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Eradicating Polio in the World

The goal of eradicating Polio is within reach of humanity and this article discusses how this goal can become a reality. 

How KOICA and USAID are Aiding the World

This article discusses KOICA and USAID's partnership in December of 2022 to promote developmental change in 11 areas around the world. 

Irish Aid Coming to the Horn of Africa

This article discusses Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs sending an additional €30 million to the area in November 2022 and how that benefits those living in poverty. 

US Partnership with Africa on Healthcare Infrastructure 

In December 2022, the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) launched a partnership with Africa to push the goals of healthcare infrastructure. This partnership will continue the goals of Africa to get health care to those underserved and finance previous projects.

USTDA Provides Power Grant to Malaysia

On January 12, 2023, the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) provided a power grant to Malaysia. Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), Malaysia’s state-owned energy company, received this grant to assist with the “utility’s digital transformation.” This grant will further the use of more renewable energy and aid in giving sound clean energy to about 2.5 million people, including those in neighboring countries who are also on the Borneo Grid.

How the PAHO Telehealth System Compares to Other Systems

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has created its own digital platform to bring a telehealth system to those in the remotest parts of Latin America and the Caribbean. “The aim of the platform is to improve patient outreach and follow-up, with an emphasis on continuity of care for people with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs),” said Sebastian Garcia Saiso, the Director of the Department of Evidence and Intelligence for Action in Health at PAHO.

Gates Foundation Makes a New Commitment to Ending Polio

During the World Health Summit in October 2022, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation committed $1.2 billion USD towards ending polio worldwide. This commitment falls in support of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative’s (GPEI) Polio Eradication Strategy 2022 – 2026. The Gates Foundation has donated almost $5 billion to the GPEI.

The Difference Between Goals & Metrics

Goals are the strategic outcome of what you want to accomplish. They are actionable results you are striving to achieve with your action plan. 

Metrics are the key indicators you use to determine progress towards your goals. Having clear goals and metrics in place will help you to create greater success as a business.