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The '''Office of Global Partnerships''' ('''E/GP''') is a small office within the [[U.S. Department of State]] reporting to the [[Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Soller|first=Megan|date=2020-01-01|title=Office of Global Partnerships|url=https://statemag.state.gov/2020/01/0120office/|access-date=2020-06-08|website=State Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref> Launched in 2008 by [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] [[Condoleezza Rice]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=S/GP: About Us|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/s/partnerships/mission/index.htm|access-date=2020-06-08|website=2009-2017.state.gov}}</ref> it self-describes as serving as "the entry point for collaboration between the [[U.S. Department of State]], the public and private sectors, and civil society".<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Secretary's Office of Global Partnerships|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/s/partnerships//index.htm|access-date=2020-06-08|website=2009-2017.state.gov}}</ref>  
The '''Office of Global Partnerships''' ('''E/GP''') is a small office within the [[U.S. Department of State]] reporting to the [[Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Soller|first=Megan|date=2020-01-01|title=Office of Global Partnerships|url=https://statemag.state.gov/2020/01/0120office/|access-date=2020-06-08|website=State Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref> Launched in 2008 by [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] [[Condoleezza Rice]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=S/GP: About Us|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/s/partnerships/mission/index.htm|access-date=2020-06-08|website=2009-2017.state.gov}}</ref> it self-describes as serving as "the entry point for collaboration between the [[U.S. Department of State]], the public and private sectors, and civil society".<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Secretary's Office of Global Partnerships|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/s/partnerships//index.htm|access-date=2020-06-08|website=2009-2017.state.gov}}</ref>  
{{Organization
|OrganizationName= Office of Global Partnerships (GP)
|OrganizationType= Public-Private Partnerships; Executive Departments
|Mission= The Office of Global Partnerships works to advance U.S. foreign policy priorities through collaboration with the private sector, civil society, and other non-state actors. It aims to mobilize resources and expertise to tackle global challenges effectively.
|OrganizationExecutive= Special Representative for Global Partnerships
|Employees=
|Budget=
|Website= https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-economic-growth-energy-and-the-environment/office-of-global-partnerships
|Services= Partnership development; Private sector engagement; Policy collaboration
|ParentOrganization= United States Department of State
|CreationLegislation=
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.8977, -77.0365
|HeadquartersAddress= 2201 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20520, USA
}}
'''Office of Global Partnerships (GP)''' serves as a nexus for collaboration between the U.S. Department of State and private sectors worldwide. It facilitates partnerships to address issues like climate change, economic security, and emerging technology, enhancing diplomacy and development outcomes through joint initiatives.
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-economic-growth-energy-and-the-environment/office-of-global-partnerships}}
==Mission==
The mission of the Office of Global Partnerships is to advance U.S. foreign policy priorities by engaging with the private sector and civil society. GP mobilizes over $3.7 billion in resource commitments from partners to enhance diplomacy, promote economic prosperity, and address global challenges through collaborative efforts.
==Parent organization==
The Office of Global Partnerships is part of the [https://www.state.gov U.S. Department of State], operating under the Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment. This placement enables GP to leverage State Department resources for partnership initiatives.
==Legislation==
GP was not established through specific legislation but was launched in 2008 by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to enhance the Department's engagement with non-state actors in achieving foreign policy goals.
==Partners==
- Over 1,600 private sector partners since its inception.
- Nonprofit organizations, foundations, universities, and diaspora groups for various collaborative projects.
- Governmental entities at local, national, and international levels for policy and development synergies.
==Number of employees==
Specific employee numbers for GP are not publicly disclosed.
==Organization structure==
The Office of Global Partnerships is structured to maximize partnership effectiveness:
* **Partnership Development** for creating and managing partnerships.
* **Sector Engagement** to focus on specific policy areas like climate, health, and technology.
* **Strategic Communications** for promoting partnership outcomes and opportunities.
===Leader===
GP is led by the **Special Representative for Global Partnerships**.
===Divisions===
- Partnership Development for initiating and supporting public-private partnerships.
- Sector Engagement for aligning partnerships with strategic policy areas.
- Communications and Outreach for stakeholder engagement and public awareness.
==List of programs==
- **Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE)** for climate-focused startup support.
- **Diplomacy Lab** for university-based research on foreign policy issues.
- **Franklin Talent Exchange** for private sector talent exchange with the State Department.
==Last total enacted budget==
Specific budget details for GP were not found in the references provided.
==Staff==
While exact figures are not available, GP has a team that includes partnership coordinators, policy experts, and communications staff.
==Funding==
The Office of Global Partnerships does not have a direct budget but leverages Department of State funding and mobilizes private sector resources for its partnership initiatives.
==Services provided==
GP acts as a facilitator for public-private partnerships, providing consultation, co-creation workshops, and technical assistance to develop partnerships that align with U.S. foreign policy objectives. It connects potential partners with State Department initiatives and international stakeholders.
==Regulations overseen==
GP does not oversee regulations but operates within the policy framework of the Department of State to ensure partnerships align with U.S. foreign policy and legal standards.
==Headquarters address==
2201 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20520, USA
==History==
The Office of Global Partnerships was established in 2008 by then-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to formalize the Department of State's engagement with non-traditional actors in diplomacy and development. Since its creation, GP has expanded its scope to include various sectors and has facilitated partnerships that have mobilized significant resources towards global challenges.
==External links==
* [https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-economic-growth-energy-and-the-environment/office-of-global-partnerships Official Website]
* [[wikipedia:Office of Global Partnerships]]
* [https://www.facebook.com/StateGP/ Official GP on Social Media]
* [https://www.linkedin.com/company/department-of-state-s-office-of-global-partnerships/ LinkedIn Profile]
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