The US announced up to $2 million in aid, but ongoing layoffs at USAID and disrupted key systems have hampered their relief efforts. The United States has yet to provide significant assistance ...

A “criminal organisation” that was “beyond repair” is how US President Donald Trump’s adviser, Elon Musk, described the United States Agency for International Development, USAID ...

And Andrew Tombe, who was executed in Sudan in 1992. For years, all three aid workers — and 96 others — were memorialized at USAID. But when the Trump administration began to gut the agency ...

US President Donald Trump is likely to formally end the US Agency for International Development (USAID), as the remaining employees may get notified about their termination, with the agency slated ...

Even before the ruling, the Trump administration on Friday took some of the last remaining steps in breaking up USAID. A Musk associate told staffers that by September the Trump administration ...

On March 10, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio posted on X: After a 6 week review we are officially cancelling 83% of the programs at USAID. The 5200 contracts that are now cancelled spent tens ...

China is filling gaps left by the USAID shutdown in developing countries. The US pulled billions of dollars out of such countries in programs including health and education. China's development ...

From the beginning of President Donald Trump’s administration, Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had a plan to monitor USAID payments and was preparing to use US ...

At a recent Devex Pro briefing, experts debated how easily the sector can move on from the abrupt dismantling of USAID. Has the dust settled? That’s the question on everyone’s minds as the ...

In March, the World Health Organization said that more than 200 health care facilities had shut down or suspended operations in Afghanistan, all as a result of the Trump administration's freeze on aid ...

Within the span of seven weeks, the Trump administration delivered major blows that left the 64-year-old United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in shreds. The quick and ...

In my time at USAID, I led response teams helping people during wars and after natural disasters around the world, on behalf of the U.S. government and the American people. My teams were the face ...