(6) Bureau for Resiliency, and Food Security. 
(7) Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian As-
sistance Bureau. 
(c) CONTENTS.—The USAID multisectoral strategy 
developed pursuant to subsection (a) shall include— 
(1) a statement of the United States intention 
to facilitate international cooperation to close live 
wildlife markets and end commercial wildlife trade 
for human consumption, while ensuring full consid-
eration to the needs and rights of Indigenous Peo-
ples and local communities that are truly dependent 
on wildlife for their food security; 
(2) programs and objectives to change wildlife 
consumers’ behavior, attitudes and consumption de-
cisions; 
(3) programs to increase supplies of sustainably 
and locally produced alternative animal and plant 
sourced foods; 
(4) programs to protect, maintain and restore 
ecosystem integrity; 
(5) programs to ensure that countries are suffi-
ciently prepared to detect, report, and respond to 
zoonotic disease spillover events; 
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(6) programs to prevent, prepare for, detect, re-
port, and respond to zoonotic disease spillover 
events; and 
(7) the identification of Landscape Leaders re-
siding in-country who will coordinate strategic imple-
mentation, the overseeing of Conservation Corps vol-
unteers, and coordination with donors and award re-
cipients throughout the term of the project. 
SEC. 9. IMPLEMENTATION OF MULTISECTORAL STRATEGY. 
(a) IMPLEMENTATION.—The USAID Multi-sectoral 
Strategy shall be implemented— 
(1) through USAID bilateral programs through 
missions and embassies and will account for half of 
the portfolio; and 
(2) through demonstration projects that meet 
the requirements of section 9(b) and account for 
half of the portfolio. 
(b) DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS.— 
(1) PURPOSE.—The purpose of demonstration 
projects is— 
(A) 
to 
pilot 
the 
implementation 
of 
USAID’s multi-sectoral strategy by leveraging 
the international commitments of the donor 
community; 
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(B) to stop pandemics and reduce avail-
ability of and demand for fresh and live wildlife 
source foods; 
(C) to establish and increase access to 
sustainably and locally produced animal and 
plant source foods and grain distribution to 
provide an alternative to the growing wild meat 
demand in urban, suburban, and exurban com-
munities in particular; and 
(D) to realize the greatest impact in low 
capacity forested countries with susceptibility to 
zoonotic spillover and spread that can lead to a 
pandemic. 
(2) 
DEMONSTRATION
PROJECT
COUNTRY 
PLANS.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—USAID shall lead a 
collaborative effort in coordination with the De-
partment of State, embassies of the United 
States, and the International Development Fi-
nance Corporation to consult with in-country 
stakeholder and participants in key forested 
countries to develop a plan that reflects the 
local needs and identifies measures of nutrition, 
yield gap analysis, global health safeguards, bio-
diversity protection, bushmeat demand reduc-
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tion and consumer behavior change, and market 
development progress, within 90 days of com-
pletion of the multi-sectoral strategy. 
(B) ELIGIBLE
PROJECTS.—Eligible local 
projects include small holder backyard produc-
tion of animal source foods including poultry, 
fish, guinea pigs, and insects. 
(C) STAKEHOLDERS AND PARTICIPANTS.— 
Stakeholder and participants in the develop-
ment of the Multi-sectoral country plans shall 
include but are not limited to— 
(i) recipient countries; 
(ii) donors governments; 
(iii) multilaterals institutions; 
(iv) conservation organizations; 
(v) One Health Institutions; 
(vi) agricultural extension services; 
(vii) domestic and international insti-
tutions of higher education; 
(viii) food security experts; 
(ix) United States grain and animal 
protein production experts; 
(x) social marketing and behavioral 
change experts; and 
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(xi) financial institutions and micro- 
enterprise experts. 
(3) CHANGE
IN
LIVELIHOODS.—As wildlife 
hunting for markets ends, multi-sectoral country 
plans shall include programs to re-train individuals 
in fundamental components of commercial animal 
source food production, including agriculture exten-
sion, veterinary care, sales and marketing, supply 
chains, transportation, livestock feed production, 
micro-enterprise, and market analysis. 
(4) 
LOCATION
OF
DEMONSTRATION 
PROJECTS.—Collaboration between United States 
Government assistance and other donor investments 
shall occur in five demonstration projects, at least 
three of which shall be in Africa. 
(5) TIMING.—Five demonstration projects shall 
be selected and each shall be tested over four years 
from the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(c) REPORTING.— 
(1) AGENCY REPORT.—The Administrator shall 
annually submit to the global zoonotic disease task 
force established pursuant to section 6, the Presi-
dent, and the appropriate congressional committees 
a report regarding the progress achieved and chal-
lenges concerning the development of a multisectoral 
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