Rubio unveils plan to review and potentially abolish USAID
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said USAID, which oversees food, emergency relief and health programs in over 100 countries, ...
All Eyes on Vance as Turmoil Over Gutting USAID Grows
Amid a raging, mainly partisan battle over President TrumpÂ’s plans to slash foreign aid, Vice President J.D. Vance is set to ...
USAID direct hires put on leave worldwide — except those deemed essential
“On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST) all USAID direct hire personnel will be placed on administrative leave ...
USAID announces sweeping moves to sideline remaining staff
The move is the latest action in a jarring broadside against America’s foreign aid architecture that has followed President ...
What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know
The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in ...
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What does USAID, the agency Musk is taking apart, really do?
Since then, USAID has acted as the US government’s main conduit for global development work — everything from emergency relief after earthquakes to longer-term efforts in health, infrastructure, ...
What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it
In its first two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. Agency for ...
From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism.
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Devex Dish: What could US food aid look like under an ‘America First’ agenda?
With Trump’s foreign aid review underway, food systems transformation sidelined and USAID in turmoil, what’s next for global food systems?
USAID workers scramble for answers after Trump pulls almost all of them off the job worldwide
Thousands already had been laid off and programs worldwide shut down after Trump, a Republican, imposed a sweeping freeze on ...
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Global Aid in Chaos As Trump Proposes to Slash Funds and Dismantle USAID
Three weeks into Donald Trump's second presidency of the United States, the global aid sector is in disarray as Washington reviews its foreign aid policy to ensure it aligns with the America First ...