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Washington, DC - The Energy Department today announced nearly $4 million for projects to increase access to solar data. Four partners will help launch the new Orange Button℠ initiative, which will increase solar market transparency and fair pricing by establishing data standards for the industry.
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Miami, Florida - While in Miami, Secretary of State Kerry spoke with leaders of the Cuban-American community about our diplomatic re-engagement with Cuba and the changes taking place in Cuba in terms of access to information and economic opportunity.
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Washington, DC - The United States is pleased to announce an initial contribution of nearly $421 million of humanitarian assistance toward the 2016 global appeal for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This brings the total U.S. Government contribution to UNHCR to nearly $698 million to date in FY 2016. Additional U.S. contributions in support of UNHCR’s invaluable work on behalf of refugees will be forthcoming over the course of this year.
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved folic acid fortification of corn masa flour. The approval allows manufacturers to voluntarily add up to 0.7 milligrams of folic acid per pound of corn masa flour, consistent with the levels of certain other enriched cereal grains.
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of State and the World Bank Group brought together ministers, multilateral development bank leaders, and representatives from the technology industry and non-governmental organizations in Washington, DC, on April 14 to discuss the Global Connect Initiative, a multi-stakeholder effort launched by the U.S. Department of State in 2015 with the goal of bringing 1.5 billion new internet users online by 2020.
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Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and President Jim Kim of the World Bank Group will convene finance ministers, multilateral development banks, and representatives from the technology industry and non-governmental organizations in Washington, DC, on April 14 to highlight broad support for Global Connect, a U.S.-led, multi-stakeholder effort aimed connecting an additional 1.5 billion new Internet users by 2020.
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