RNZBy Monica Miller

Jul 25, 2023 | nzherald.co.nz | RNZBy Monica Miller |Monica Miller |Christina Persico

By Monica Miller and Christina Persico of RNZThe United States’ Second Gentleman has announced a US$2.6 million grant from USAid for disaster risk reduction in Samoa and other Pacific countries. Doug Emhoff, the husband of US Vice-President Kamala Harris, also announced on his visit to Apia the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will provide extra expertise to the Pacific to assess risks and prepare plans.