At a Glance also available in these languages:

AED is a nonprofit organization that combines great ideas with real–world perspective to change lives by improving education‚ health‚ social‚ and economic development.

Focusing on the underserved‚ AED works collaboratively with partners in the United States and around the world to implement more than 300 programs serving people in all 50 U.S. states and more than 150 countries.


oFFICeS

Headquartered in Washington‚ D.C.‚ with offices in Boston‚ New York City‚ Nairobi‚ Pretoria‚ and program offices in nearly 65 countries in Africa‚ Asia‚ Eurasia‚ Latin America‚ the Caribbean‚ and the Middle East.


Major Program Areas

• Global Health‚ Population‚ and Nutrition
• Global Learning
• Leadership and Institutional Development
• Social Change
• U.S. Education and Workforce Development


StaFF

AED has a worldwide staff of 2‚000 complemented by consultants and collaborating institutions; 90% of our in–country personnel are from the local country or region.


areaS oF expertISe

• Agriculture
• Behavior change
• Civil society and governance
• Communications
• Disabilities
• Education
• Energy
• Enterprise and economic development
• Environmental education and communication
• Food security
• Gender equity
• Health
• HIV/AIDS
• Information systems
• Leadership development
• Microfinance
• Nutrition
• Peace building
• Population
• Telecommunications
• Workforce and community development
• Youth development


SerVICeS

• Capacity building
• Communications
• Community mobilization
• Information technology applications
• Institutional development
• International educational exchanges
• Needs assessment
• Planning
• Policy analysis and advocacy training
• Program design and implementation
• Public–private partnerships
• Research and evaluation
• Social marketing
• Technical assistance
• Training


Funders and Partners

Foundations; associations‚ nonprofits‚ and coalitions; corporations; universities and private institutions; U.S. federal‚ state‚ and local governments; multilateral agencies and national governments.