparing for hurricane season across Latin America
Learn how the U.S. Agency for International Development and its partners work to bolster Latin America's hurricane response.
Demonstrating the power of a free press
Several reporters from Africa recently visited the U.S. through the Murrow program to learn more about how independent media outlets operate.
Making sure food for the world’s hungry is safe
Learn how USAID ensures the safety and quality of U.S.-provided food to recipients worldwide and how food programs promote development.
Blinken: Russia’s war against Ukraine a ‘strategic failure’
Russia is worse off — militarily, economically and geopolitically — than it was before its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
U.S. announces additional funding for people of Sudan and neighboring countries
The United States is providing $246 million in humanitarian aid to help the people in Sudan and four neighboring countries.
Exchanging ideas to expand vocational education worldwide
College administrators from several nations visited the U.S. to exchange ideas about how to connect students to employers.
Bringing a taste of Africa to the U.S. Midwest
A native of Somalia who operates restaurants in Minnesota inspired by African flavors won a small business award.
The HIV/AIDS fight’s far-reaching benefits for global health
PEPFAR's strengthening of health care systems to combat HIV/AIDS has brought a host of other benefits for public health. Find out how.
Empowering women and youth in Morocco
A nonprofit agency is working in Morocco to increase employment of women and youth in high-demand job sectors.