Primary TextFundamentally, technology is transforming our planet. How it does so will depend on the values that we have, the choices that we make.
Secondary Text— USAID Administrator Samantha Power
Approximately 2.6 billion people are not connected to the internet, nearly all of which are in the least developed countries.
USAID's Technology Division works toward a world where open, inclusive, secure, and rights-respecting digital ecosystems enable people everywhere to thrive.
As USAID's experts in Digital Development, we engage governments, the private sector, and civil society to foster strong digital ecosystems, transform development and humanitarian assistance by promoting cybersecurity best practices and the responsible use of digital technologies and artificial intelligence, and apply geospatial data, mapping technology, and analytical expertise to target investments and achieve greater efficiency in operations, programs, and development outcomes.
Key Areas of Work
Featured Resources
The USAID Technology Division's 2023 Digital Download offers a snapshot of our work over the past year.
How USAID is Transforming Development with AI
USAID, a leader in global development, is pioneering the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its expansive mission.
The USAID Digital Policy outlines the Agency's vision for a world where open, inclusive, secure, and rights-respecting digital ecosystems enable people everywhere to thrive.
Contact Us
To learn more, please email us at digitaldevelopment@usaid.gov