Mayors in America’s Heartland know that what happens across the country directly impacts their community’s success. But even greater is the knowledge of global impact their communities have for our national security, economic prosperity, and global stability.
From Bismarck, North Dakota to Toledo, Ohio; Fremont, Nebraska to Topeka, Kansas, America’s Heartland Mayors joined together to officially mark September 28 U.S. Heartland Global Leadership Day.
The world faces a daunting challenge: feeding a population projected to reach 9.6 billion by 2050. Meeting this demand will require a 60% increase in agricultural production, a feat complicated by climate change, resource scarcity, and geopolitical instability…
Amidst growing global food insecurity and the challenges posed by a rapidly changing world, few industries embody resilience and innovation like American agriculture. At its heart are the farmers, the lifeblood of our food supply. Earl Roemer, President and Founder of Nu Life Market, exemplifies the critical role agribusiness leaders play in ensuring not only national food security but also a robust global food system…
USAID’s commitment to global health is far-reaching and well-known, from increasing access to HIV treatment for millions, to distributing life-saving vaccines, to slowing the spread of deadly diseases like malaria and tuberculosis (TB). One area of the agency’s work that often goes overlooked and underfunded, is the effort to fight Neglected Surgical Conditions…