Even if the president’s freeze is reversed, experts say it will damage the country’s reputation—and put U.S. national ...
Food distribution is being stopped. Health services are being shut down. Lifesaving aid is being tied up, with no way to ...
Those who support the freeze of US aid programmes, worth around $70bn per year, say they are vastly bloated, with Washington ...
Thousands of U.S. workers in the foreign development field are being furloughed or laid off, as the industry coffers run dry.
The State Department said President Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting director of USAID amid an ...
Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in ...
On the border between eastern India and western Myanmar, the Chin Human Rights Organization suspended its US-funded programmes. Overnight, mobile health teams and other services for 31,000 people – ...
A humanitarian official told CNN that organizations are concerned about foreign powers like China and Russia using the US aid freeze to increase their own soft power overseas. And there are ...
It is an absurdity to think that we could see the main provider of humanitarian aid banned, not even three weeks into the ceasefire. It would not only undermine the ceasefire and sabotage the ...
We need to be boosting our food and other aid programs during this time, not suspending them. We are seeing the largest humanitarian needs since the WWII era when America answered the call.
President Trump’s order to halt most foreign aid has intensified humanitarian crises and raised questions about the United States’ reliability as a global leader. Delivering U.S.-funded food ...
Even with a waiver to protect some types of humanitarian aid, we know the pause on foreign aid could have life or death consequences for millions around the world who depend on these programs. So what ...