technology

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Working to improve education in Jordan

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) partners with Jordan to bring students access to critical learning technologies.
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U.S. funds will boost global semiconductor supplies, secure info tech

Learn how money from the CHIPS Act will help the State Department improve global supply chains and secure the global Internet.
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How NASA helps fight cancer

Learn how NASA's efforts to improve its space program lead to innovations that make for a safer and healthier world.
Illustration of people looking at phones while walking past large column with electrical diagram as its grooves (State Dept./D. Thompson)

How technology can strengthen democracy

Activists are using technology to promote democracy initiatives. Find out how social justice movements use social media to build support.
Illustration of shining light bulb and circuits above man with binoculars and other people (State Dept./D. Thompson)

Securing technology for a prosperous, safe future

Learn how U.S. public and private sector groups work with counterparts around the world to solve pressing problems through new technology.
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Indian American CEOs exemplify countries’ shared ambitions

Numerous Indian Americans came to the U.S. as students before going on to lead major U.S. tech firms. Learn more about their contributions.
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Turning COVID-19 vaccine technology against cancer

New vaccines protect people from COVID-19. Now U.S. researchers are bringing the technology to the fight against cancer.
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The latest medical gadgets at U.S. tech show

Innovators from around the world gathered in Las Vegas to attend CES 2023. Check out some of the latest medical technologies.
Van Dinh Vy Phuong pointing at IT equipment as two male students look on (USAID BUILD-IT Project)

Helping women in Vietnam become academic leaders

Two Vietnamese women made history on a college campus in Vietnam when they obtained university leadership positions in fields where women are underrepresented. Do Thi...