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USAID cuts felt far outside Washington, D.C.: "Layoff trauma hit across the country"
Close to 20,000 employees — many living in states such as North Carolina, Vermont, California and Georgia — lost their jobs ...
New York Post13d
Pete Marocco, Trump official who oversaw dismantling of USAID, abruptly leaves State Department role
Recently fired USAID staff leave work and are applauded by former staffers and supporters during a sendoff outside their ...
Opinion
Here’s what USAID really did — it wasn’t bunnies and rainbows
USAID has been used to foment political crises, sway elections, and cause tremendous suffering around the world.
USAID decides not to collect former workers’ abandoned devices
After stranding former US Agency for International Development (USAID) workers with devices holding sensitive information, ...
USAID went into the woodchipper, and we’re all paying a price
After the Trump administration’s assaults on USAID, and pushback from its allies, where are we today? Well, a lot of ...
Free Malaysia Today29d
Washington formalises plans to shutter USAID
US President Donald Trump’s administration announced plans today to effectively close the US international development agency USAID, formalising widely-criticised plans to dramatically cut ...
Black Star News2d
Africa’s Private Sector Offers Post-USAID Hope
Africa’s private sector has the potential to generate the economic growth needed to minimize the impact of Western cuts to ...
Observer13d
Blockchain Comes to USAID. Will It Survive Washington?
For years, government flirtation with blockchain has followed the same pattern: lofty white papers, pilot programs and swift ...
philstar.com29d
Washington formalizes plans to shutter USAID
WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump's administration announced plans Friday to effectively close the US international development agency USAID, formalizing widely-criticized ...