United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

USAID is an independent federal government agency. It supports long-term and equitable economic growth and advances U.S. foreign policy objectives by supporting: economic growth, agriculture and trade; global health; and democracy, conflict prevention and humanitarian assistance. Related to water: the Agency invests in the areas of water and human health, including prevention of diarrhoea through hygiene, sanitation-, and water supply improvement.

- Address:

Ronald Reagan Building
20523-1000 Washington, D.C.
United States

- Telephone:

+1 202 712 48 10

- FAX:

+1 202 216 35 24

- E-mail:

pinquiries@usaid.gov

- Web:

http://www.usaid.gov/

- Org. type:

Government Department

Related sites:

• Water at USAID
• Hygiene Improvement Project (HIP)
• Environmental Health at USAID
• USAID Sanitation Working Group
• USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse (DEC)