![Thai Red Cross Society, U.S. Partners Open First Transgender Clinic Thai Red Cross Society, U.S. Partners Open First Transgender Clinic](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/22713633464_af30951012_z_0.jpg?itok=_tjGGN2h)
The Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre and U.S. development partners have opened the first transgender-specific center to offer services to the transgender community in Asia.
![Thailand listed among 30 countries in next round of Global Health Security Agenda USAID's partners conduct surveillance in Thailand and several other countries in Asia to monitor the health of poultry.](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/16191823898_64bf903a7c_c.jpg?itok=zfxoVgyl)
On November 16, U.S. President Barack Obama announced that the United States and 30 partner countries, including Thailand, have made a commitment to work together to achieve the targets of the Global Health Security Agenda. Together, we will partner with the Government of Thailand to strengthen the capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to future disease outbreaks.
![Under the Feed the Future Asia Innovative Farmers program, USAID and partners will support Asian communities for sustainable agriculture and fisheries. New U.S. Project Links Asian Farmers with Affordable Technology](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/FTF%20pic.jpg?itok=AYrglZJH)
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) today announced a new project to share affordable technology and agricultural practices between countries in Asia to increase incomes of poor farmers.
![Beth Paige (right), director of the USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia, joins Thai celebrities to launch campaign to raise awareness of wildlife trafficking in Southeast Asia. Beth Paige (right), director of the USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia, joins Thai celebrities to launch campaign to ra](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/21212376793_731cc6b5f6_b.jpg?itok=ZNALnfqJ)
Today, four new Thai “champions” against wildlife trafficking added their voices to a public campaign to help reduce the demand for wildlife products and put a halt to the illegal trade.
![Ms. Julie Chung, Chargé d’Affaires, U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh, joins USAID and partners at the opening ceremony of the Enrich Forum on Sustainable Development 2015. Ms. Julie Chung, Chargé d’Affaires, U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh, delivered remarks at the opening ceremony of the Enrich Forum on Su](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/21294233938_f5301464c1_c.jpg?itok=RlKGq6s8)
PHNOM PENH, September 17, 2015 — Businesses, financial institutions and civil society organizations from Cambodia’s clean energy sector met today to accelerate clean energy investment and share knowledge about Cambodia’s emerging industry trends in clean energy, particularly solar power.
![USAID and NASA Launch Technology for Development Project in Lower Mekong USAID and NASA Launch Technology for Development Project in Lower Mekong](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/SERVIR-Mekong%20Hub%20Launch%20copy.jpg?itok=36fiDBJ9)
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) today launched “SERVIR-Mekong,” a project to promote the use of satellite imagery to help Asia’s Lower Mekong region better predict and cope with floods and other natural disasters and increase resilience to the negative effects of climate change.
![Education for Nature Vietnam (ENV) and its supporting partners, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Freeland, awarded the winners of the Action for Wildlife National Artwork Competition today for their art featuring endangered species. USAID Partner Awards Winners of Wildlife Competition](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/11754457_925853090793616_9152539938688405071_o.jpg?itok=qQzW7d2S)
HANOI, July 22, 2015 – Education for Nature Vietnam (ENV) and its supporting partners, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Freeland, awarded the winners of the Action for Wildlife National Artwork Competition today for their art featuring endangered species such as rhinos, tigers and pangolins.
![Mr. Douglas Foskett Chief of Mission IOM Lao PDR (left), US Ambassador to Lao PDR Mr. Daniel A. Clune (center) Director General of the Social Welfare Department of the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare Mr. Prasong Vongkhamchanh (right). International Organization for Migration, Lao PDR, and US Work to Improve Disaster Preparedness](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/IOM%20Photo.jpg?itok=7HGXLB9C)
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Lao PDR, supported by the US government, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare Monday to officially commence a project to strengthen the capacity of Lao government officials to be able to manage humanitarian emergencies.
![Carrie Thompson, Acting-Director, USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia (left) speakes to Maria Theresa Medialdia, Program Manager, Rural Development Department of Mekong Institute (right) at the launch of the Lower Mekong Food Security Database Carrie Thompson, Acting-Director, USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia (left) speakes to Maria Theresa Medialdia, Program](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/mekong-400-pixels.jpg?itok=7ttRW3FP)
Today, the Mekong Institute (MI) and the United States Agency for International Development Regional Development Mission for Asia (USAID/RDMA) launched the online Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Food Security Donor Mapping Database to promote enhanced cooperation and coordination among donors and funding organizations.
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