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The Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review

The Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR): provides a blueprint for advancing America’s interests in global security, inclusive economic growth, climate change, accountable governance and freedom for all. As a joint effort of the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, the review identifies major global and operational trends that constitute threats or opportunities, delineates priorities and reforms to ensure our civilian institutions are in the strongest position to shape and respond to a rapidly changing world. To Read the 2015 QDDR Documents, Please see below:

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FOUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
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Recommendations To Build the Organization from Within


VIDEOS ON THE 2015 QDDR
What is the QDDR?	QDDR: Voices of State/USAID Personnel

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QDDR Theme: Diversity. Currently Serving African American Ambassadors Participate in the 2015 Global Chiefs of Mission Conference
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QDDR Theme: Conflict and Violent Extremism; U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry participates in the first session -- Understanding Violent Extremism Today -- at the White House Summit to Counter Violent Extremism at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on February 19, 2015.
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QDDR Theme: Strategic Planning is key to good organizational performance.
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QDDR THEME: Countering Violent Extremism. Department of State (CSCC) sponsored workshop in Nigeria , on countering violent extremism through strategic communications. Hosted at the National Defence College in Nigeria, a strategic partner in countering violent extremism.
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QDDR Theme: Open, Democratic Societies. United States Ambassador to Mexico, Tony Wayne celebrates third anniversary of opening of American corners dedicated to Ben Franklin, to connect with local communities in Chiapas, Mexico.
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QDDR Theme: Climate Change. United States Ambassador Robert Blake in a Papua mangrove project, observing climate change and sustainability issues.
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QDDR Theme: Risk-taking. Taking risks is rewarding! Tough, agile and ready for adventure, Susan Babin, Foreign Service specialist, third from right, is gearing up with her counterparts and Afghan staff to do public engagement in a conflict zone in Helmand, Afghanistan.
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QDDR Theme: Knowledge, Data, Strategic Planning, Innovation. On April 3, 2014, U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Rajiv Shah unveiled the U.S. Global Development Lab
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QDDR Theme: Engaging Americans. Secretary Kerry Greets Young Students at University of Virginia.
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QDDR Theme: Investing in a Skilled, Diverse Workforce. Secretary Kerry presides over new Civil Service officers' swearing-in ceremony in July 2014. The class' diversity is representative of the State Department's workforce diversity.
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QDDR Theme: Shared Prosperity/Inclusive Economic Growth. 10th Anniversary of Tsunami in Thailand, USAID program for engaging local women on entrepreneurship and shared prosperity has yielded positive results. Ranong.
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QDDR Theme: Taking care of our people; Secretary of State John Kerry and Dikembe Mutombo pose with children of State Department employees who are serving overseas at unaccompanied posts at a reception at the State Department on December 17, 2014.
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