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The Trump administration is planning to send RIFs to all remaining USAID staff in the coming months; WEF founder Klaus Schwab ...
A team was dispatched days later, on Monday. The gutting of USAID has critically weakened the response teams typically deployed within hours by the US to provide support after major natural disasters.
US President Donald Trump’s administration has announced plans to effectively close the US international development agency USAID, formalizing widely criticized plans to dramatically cut foreign ...
The administration of President Donald Trump has made a formal notice to Congress that it plans to reorganise the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), as the Republican ...
"I don't know how we could be more transparent. Literally every action that we do, small or large, we post on the DOGE.gov website." With the removal of the USAID contract details, it's unclear ...
In my time at USAID, I led response teams helping people during wars and after natural disasters around the world, on behalf of the U.S. government and the American people. My teams were the face ...
Before retiring to Maine, I worked for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for 34 years. I saw how USAID makes the U.S. safer by preventing violent extremism in Yemen.
I have attended that meeting many times; every year there is also a presentation from the leader of the USAID-supported Ethiopian national tuberculosis control program. Just recently, in fact ...
The Trump administration reportedly plans to reform U.S. foreign aid, including using blockchain technology to track funding.
USAID still exists, though it’s a shell of its former self. The agency is getting new leadership, though the team doesn’t exactly inspire confidence. By Steve Benen After the quasi ...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia's parliament on Thursday introduced a new tax for all workers as part of measures to fill the financial gap left by the USAID funding pause. The funds collected ...