Former USAID official on possible agency merger, funding cutbacks: "It's not an overhaul. It's a destruction"
Dr. Atul Gawande said denigrating the agency is "dangerous for the country" and shuttering its programs could make Americans ...
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What is USAID, the U.S. Agency for International Development?
Formed in 1961, the agency with a roughly $40 billion budget provides humanitarian assistance abroad and funds other projects ...
USAid shutdown isn’t just a humanitarian issue – it’s a threat to American interests
Donald Trump’s administration started work to shrink USAid’s workforce and align its spending with the government’s ...
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USAID Dismantling Raises Questions About Food Aid Purchased from American Farmers
USAID, currently being shut down by Elon Musk, purchases about $2 billion a year of rice, wheat, lentils, and peas from ...
"An absolute disaster": Musk's assault on USAID blamed for spread of HIV among newborns
The White House said it was allowing "lifesaving" foreign aid to continue, but DOGE's actions suggest otherwise ...
USAID Contractor Applies for SNAP Benefits After Department Gutting
USAID's programs are authorized by Congress in the Foreign Assistance Act. The agency's programs focus on improving global ...
With USAID targeted, R.I.-based Edesia’s therapeutic food for malnourished children is sitting in warehouses
The Trump administration is laying off thousands at USAID, which funds the North Kingstown social enterprise that has fed 25 ...
The potential shutdown of USAID could impact a Maine organization
Global Health is a nonprofit working with USAID since the 90s. Based in Maine, MCD Global Health has worked with over 50 ...