The US aid program began in earnest in the early stages of the Cold War, with an intention to beat off the contenders from ...
All of this madness will lead to increased famine, disease, suffering and economic instability, while handing geopolitical ...
President Donald Trump’s advisers have discussed shifting billions in funding from USAID to a government-run agency due to be ...
It was formed in 1961 and was tasked with administering economic aid for long-term socioeconomic development. The agency employs 10,000 people, two thirds of which work overseas in missions across ...
While U.S. taxpayers have long spent just a few bucks each on foreign aid every year, the impact is profound, saving millions of people from hunger, averting the worst of natural disasters such as ...
Critics say a Trump administration order calls into question the United States’ global standing and reliability.
Development organizations that program and deliver billions of dollars in U.S. humanitarian aid warn they may have to shut ...
The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal year 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal ...
To break the cycle, U.S. aid must prioritize local empowerment, accountability and performance-driven results.
It is easy to sway public opinion with soundbites but the debate on foreign aid needs composure and a view towards broader ...