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El Gran Chaco Americano es una ecorregión boscosa de excepcional biodiversidad en la que ocurren procesos ecológicos únicos. Se extiende en Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia y en una pequeña porción de Brasil, ocupando más de 1.000.000 km2.

Artículo Principal: Paraguay se enfoca en la preparación. 
También: Ayudando a familias afectadas por inundaciones en el Chaco Paraguayo; USAID/OFDA ayuda a Paraguay en inundaciones, incendios y sequías; Ayudando a fortalecer el manejo del fuego; ‘Small grant’ apoya la RRD en la educación.  

“Pounds of Prevention” is a series of short articles that illustrate how disaster risk reduction works and why it is important. Take a behind-the-scenes look at aid work in action, long before the disaster occurs.

In April 2009, a four-person team conducted a democracy and governance assessment in Paraguay as a preliminary step in the development of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Paraguay’s new Democracy Sector Strategic Plan. The purpose of the assessment was to identify basic issues and challenges in Paraguay’s democratic development and to make strategic recommendations for USAID’s consideration.
While gender gaps persist, this assessment has identified several innovative actions and opportunities that USAID is taking and continues to take to promote women’s empowerment and gender equality.

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