Donald Trump's USAID shutdown stops relief for Ethiopia's displaced: ‘We will just die in silence’
Ethiopia has been biggest beneficiary of US aid in sub-Saharan Africa, receiving $1.8 billion in the 2023 financial year ...
Secretary of state says 83% of USAID programs are being canceled
USAID has been the target of DOGE, the Elon Musk-helmed agency created in an executive order signed by President Trump on his ...
"2 million dead by the end of the year": Ex-USAID chief says aid cuts will kill starving children
In the wake of USAID’s shuttering by billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, those familiar with USAID’s work have ...
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The fall of USAID changed everything — even for those it didn’t fund
Many major organizations in the aid sector didn’t take any USAID money, but even they haven’t been spared the impact of the ...
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Trump’s USAID freeze must serve as a wake-up call for Africa
In 2023, USAID had allocated a total of $12.1bn to countries in sub-Saharan Africa, with the objective of improving ...
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Hundreds of USAID contractors face chopping block as federal judge OKs cuts
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols refused to block the termination of contracts with nearly 800 people in the U.S., Moldova ...
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4 in 5 USAID projects now canceled, with State Department overseeing the rest
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said March 10 that just 18% of programs of the now-shuttered U.S. Agency for ...
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Accelerating USAID cuts devastate lifesaving programs, aid groups warn
In the meantime, the effects are already being felt in communities that rely on that assistance for emergency relief, with trust potentially eroding between those communities and USAID and its partner ...
USAID and our humanitarian tradition must be saved | Opinion
Let's take a step back in time to understand the importance of the American humanitarian tradition that led to the Food for ...
USAID cuts could send global health into chaos
The Trump administration’s decision to end almost all foreign aid spending from the United States Agency for International ...
Opinion: DOGE attack on USAID cuts deeply into foreign policy muscle
We have seen firsthand this powerful muscle at work. One of us served as U.S. ambassador to Japan during the 2011 earthquake ...
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USAID Has Always Been About Population Control
COMMENTARY: For the past six decades, the agency has been operated on the morally bankrupt principle that the best way to ...