Foreign Assistance Economic Prosperity

With 95 percent of the world’s consumers living outside our borders, U.S. global economic leadership and foreign assistance generate significant return on investment. Strategic investments in diplomacy and development accomplish what only government can do: help to build and open new markets by promoting rule of law, fighting corruption, and strengthening local institutions—and creating investment and export opportunities for American businesses. Read about the economic benefits that global U.S. development and diplomacy programs have for our economic prosperity here at home.