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USAID cuts felt far outside Washington, D.C.: "Layoff trauma hit across the country"
Close to 20,000 employees — many living in states such as North Carolina, Vermont, California and Georgia — lost their jobs ...
USAID went into the woodchipper, and we’re all paying a price
After the Trump administration’s assaults on USAID, and pushback from its allies, where are we today? Well, a lot of ...
As a former USAID director, I saw firsthand their good work. Here are some examples.
A Nassau County man, who spent nearly 30 years with USAID, laments the abrupt shutdown of the agency and shares some of its ...
'Makes Perfect Sense': Tammy Bruce Touts 'Fold In' Of USAID To State Dept As Rubio Announces Changes
State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce praised Secretary Marco Rubio's reorganizational plan when asked about ...
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Former USAID employees discuss future of humanitarian aid after agency’s closing
Three former USAID employees discussed how the U.S. Agency for International Development’s closure by the Trump ...
How an absent Trump will dominate the IMF-World Bank meetings
The Trump administration has made little effort to formally establish itself at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, but expect President Donald Trump’s presence to be ubiquitous at the ...
The Architect
Elon Musk is the face of DOGE, but Russell Vought is the brains. He’s been planning such a crusade since well before Project ...
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11 strategies for successful US visa interview for F-1 and J-1 applicants
Here are 11 strategies for a successful U.S. visa interview for F-1 and J-1 applicants 1. Speak for yourself Instead of ...
I was furloughed from my global public health job due to the USAID freeze. Foreign aid makes the US safer and stronger.
American soft power is threatened as USAID pauses programs, says Kirsten Weeks, a global public health leader with over 25 ...
First impressions in job interviews hurt candidates with autism. Here’s how employers can fix that
Understanding autism spectrum disorder enables employers to focus on qualifications, giving candidates with ASD a fair ...
Fired US AID workers continue advocacy while trying to provide for family
One thing keeping Amy Uccello and Schala Battle going is the mission of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), ...