﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><StrategicPlan xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.stratml.net http://www.schema-archive.com/xml.gov/stratml/v1r0/cur/StrategicPlan.xsd" xmlns="http://www.stratml.net" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><!--This document transformed using a tool developed by Drybridge Technologies for information navigate to http://www.drybridge.com--><!--The schema posted at http://www.schema-archive.com is provided as a courtesy for on-line validation of various standards. You should verify that the schema provided meets your requirements.--><Name>U.S. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development</Name><StrategicPlanCore><Organization><Name>U.S. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development</Name><Acronym>State USAID</Acronym><Identifier>_1b7bb8d3-5c27-4cc5-a619-27bd6401a27c</Identifier></Organization><Mission><Description>Advance freedom for the benefit of the American people and the international community by helping to build and sustain a more democratic, secure, and prosperous
world composed of well-governed states that respond to the needs of their people, reduce widespread poverty, and act responsibly within the international system.</Description><Identifier>_dd0a5ae5-ee61-479a-8036-2543cd26ed0e</Identifier></Mission><Value><Name>Loyalty</Name><Description>Commitment to the United States and the American people.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Character</Name><Description>Maintenance of the highest ethical standards and integrity.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Service</Name><Description>Excellence in the formulation of policy and program management with room for creative dissent. Implementation of policy and management practices, regardless of personal views.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Accountability</Name><Description>Responsibility for meeting the highest performance standards.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Community</Name><Description>Dedication to teamwork, professionalism, and the customer perspective.</Description></Value><Value><Name>Diversity</Name><Description>Commitment to having a workforce that represents the diversity of America.</Description></Value><Goal><Name>Strategic Goal 1</Name><Description>Achieving peace and Security</Description><Identifier>_3f4340c6-c49d-4b59-8bf5-226e5706834e</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Homeland Security</Name><Description>Homeland Security coordinates intelligence and law enforcement activities
and programs that help protect the United States from terrorist and other threats, and leads on immigration,
naturalization, repatriation, border and transportation security, and biodefense.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Defense</Name><Description>Defense coordinates closely on counterterrorism and counter-narcotics programs, and
provides the military-to-military contacts, assistance, and training that strengthen military and alliance relationships,
play an important role in the management of arms transfers and the Excess Defense Articles program, and support
the evacuation of non-combatants from crisis or disaster sites. Defense sponsors significant cooperative threat
reduction programs and supports the Proliferation Security Initiative. Defense leads in providing security support,
when needed, for stabilization and reconstruction activities and participates in government-wide stabilization and
reconstruction planning and operations with other agencies.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Energy</Name><Description>Energy sponsors many nuclear nonproliferation programs, including the Global Nuclear
Energy Partnership, which the Department helps to implement.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Justice</Name><Description>Justice leads on international legal assistance and implements some criminal justice and
rule of law programs in conjunction with the Department and USAID. Justice also works with the Department on
extradition and to combat transnational crime and narcotics trafficking, including training programs for foreign
police forces.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of the Treasury</Name><Description>Treasury leads money laundering and asset seizure issues, and monitors export
controls. The Department co-chairs with Treasury a committee on proliferation financing. The Department chairs,
and USAID participates in, the Terrorist Finance Working Group of the Counterterrorism Security Group’s Technical
Assistance Sub-Group</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Commerce</Name><Description>Commerce leads on some export control regimes and coordinates on others.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Other Stakeholders</Name><Description>Other important partners include the Departments of Transportation, Health and Human Services, and Agriculture;
the Environmental Protection Agency; the White House Offices of National Drug Control Policy; and U.S. Government
intelligence agencies.</Description></Stakeholder><Objective><Name>Counterterrorism</Name><Identifier>_b2697d80-c075-4413-9125-aeb56d302f0b</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.1</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Weapons of mass destruction and destabilizing conventional weapons</Name><Identifier>_2230d8d2-610d-468b-9fce-7e79e139c79d</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.2</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Security cooperation and security sector reform</Name><Identifier>_3e371318-3d12-425f-ada8-b5517f9408ce</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.3</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Conflict prevention, mitigation, and response</Name><Identifier>_d92ef224-a1c9-4a42-b65d-00c09e281c8e</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.4</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Transnational crime</Name><Identifier>_0c9b4a6d-5c9d-4cc0-942e-88feae0423ca</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.5</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Homeland security</Name><Identifier>_7a9ea116-15ce-4650-871f-d2a731ad1653</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1.6</SequenceIndicator></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Strategic Goal 2</Name><Description>Governing Justly and Democratically</Description><Identifier>_5037b1ff-f7ff-4ac1-b5f9-eb6bc7bad495</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)</Name><Description>BBG communicates democracy and human rights promotion messages
abroad.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Labor</Name><Description>Labor monitors labor conditions around the world, including child labor, and provides
technical assistance to promote labor rights and standards.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Justice</Name><Description>Justice provides expertise in police and judicial reform.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)</Name><Description>MCC encourages good governance by rewarding countries that govern
justly with economic assistance.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Commerce</Name><Description>Commerce supports the sustainable development of transparent and accountable
business practices overseas.</Description></Stakeholder><Objective><Name>Rule of law and human rights</Name><Identifier>_d8e66e41-fa1d-4805-bc70-b70de20e969f</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.1</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Good governance</Name><Identifier>_69e9b455-b82c-4ae1-8c6e-36206b377857</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.2</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Political competition and consensus building</Name><Identifier>_b0f2471f-36b4-4139-9744-7e0b80e87abe</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.3</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Civil society</Name><Identifier>_c63df51a-9434-4e26-9ed7-2ea24c34228e</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2.4</SequenceIndicator></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Strategic Goal 3</Name><Description>Investing in people</Description><Identifier>_a0c363c8-a4a6-4eba-97bc-4d74ffee8456</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Health and Human Services</Name><Description>Health and Human Services and its constituent agencies (e.g., Centers
for Disease Control, National Institutes of Health, Health Resources and Services Administration, and the Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) are major partners in meeting the U.S. objectives for health.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Environmental Protection Agency</Name><Description>EPA supports health-related projects such as improving water quality and
reducing indoor air pollution.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Homeland Security</Name><Description>Homeland Security cooperates on programs to prevent the spread of avian
influenza.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Defense</Name><Description>Defense coordinates on health programs in post-conflict situations and provides military to-military assistance to fight HIV/AIDS in military populations.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Agriculture</Name><Description>Agriculture coordinates with USAID on child nutrition, avian influenza, and providing
incentives for school attendance.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Education</Name><Description>Education represents the U.S. Government in many international fora.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Peace Corps</Name><Description>Peace Corps supports Investing in People programs at the community level.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Millennium Challenge Corporation</Name><Description>MCC supports all the Investing in People objectives.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Other Stakeholders</Name><Description>Departments of Commerce, labor, and Justice.</Description></Stakeholder><Objective><Name>Health</Name><Identifier>_ca473826-b8ba-43c3-bc37-c56ae1ebef08</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.1</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Education</Name><Identifier>_ca271fa9-5b23-4065-b414-431a07f88c6c</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.2</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Social services and protection for especially vulnerable populations</Name><Identifier>_ba06306a-4641-4730-a65c-257e405a64bc</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.1</SequenceIndicator></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Strategic Goal 4</Name><Description>Promoting economic growth and prosperity</Description><Identifier>_896de758-2c7c-498b-b9f3-595f83e63f2a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>U.S. Trade Representative</Name><Description>USTR coordinates trade policy and trade negotiations.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Millennium Challenge Corporation</Name><Description>MCC is a key partner in the provision of development assistance.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Agriculture</Name><Description>Agriculture is a key partner, particularly in provision of food aid, promotion of farm
exports, and technical assistance for forest management.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of the Treasury</Name><Description>Treasury directs U.S. policy in the international financial institutions and cooperates
on initiatives such as the Global Environment Facility.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Commerce</Name><Description>Commerce works in support of U.S. businesses overseas and through the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on marine resource issues, coastal zone management, and meteorology.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Other Stakeholders</Name><Description>Departments of Defense, Energy, Justice, and Interior; the Environmental
Protection Agency; the Federal Communications Commission; the National Aeronautics and Space Administration;
the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, the Export-Import Bank, the u.S. Trade and Development
Agency, the Small Business Administration, the Peace Corps, and the u.S. Geological Survey.</Description></Stakeholder><Objective><Name>Private markets</Name><Identifier>_2d07c1c5-21e8-4cb0-8e00-70147bff5523</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.1</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Trade and investment</Name><Identifier>_ddee003a-165a-473c-a609-4a9af3f7c6ec</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.2</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Energy security</Name><Identifier>_6c75861d-6877-4dcb-8a4b-942d92ab973f</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.3</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Environment</Name><Identifier>_a8dd28e3-9a3a-40dc-86d2-bccba028963d</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.4</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Agriculture</Name><Identifier>_4887d195-8ceb-4b69-abd2-cec951287366</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4.5</SequenceIndicator></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Strategic Goal 5</Name><Description>providing Humanitarian assistance</Description><Identifier>_cd6db657-ba8d-4235-b5c3-93b7c606f32e</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>5</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Homeland Security</Name><Description>Homeland Security is responsible for refugee adjudications for resettlement
into the United States and for admitting such individuals upon arrival. Our Homeland Security colleagues also
provide the technical expertise on migration related matters for U.S. Government involvement in regional migration
dialogues.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Health and Human Services</Name><Description>Health and Human Services is a key partner in international emergency
and refugee health issues, particularly through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s work with the UN
and other humanitarian partners.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Defense</Name><Description>Defense plays an important role in efforts to mobilize large-scale logistical support in
humanitarian emergencies; to stabilize countries affected by conflict, including providing security for the provision
of humanitarian assistance; and to provide humanitarian assistance in environments so insecure that civilian
agencies are not able to operate.</Description></Stakeholder><Objective><Name>Protection, assistance, and solutions</Name><Identifier>_b71fc348-cec6-4709-9aed-47f4fd199b81</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>5.1</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Disaster prevention and mitigation</Name><Identifier>_8bcdf271-1365-4f35-9cb3-8359635ce243</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>5.2</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Orderly and humane means for migration management</Name><Identifier>_4e91db2c-f608-4f8b-80bc-e456ddd64ced</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>5.3</SequenceIndicator></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Strategic Goal 6</Name><Description>promoting International Understanding</Description><Identifier>_ab60e442-efaf-4240-920a-b0712e331ea8</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>6</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name>Broadcasting Board of Governors</Name><Description>BBG, consistent with its legislative charter and standards of professional
journalism, disseminates information abroad on America and American policies.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Defense</Name><Description>Defense provides global support for public diplomacy and assistance activities and is a
principal player in the interagency process.</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder><Name>Department of Homeland Security</Name><Description>Homeland Security coordinates intelligence and law enforcement activities and
programs that help protect the United States from terrorist and other threats, and leads on issues relating to visa
policy and border control procedures.</Description></Stakeholder><Objective><Name>Offer a positive vision</Name><Identifier>_9570d3c0-ed45-40dc-ba5c-f9676fe5881f</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>6.1</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Marginalize extremism</Name><Identifier>_c98c380d-1987-4c25-baee-e51697a1caa0</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>6.2</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Nurture common interests and values</Name><Identifier>_3bea9116-209b-436a-a827-77e4a918e4ff</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>6.3</SequenceIndicator></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name> Required content not provided </Name><Description>Strengthening consular and management capabilities</Description><Identifier>_c9e42b15-9b22-43c5-9908-dc21c8546a6b</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>7</SequenceIndicator><Objective><Name>Consular services (Visas, Passports, American Citizen Services)</Name><Identifier>_1832ce8e-603d-45d7-ba51-d0b6cf3f9d7f</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>7.1</SequenceIndicator></Objective><Objective><Name>Major management functions</Name><Identifier>_710b7120-3250-414b-a396-d373ea66bc6d</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>7.2</SequenceIndicator></Objective></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><StartDate>2006-10-01</StartDate><EndDate>2012-09-30</EndDate><PublicationDate>2010-02-08</PublicationDate><Source>http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/86291.pdf</Source><Submitter><FirstName>Arthur</FirstName><LastName>Colman (www.drybridge.com)</LastName><PhoneNumber>202-512-2055</PhoneNumber><EmailAddress>colman@drybridge.com</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></StrategicPlan>