A USAID employee says security wouldn't let him take a photo of his wife's memorial as he cleared out his desk
The Trump administration's cuts to USAID resulted in rapid staff terminations and the clear-out of its headquarters.
Groups urge Supreme Court to keep deadline for USAID to pay $2 billion
The Trump administration said it could not meet a judge’s order to restart nearly $2 billion in USAID payments.
Accelerating USAID cuts devastated lifesaving programs, aid groups warn
The recently announced cuts essentially eliminate most U.S. development and humanitarian help abroad and come amid the dramatic contraction of government spending carried out under the aegis of Elon ...
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Data modelling reveals heavy toll of USAID cuts on Africa
Given the US’ major contribution to aid, Trump’s cuts could push 5.7 million more Africans into extreme poverty next year.
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US: Trump Administration Guts Foreign Aid
The Trump administration’s termination of over 90 percent of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s programming and ...
Democrats press Rubio on USAID, State Dept. program terminations
Democratic Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.) and Brian Schatz (HI) pressed Secretary of State Marco Rubio over recent firings at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in a Thursday ...
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On Thursday word came: No more USAID funds for a clinic that gets HIV meds to kids
Supported by USAID, the Ethiopian clinic provides lifesaving medicine for HIV-positive kids and teens to suppress the virus.
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US bishops’ lawsuit fails to halt cuts to refugee support funding
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on 18 February ...
‘For convenience and interest’: US ends global contracts to fund HIV, polio & malaria programmes
The Trump administration has terminated around 5,800 contracts related to humanitarian programmes covering healthcare and ...