U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC)

10/15/2026

At a moment of rising global threats and competition, effectiveness needs to be at the center of U.S. international assistance — so it can deliver economic and national security for the American people.

Read our Blueprint here: https://www.usglc.org/effective/

10/14/2026

🎉 Speaker Announcement 🎉

We're excited to honor Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security and the Department of State, at our annual Tribute celebration on December 8.

Stay tuned for more special guests and announcements soon!

https://celebrate.usglc.org/?ref=socials

10/09/2026

“How can we ensure that limited international assistance resources deliver the greatest possible return for those paying the bills while having real impact for the countries we help?”

Read more in Devex on our own Jim Richardson's approach to delivering effective international assistance: https://www.devex.com/news/burden-sharing-should-be-more-than-a-slogan-113557

10/08/2026

Check out USGLC National Outreach Director Jim Richardson’s new op-ed in Devex about how burden sharing is key to designing effective international assistance ⬇️️

https://www.devex.com/news/burden-sharing-should-be-more-than-a-slogan-113557

10/06/2026

"The choice between global leadership and domestic prosperity is a false one. The American Dream depends on the United States' leadership in the world."

-Senator Rick Scott and Rebeccah Heinrichs' in The Hill on why America's engagement in the world matters

Sen. Rick Scott and Hudson Institute Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs argue that the United States must maintain global leadership to counter an emerging authoritarian alliance led by China and Russia.

10/02/2026

A win for American global leadership: USGLC President & CEO Liz Schrayer spoke with Devex on how bipartisan champions in Congress and the Administration worked together to obligate nearly all of the $19 billion in congressionally appropriated international assistance funding before the fiscal year ended, protecting resources needed for America to compete and win in the world.

Read more: https://www.devex.com/news/state-dept-obligates-billions-in-foreign-aid-before-year-s-end-113516

10/02/2026

"These investments will now be used to fight hunger and disease, respond to humanitarian crises, outcompete our rivals, and advance America’s security and economic interests."

As the fiscal year closed, nearly all of the $19 billion in congressionally appropriated international assistance funding set to expire was obligated and accounted for. These investments will help fight hunger and disease, respond to humanitarian crises, outcompete our rivals, and deliver results for the American people.

Read USGLC President and CEO Liz Schrayer's statement on efforts to protect investments in international assistance and diplomacy at the end of the fiscal year:

Liz Schrayer, President and CEO of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC), released the following statement on efforts to protect the majority of $19 billion in congressionally appropriated international assistance funding at the close of fiscal year 2026.

10/01/2026

At a moment of rising global threats and economic competition, there is broad agreement that effectiveness must be at the center of U.S. international assistance—to save lives and deliver on American interests.

Here's what that looks like:

Explore USGLC’s Blueprint for Effective International Assistance: Five Core Principles to Ensure America Wins and Five Approaches to Leave Behind

09/30/2026

✨🎉 It’s official: USGLC’s Tribute Celebration returns December 8!

Join us for our premier annual gathering to honor champions across government, business, and the humanitarian sectors making America stronger and the world safer.

This is a special opportunity to celebrate leaders from Capitol Hill, the Administration, and communities across the country shaping the future of America's role in the world.

Learn more about sponsorships and tickets here: https://celebrate.usglc.org/?ref=socials

09/29/2026

In the face of persistent global threats and economic competition, effective international assistance has rarely been more important to deliver for America's security and prosperity. At Concordia's Annual Summit, USGLC CEO Liz Schrayer unveiled our new Blueprint for what that looks like: with five principles to build on, five approaches to leave behind, and real examples of what works.

Check it out here: https://www.usglc.org/effective/