Former ambassador saw positive impact of USAID while abroad
Briefly

Niels Marquardt, a former ambassador and current diplomat in residence at Lewis & Clark College, emphasizes the transformative role of USAID in local communities. With over 35 years in government service, he highlights how USAID’s initiatives—spanning health, education, and development—serve as catalysts for positive change, empowering individuals to drive their own community growth sustainably. His experiences underscore the importance of international assistance and the tangible benefits it brings to those on the ground.
"Having spent over three decades in international service, I can attest to the profound impact USAID programs have on local communities, often acting as a catalyst for change."
"From health initiatives to educational outreach, USAID provides essential resources that empower individuals, enabling them to uplift their own communities and foster sustainable growth."
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