I was head of the U.S. Agency for International Development from 1999 to 2001. Before that, I lived and worked in East Africa ...

International aid and development work funded by the U.S. government has almost entirely come to a halt, leaders in ...

Aid agencies are sounding the alarm about Gaza after President Donald Trump suspended the U.S. Agency for International ...

Formed in 1961, the agency with a roughly $40 billion budget provides humanitarian assistance abroad and funds other projects ...

We’re shutting it down,” Elon Musk said over the weekend in reference to USAID, the country’s main aid agency, which oversees ...

As the country’s primary international humanitarian and development arm, USAID provides invaluable assistance to more than 100 countries.

A “special government employee,” wealthy beyond the dreams of Croesus, chose as his first target the poorest and most vulnerable people on Earth. On Sunday evening, Elon Musk and his peach-fuzz goons ...

Conservatives in government have long watched in exasperation as the agency thumbed its nose at the U.S. national interest.

As the Trump administration seeks to get rid of most of USAID’s staff, thousands of employees get a temporary reprieve.

"Radical leftists, grifters, and lunatics" are the labels that Elon Musk uses to describe people who worked for the United ...

Learn more about what USAID is and how it works after Department of Government Efficiency leader Musk says he and Trump are hoping to shut down the federal agency.

The dismantling of USAID underscores a larger trend of strategic and ideological considerations that have always influenced ...