FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Marks the Anniversary of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Leaders’ Summit
Los Angeles, CA
November 4, 2024
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration marks the anniversary of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Leaders’ Summit, which brought together leaders from across the hemisphere to address shared economic challenges and opportunities.
At the Summit, President Biden and Vice President Harris announced a number of initiatives to promote economic growth and prosperity in the Americas, including:
- The Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP), a new initiative to deepen economic cooperation and integration in the hemisphere. APEP will focus on four pillars: trade and investment, infrastructure, clean energy, and climate resilience.
- The Americas Health Corps, a new program to train and deploy healthcare workers to underserved communities in the hemisphere. The Americas Health Corps will build on the success of the Peace Corps and will help to address the shortage of healthcare workers in the region.
- The Americas Education Initiative, a new initiative to increase access to quality education in the hemisphere. The Americas Education Initiative will provide scholarships, training, and technical assistance to students and educators across the region.
The initiatives announced at the Summit are part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s broader commitment to strengthening economic ties with the Americas. The Administration believes that a more prosperous and integrated hemisphere will benefit all Americans.
Over the past year, the Biden-Harris Administration has made significant progress in implementing the initiatives announced at the Summit. For example:
- The APEP has been launched and is now working to develop concrete projects that will promote economic growth and integration in the hemisphere.
- The Americas Health Corps has been piloted in several countries and is now being scaled up to reach more communities in need.
- The Americas Education Initiative has been launched and is providing scholarships and training to students and educators across the region.
The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to continuing to work with partners in the Americas to implement the initiatives announced at the Summit. The Administration believes that these initiatives will help to create a more prosperous and integrated hemisphere for all.
Additional Information
- Fact Sheet: The Biden-Harris Administration Marks the Anniversary of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Leaders’ Summit
- The Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity
- The Americas Health Corps
- The Americas Education Initiative
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