Senate Appropriations Committee

State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee

Advancing Security and Prosperity Through International Conservation

124 Dirksen
Tue, 02 May 2023 14:00:00 GMT

Hearing on international conservation programs.

Chair Chris Coons (D-Del.)

Witnesses:
  • Gillian Caldwell, Chief Climate Officer and Deputy Assistant Administrator, United States Agency for International Development
  • Kaddu Sebunya, President and Chief Executive Officer, African Wildlife Foundation
  • Dr. Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bezos Earth Fund
Budget request for USAID: $2.3 billion
  • $1.9 billion for operating expenses, including $183 million for the Global Development Partnership Initiative
  • $0.3 billion for the USAID Capital Investment Fund