Here is everything we know about the US foreign aid’s global health effects around the world in three charts. Until very recently, USAID worked in 160 countries to spread democracy, reduce poverty, ...

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What happens when the emergency aid to communities facing hunger, war, extreme weather, and disaster abruptly stops?

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The Trump administration's dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled on March 18, 2025. The court order to pause the agency's ...

March 7 - U.S. foreign aid organizations suing President Donald Trump's administration over its freeze of nearly all foreign aid spending said on Friday that they are owed more than $671 million ...

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