Today, Administrator Samantha Power spoke with business leader and philanthropist Strive Masiyiwa about opportunities to catalyze progress on critical development challenges. Administrator Power recognized Mr. Masiyiwa for his support for childhood health and education as well as economic development efforts in Africa. They discussed the importance of investments in digital connectivity and areas of agricultural potential, as well as USAID's work to increase financing for small-and medium-sized agricultural businesses in Africa. Administrator Power highlighted USAID's commitment to working with partners in Africa and around the world on tackling lead poisoning, including through the launch of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future, a growing coalition of more than 65 partners across governments, philanthropies, and businesses.
Samantha Power and Strive Masiyiwa Hold Talks
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