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Everyday, all over the world, the USAID is bringing peace to those who endure violence, health to those who struggle with sickness, and prosperity to those who live in poverty. This Web site is a tool to help us collect stories about this work, and then create a single clearinghouse to capture how the work of USAID is bringing hope into the lives of individuals, families, and communities.
To accomplish this, we need you to share stories, photos, quotes, and facts regarding your work. This material will then be featured as a part of the USAID Web site and other communications materials. Through your stories, we hope to be able to show that the resources of America are helping better the lives of people all around the world.
Please choose one of the following formats to enter your information into:
Success Story
Uses a photograph and three 100-150 word paragraphs to provide a detailed one-page overview of a program or project. The paragraphs are Story Lead, Main Body Copy, and Summary.
Case Study
Uses a photograph and three 100-150 word paragraphs to provide a detailed one-page overview of a program or project. The paragraphs are Challenge, Initiative, and Result.
First Person
Focuses on an individual or community with a photograph and 50 word quote from the people affected, and a 150-250 word paragraph that provides detail about the situation.
Before and After
Uses photographs and two 50-100 word captions from both before and after USAID’s involvement in a situation to illustrate how USAID had an impact. Also provided is a 150-250 word paragraph that introduces and details the situation.
Photo and Caption
As it says, this is simply a powerful photo and succinct 10-20 word caption about the USAID impact pictured. A 150-250 word background paragraph about the situation is also requested.
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