Providing Efficient Assistance Through Existing Response Infrastructure:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0By providing assistance through such well-known and well-established organizations, the Department is leveraging existing response infrastructure to provide assistance quickly and efficiently.<\/li>\n
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The\u00a0rapid, flexible, and global\u00a0focus of this\u00a0assistance complements\u00a0similarly structured awards to Catholic Relief Services, UNICEF, and the World Food Program,\u00a0in addition to\u00a0the Department\u2019s historic memorandum of understanding and $3.8 billion commitment to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.\u00a0\u00a0By prepositioning assistance with trusted and proven implementing organizations, the Department is enabling faster, more efficient\u00a0humanitarian and disaster\u00a0response while reducing\u00a0bureaucratic burdens on Department staff.\u00a0\u00a0The United States\u00a0remains the largest humanitarian donor in the world,\u00a0and we\u00a0continue to\u00a0call on other\u00a0governments and the private sector\u00a0to join our push\u00a0for a faster, more accountable, efficient, impact-driven, locally\u00a0driven,\u00a0and hyper-prioritized model of\u00a0global\u00a0humanitarian assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JULY 23, 2026 \u00a0 Today, the United States announced\u00a0more than\u00a0$200 million in…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1107185,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5311],"tags":[302081,302082,77507,302083,302084,302085,6658,49,978,659],"class_list":["post-1107184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-bureau-of-disaster-and-humanitarian-response-bureau-of-international-organizations-bureau-of-population","tag-bureau-of-international-organizations","tag-health-security","tag-humanitarian-response-and-aid","tag-multilateral-relations-and-cooperation","tag-office-of-the-spokesperson","tag-refugees","tag-united-states","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1107184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1107185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1107184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1107184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1107184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}