Exclusive-US disaster response teams unable to deploy following USAID shutdown, sources say
A world-renowned U.S. program for international disaster and crisis assistance can no longer deploy in the event of a major ...
In Haiti, Trump’s assault on foreign aid is ‘a gift to the gangs’
The history of U.S. aid in Haiti is complicated. But even critics say Trump’s broad assault on foreign assistance will do ...
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US Global Disaster Response Teams Grounded After USAID Shutdown, Sources Reveal
Sources have reported that US global disaster response teams are unable to deploy due to the recent shutdown of USAID ...
Christian aid groups weigh life-threatening choices about who to help after USAID funding pause
In a warehouse in Haiti, nearly four metric tons of seeds cannot be distributed. Soon the planting season will be gone and ...
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The Silence of DARTs: Collateral Damage in Global Crisis Response
The U.S. Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DARTs) face operational standstill due to the Trump administration's scaling back of USAID. With critical emergency roles globally, DARTs are severely ...
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Where Does the Money Go? A Look at USAID Spending in Haiti
Since October 2023 (the beginning of FY2024), USAID has obligated $368 million in contracts and grants for activities in Haiti, according to an analysis of data from USASpending.gov. 1 Many of ...
Maine nonprofit’s work in Haiti hampered by USAID shutdown
Konbit Sante used the $220,000 a year USAID grant to help fund maternal and newborn care in a poor neighborhood in Haiti's ...
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A closer look at the short- and long-term ramifications of freezing USAID
CHANG: So very briefly, how much aid does Haiti get from the U.S. and what is it for exactly? JOHNSTON: Yeah. So there's a number of different ways to measure this, and through USAID specifically ...
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Maine nonprofit's work in Haiti hampered by USAID shutdown
MCD is the recipient of a five-year, $27 million USAID grant. USAID spent $240 million in Haiti in fiscal year 2023, federal records show. Humanitarian grants funding emergency food and disaster ...