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USAID programs now being run by State Department as agency ends operations
The State Department is taking over programs previously run by the U.S. Agency for International Development, also known as ...
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USAID Closure: More than 14 million lives to be lost by 2030
A new study says the dismantling of the US Agency for International Development-USAID  could result in more than 14 million additional deaths by 2030, including 4·5 million deaths among children ...
Farewell to USAID: Reflections on the agency that President Trump dismantled
July 1 is the official end date for the agency that President Trump dismantled. We talk to four former top officials about ...
USAID cuts have caused more than 330,000 deaths worldwide, BU professor estimates
As USAID offices officially close on Tuesday, Dr. Brooke Nichols's research is not alone. An international, 15-member ...
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Curtain finally falls on USAID
Founded in 1961 as John F Kennedy sought to leverage aid to win over the developing world in the Cold War, the US Agency for ...
Bono Bids Emotional Farewell to USAID Staffers Fired By Trump: ‘You Were the Best Of Us’
The U2 singer joined former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush on Monday (June 30) in honoring the lifesaving agency ...
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USAID officially shuts down, merges with US State dep’t
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) officially ceased operations on Tuesday, with its remaining ...
As USAID stops foreign aid, Rubio says future US assistance will be limited
The U.S. Agency for International Development will on Tuesday officially stop implementing foreign aid, Secretary of State ...
14 Million People Could Die in Next 5 Years Due to USAID Cuts, Study Finds
Elon Musk’s wood-chipping of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is poised to leave piles of ...
Mike Benz vs. Cenk Uygur on Foreign Aid: Was USAID Saving Lives Or Staging Coups?
Mike Benz and Cenk Uygur debate the question of abolishing foreign aid on a livestream Saturday hosted by ZeroHedge. Benz ...
Barack Obama, George Bush slam Trump over USAID shutdown and global health fallout
Former Presidents Obama and Bush condemned Donald Trump’s closure of USAID. Obama called the move “a colossal mistake,” while Bush defended USAID’s role in saving lives through programs like PEPFAR.