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What USAID’s Dismantling Looks Like on the Ground in Africa
Locals in Malawi and Kenya who worked with the agency face stalled development, cancelled programming, and shortages of ...
Could USAID’s closure open the door to greater Chinese soft power in the Global South?
Chinese officials say the American agency's demise leaves more room for China to have an impact The sudden closure of the US' foreign aid agency offers China opportunities to grow its soft power in ...
Rep. Young Kim warns if the US pulls out of certain USAID programs, China will move in fast
The Republican lawmaker pointed to initiatives in Vietnam, Cambodia and the Philippines as examples of work that could be at ...
The Wiretap: USAID Was A Big Help In Ukraine’s Cyber War With Russia. Not Any More.
Both before the war and after Russia’s invasion in 2022, United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded ...
The Bulwark4d
Trump Gutting of USAID Moves on to Killing Its Contracts
USAID was the first victim of the Trump administration’s efforts to upend and even destroy the federal bureaucracy. The move ...
USAID gutting hits Colorado as organizations, small businesses struggle to survive
The agency distributed more than $34 million in contracts contributing to Colorado’s economy in the past year.
What Does USAID Spend Money on? List of Potential Cuts
For decades, USAID has managed over $40 billion annually for programs tackling disease, disaster relief, clean water access, and economic development.
Emerging economies most vulnerable to USAID elimination
War-torn countries, those with high levels of debt and U.S. allies such as Jordan have the most to lose if the United States ...
What Kind Of University Research Does USAID Fund? Here Are 3 Examples
As the Trump administration moves to disband USAID, the scope of university research it has historically supported needs to ...
Russia wants the US to hand over the names of Russians who received USAID funding
A senior Russian lawmaker said the US should release lists of Russians who have received USAID funding, to be handed over to ...
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Devex Newswire: Mass cancellation of USAID contracts raises legal questions
The Trump administration has begun to formally cancel hundreds of USAID contracts and grants, adding to the heap of legal ...
Sorting Out the Facts on ‘Waste and Abuse’ at USAID
As President Donald Trump's administration targets the U.S. Agency for International Development for closure or major ...