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“Elon Musk has left Washington, but he leaves a legacy of suffering because Trump let him dismantle USAID, which did enormous ...
After months of uncertainty, the U.S. government has officially dissolved the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
This week, the Trump administration has officially ceased to implement "foreign assistance programs that do not align with the Administration's policies and promote U.S. interests". One of the first ...
The Trump administration has cut off funding for these programs and most of the USAID staff was placed on leave or laid off. Since January, hospitals and clinics in places like Thailand, Syria, and ...
Trump’s rapid dismantling of USAID has left oversight of the humanitarian aid “largely nonoperational,” the agency's inspector general’s office said.
Amna Nawaz: The Trump administration's cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, have reverberated around the world. The agency, which operated in over 100 nations and ...
The rapid dismantling of the global aid agency remains one of the most consequential outcomes of President Trump’s efforts to ...
In November 2014, USAID, MOFCOM, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, PRC National Health and Family Planning Commission, and U.S. CDC signed a MOU jointly supporting the establishment of the ...
Uganda’s 2025/26 national budget of Shs72.4 trillion, unveiled this June, emphasises full monetisation of the economy through commercial agriculture, industrialisation, services expansion ...
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14169, titled “Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid”. The order directed a near-total freeze of foreign assistance ...
Here's what's at stake. The USAID cuts to the Soybean Innovation Lab could have a widespread impact on the program and its employees at the Urbana-Champaign campus and also across Africa.
Edith’s own journey as a disability rights figure in Uganda began in 2000 with the birth of her first child, Derrick, in Jinja. When Derrick was two days old, he turned yellow and cried excessively.