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 ...
USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
Billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading government cost reduction in the new administration, said the humanitarian agency, ...
USAID is going away. Here's what it's been doing in South America
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in Brazil and coca eradication ...
Russia and Belarus cheer dismantling of USAID as rights groups voice concerns
Musk-led cuts to the US foreign aid agency have impacted rights groups, independent media, and election monitoring campaigns ...
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Trump, Musk Take A Bulldozer To ‘Completely Uncooperative’ Foreign Aid Agency
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) upended the U.S. Agency for International ...
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Trump is wreaking havoc at USAID. Is the goal to shut it down?
Changing USAID’s structure could get support from Republicans, who note that the idea isn’t a novel one or even necessarily partisan. “This idea has been floated by nearly every ...
The beginnings of USAID can be traced to a famine in Belgium
Americans usually overestimate the amount of money that goes to foreign aid, pinning it between 8 and 25 percent of ...