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USAID’s history shows decades of good work on behalf of America’s global interests, although not all its projects succeeded
As a historian of USAID, I know well that the agency has long faced a surprisingly high degree of scrutiny for its relatively tiny portion of the national budget. From a foreign policy standpoint, ...
KTVZ15d
USAID’s extremely uncertain future risks global aid efforts, especially in Ukraine
The news, disclosed in a court filing Wednesday, comes amid the administration’s efforts to dismantle USAID. Even before the announcement to layoff approximately 2,000 of the agency’s ...
The Baltimore Sun15d
The perilously high cost of shutting down USAID | EDITORIAL
Their chief criticism has been that USAID programs are wasteful or aren’t focused on the national interest. And polls suggest foreign aid is probably not top of the agenda for a public more ...
Roll Call15d
Humanitarians or funders of woke terrorists? DOGE subpanel clashes over USAID
In Ethiopia and Sudan, USAID-funded efforts to stem starvation have been thwarted, Texas Democratic Rep. Greg Casar said, despite Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s waiver for emergency food ...
NBC News17d
Disease outbreaks and starvation deaths will increase as a result of USAID cuts, officials say
Millions of people around the world are today feeling the repercussions of President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze international aid for 90 days and shut down the U.S. Agency for ...
The Hindu17d
USAID row, Kumbh Mela water quality, Delhi cabinet, and more: The week in 5 charts
has released data on the assessment of water quality at five different locations in and around the confluence (Sangam) in Prayagraj, and two further away from Prayagraj on Ganga. High levels of ...
Al Bawaba News17d
US to lay off 2,000 USAID workers
The administration of US President Donald Trump said Sunday that it is eliminating 2,000 positions at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and placing nearly all other ...
Deccan Chronicle18d
Trump administration putting USAID staffers on leave worldwide, firing at least 1,600
The move comes after a federal judge on Friday allowed the administration to move forward with its plan to pull thousands of USAID staffers off the job in the United States and around the world.
KRDO18d
USAID to lay off 2,000 employees and put most remaining staff on administrative leave
(CNN) — Approximately 2,000 employees at the US Agency for International Development will be laid off Sunday and a majority of the remaining full-time staff will be put on administrative leave ...
MSNBC18d
Trump’s USAID cuts are anti-Christian at the core
And while the sudden suspension of the USAID program is among a number of disappointing actions taken by the new administration, what is particularly alarming is that it’s destroying this ...
KTVZ19d
USAID to lay off 2,000 employees and put most remaining staff on administrative leave
“All USAID direct hire personnel, with the exception of designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions, core leadership and/or specially designated programs, will be placed on ...