United States Agency for International Development
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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is the primary U.S. government agency responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance worldwide.
All labels observed (16)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T24630 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Agency for International Development Context triple: [Point Four Program, implementedBy, United States Agency for International Development]
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A.
United Nations Development Programme
The United Nations Development Programme is the UN’s global development agency that works to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities, and support sustainable development in countries worldwide.
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B.
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans, grants, and expertise to developing countries to support economic development and reduce poverty.
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C.
United States Mission to the United Nations
The United States Mission to the United Nations is the diplomatic delegation that represents the U.S. government at the United Nations, advancing U.S. foreign policy and negotiating on a wide range of international issues.
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D.
Economic Cooperation Administration
The Economic Cooperation Administration was a U.S. government agency created after World War II to direct and manage American economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe.
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E.
United States Department of State
The United States Department of State is the federal executive department responsible for the country’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic missions abroad.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Agency for International Development Target entity description: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is the primary U.S. government agency responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance worldwide.
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A.
United Nations Development Programme
The United Nations Development Programme is the UN’s global development agency that works to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities, and support sustainable development in countries worldwide.
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B.
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans, grants, and expertise to developing countries to support economic development and reduce poverty.
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C.
United States Mission to the United Nations
The United States Mission to the United Nations is the diplomatic delegation that represents the U.S. government at the United Nations, advancing U.S. foreign policy and negotiating on a wide range of international issues.
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D.
Economic Cooperation Administration
The Economic Cooperation Administration was a U.S. government agency created after World War II to direct and manage American economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe.
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E.
United States Department of State
The United States Department of State is the federal executive department responsible for the country’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic missions abroad.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
development aid agency
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independent agency of the United States government ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
United Nations agencies
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multilateral development banks ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ partner country governments ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| employerOf | Samantha Power ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
agricultural development
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climate change adaptation ⓘ democracy promotion ⓘ disaster risk reduction ⓘ economic development ⓘ education assistance ⓘ food security ⓘ foreign aid ⓘ global health ⓘ governance and rule of law ⓘ humanitarian assistance ⓘ international development ⓘ |
| foundedBy | John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| fundedBy | United States federal budget ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
United States Agency for International Development
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
USAID
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| hasProgram |
United States Agency for International Development
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Feed the Future initiative implementation
Global Health Security programs ⓘ Power Africa support activities ⓘ President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief implementation activities ⓘ democracy and governance programs ⓘ education and youth development programs ⓘ humanitarian food assistance programs ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBody | Samantha Power ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1961 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| logoImage | Logo of the United States Agency for International Development ⓘ |
| missionStatement | to lead the U.S. government’s international development and disaster assistance through partnerships and investments that save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen democratic governance, and help people emerge from humanitarian crises and progress beyond assistance ⓘ |
| motto | From the American People ⓘ |
| officeHeldByHeadOfGovernmentBody | Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| operatesIn | developing countries worldwide ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States foreign policy
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surface form:
United States foreign policy apparatus
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| shortName |
United States Agency for International Development
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
USAID
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| subsidiary |
Bureau for Africa (USAID)
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Bureau for Asia (USAID) ⓘ Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID) ⓘ
surface form:
Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (USAID)
Bureau for Europe and Eurasia (USAID) ⓘ Bureau for Global Health (USAID) ⓘ Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID) ⓘ Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean (USAID) ⓘ Bureau for Management (USAID) ⓘ United States Agency for International Development self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (USAID)
United States Agency for International Development self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (USAID)
Bureau for the Middle East (USAID) ⓘ Office of Inspector General of USAID ⓘ |
| uses |
contracts
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cooperative agreements ⓘ grants ⓘ |
| website | https://www.usaid.gov ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United States Agency for International Development Description of subject: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is the primary U.S. government agency responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance worldwide.
Referenced by (118)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Office of the Chief Information Officer (USAID)
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partOf
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United States Agency for International Development
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Office of the Chief Information Officer (USAID)
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parentOrganization
→
United States Agency for International Development
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subject surface form:
Senior Foreign Service
Office of International Affairs (DOE)
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worksWith
→
United States Agency for International Development
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this entity surface form:
U.S. Agency for International Development
Washington, D.C. (headquarters of GSA)
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hasHeadquarters
→
United States Agency for International Development
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subject surface form:
Washington, D.C.
U.S. Special Coordinator for Haiti
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cooperatesWith
→
United States Agency for International Development
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U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince
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coordinatesWith
→
United States Agency for International Development
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this entity surface form:
U.S. Agency for International Development
Title II – Development Assistance
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implementedBy
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United States Agency for International Development
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Foreign Relations and Intercourse (Title 22)
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appliesTo
→
United States Agency for International Development
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subject surface form:
Title 22 of the United States Code
International Development Cooperation Act of 1979
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relatedTo
→
United States Agency for International Development
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this entity surface form:
U.S. Agency for International Development
Somalian famine of 2011
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relatedOrganization
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United States Agency for International Development
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this entity surface form:
USAID
Agency for International Development v. Alliance for Open Society International, Inc.
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petitioner
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United States Agency for International Development
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this entity surface form:
USAID
this entity surface form:
U.S. foreign aid administration
subject surface form:
Mutual Security Program
this entity surface form:
Agency for International Development