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Success Stories
Speeches and Congressional Testimony
November 14, 2014: Remarks by USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah at the Third Conference to Advance the Human Rights of and Promote Inclusive Development For LGBT Persons
November 12, 2014: Remarks by Deputy Administrator Alfonso Lenhardt at the Global LGBT Donors Conference
July 14, 2014: Remarks at launch of USAID LGBT Vision for Action
June 17, 2014: Remarks by Deputy Administrator Mark Feierstein at the Launch of USAID’s LGBT Vision for Action
November 20, 2013: Testimony of Carla Koppell, Chief Strategic Officer, before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
Press Statements and Releases
June 30, 2015: Statement from Acting Administrator Alfonso E. Lenhardt on Commemoration of LGBTI Pride Month
February 27, 2015: [Asia Regional] Asia and Pacific LGBTI advocates call for rights and inclusion for all
February 24, 2015: [Asia Regional] Sweden, USAID and UNDP renew support for LGBT rights in Asia
December 15, 2014: [Albania] USAID Helps Open 1st Shelter in Balkans for LGBT Community
November 24, 2014: [Nepal] Landmark Report Highlights Persistent Challenges Faced by LGBT Community in Nepal
November 10, 2014: Administrator Shah to Participate in Global Conference on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Human Rights and Inclusive Development
August 7, 2014: [Asia Regional] Landmark report on LGBT rights in Cambodia presents facts, experiences and recommendations
August 2, 2014: [Vietnam] New Report Highlights Issues Faced by LGBT Persons in Vietnam
May 12, 2014: [Philippines] Being LGBT in Asia: The Philippine Country Report
June 27, 2013: Statement by USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month, 2013
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