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Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 9:45pm

The U.S. government is partnering with the Philippine government in delivering critical health and education services to civilians who have been affected by the ongoing conflict in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur.

“The United States and the Philippines are longstanding friends, partners and allies,” said U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim. “We will continue to coordinate with the Philippine government on ways to provide relief to families affected by this conflict.”

The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), provided access to potable water by distributing 12,000 jerry cans (water containers) and 96,000 chlorine tablets to 12,000 families currently staying in evacuation sites in Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, and Iligan City.

U.S. Government and Quezon City Partner to Promote Mobile Money Use for Better Governance
Monday, March 25, 2013 - 3:00am

The U.S. Government and the Local Government of Quezon City launched a new partnership that will implement the use of electronic payments for government services.

US Government Partners with Department of Justice on  Training for Environmental Law Enforcement
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 3:15am

The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Embassy Manila’s U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. Department of the Interior (US DOI) and the Philippine Department of Justice (DOJ) conducted a workshop to advance environmental law enforcement on March 6 to 8, 2013 at Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.

U.S. Government, AmCham to Launch New Partnership to Enhance Philippines Business Climate
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 2:15am

The United States Government and the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) launched a new partnership today to further enhance the country’s business climate and sustain the economic gains achieved by the Aquino administration. Funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), The Arangkada Philippines Project (TAPP) implements the Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines’ recommendations to enhance the growth of key economic reform sectors and reforms under the U.S.-Philippines Partnership for Growth.

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