A New Wave of Foreign Assistance: Innovative Financing and the Power of Commercial Diplomacy

Jacob Helberg and Jeremy Lewin discuss the administration’s approach to reshaping U.S. foreign assistance through innovative financing mechanisms and public-private partnerships to drive sustainable investment and meet evolving global challenges. Speakers Jacob S. Helberg Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of State Jeremy Lewin Senior Official, Office of the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Assistance, Humanitarian Affairs, and Religious Freedom, U.S. Department of State Presider Afsaneh Mashayekhi Beschloss Founder and CEO, RockCreek Subscribe to our channel: https://goo.gl/WCYsH7 This work represents the views and opinions solely of the author. The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher, and takes no institutional positions on matters of policy. Visit the CFR website: http://www.cfr.org Follow CFR on X: http://www.twitter.com/cfr_org Follow CFR on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/councilonforeignrelations/