Kelly McCorkendale, an Ozarks graduate who went on to serve in the Peace Corps and USAID, worries what the loss of the agency ...

Photo: Jomana Elkhalili/Oxfam Oxfam takes a closer look at USAID, an agency that provides critical help to the world, and the impact of Trump’s aid freeze. U.S. foreign aid plays a critical role in ...

On his first day in office in January 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order freezing all USAID and State Depart­ment programmes for 90 days. Subsequently, several statements came ...

I’ve had a career in international development and foreign assistance for 20 years and have worked side-by-side with USAID for most of it. And it’s all gone, nearly. But first, let me back up.