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1. U.S. Government

2. South African Government

3. Special Initiatives

4. Employment and Funding Opportunities

U.S. Government

U.S. Agency for International Development

www.usaid.gov

Has information about USAID activities throughout the world and about major initiatives led in Washington.

U.S. Department of State

www.state.gov

Presents information about U.S. Foreign Policy, including foreign assistnace programs such as those conducted by USAID.

U.S. Embassy in South Africa

http://southafrica.usembassy.gov/

Gives information about other U.S. Government programs and activities occurring in South Africa.

National Treasury
http://www.finance.gov.za/
The National Treasury is USAID’s government counterpart for the Trilateral Assistance Program. The National Treasury is also USAID’s main point of contact for development assistance discussions with the South African Government.

Department of Health
http://www.doh.gov.za/
All USAID’s health programs, PEPFAR in particular, are closely linked with the priorities and work of South Africa’s Department of Health.

Department of Trade and Industry
http://www.dti.gov.za/
USAID’s Economic Growth programs are coordinated with the Department of Trade and Industry.

Department of Justice
http://www.justice.gov.za/
USAID worked closely with the Department of Justice through its Criminal Justice Strengthening Program.

Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
http://www.thedplg.gov.za/
Formerly the Department of Provincial and Local Government, the CoGTA is USAID’s principal counterpart for the Local Government Strengthening Program as it comes to an end.

National Prosecuting Authority- Sexual Offences and Community Affairs Unit
http://www.npa.gov.za/ReadContent412.aspx
USAID works closely with the NPA-SOCA unit through its Women’s Justice and Empowerment Initiative.

Department of Education
http://www.education.gov.za/index.aspx
Through its workforce development program, USAID works in partnership with the South African Department of Education.

Special Initiatives

U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

http://www.pepfar.gov/

Outlines the U.S. Government policies and work related to curbing the HIV/AIDS epidemic around the world.

Women’s Justice and Empowerment Initiative

http://www.state.gov/p/af/rt/wjei/index.htm

Details the U.S. Government policy adopted to address women’s rights and access to justice across four African countries – Benin, Kenya, South Africa, and Zambia.

Global Development Alliance (GDA)

http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_partnerships/gda/

Explains USAID’s policies related to public-private partnerships

Development Credit Authority

http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/economic_growth_and_trade/development_credit/index.html

Describes the partnerships USAID has with financial institutions to provide loan guarantees for lending to under serviced sectors.