Africa: Improving Access to Maternal and Child Healthcare in Somaliland

Africa: Improving Access to Maternal and Child Healthcare in Somaliland

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Since its launch in Somaliland in 2024, the Damal Caafimaad Project has supported 49 health facilities and served over 425,000 outpatients, with a significant rise in antenatal care coverage. Female outpatient attendance reached 76,527, representing a 56.5% coverage of the targeted population. Over 16,000 pregnant women completed at least four antenatal care visits…

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Africa: Improving Access to Maternal and Child Healthcare in Somaliland

Africa: Improving Revenue Collection and Public Spending Can Accelerate Job-Creation and Uganda’s Economic Growth

KAMPALA, September 30, 2025–Uganda’s economic growth continues to be strong, with real gross domestic product (GDP) accelerating from 6.1% to 6.8% in the nine months from July 2024 to March 2025. A new World Bank report shows that this good performance was driven by agriculture, manufacturing, construction, plus household and government consumption. In contrast, the…

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Africa: Improving Access to Maternal and Child Healthcare in Somaliland

Africa: Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and to improve the process of Federal grantmaking while ending offensive waste of tax dollars, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.  Every tax dollar the Government spends should improve American lives or advance American interests. …

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