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The now-dissolved USAID was a major funder of water projects in the West Bank, where Palestinians continue to suffer ...
Agency chief pushed back against accusations of aid diversion, citing recent USAID report confirming no ‘systemic’ misuse of ...
Roughly 4,600 USAID employees will officially be terminated by September of this year as the agency restructures to fall in line with President Trump's "America First" policies.
Millions of dollars in U.S. grants for Jordan's largest water desalination project abruptly dried up when President Donald Trump announced sweeping cuts to foreign aid in January.
Cuts to USAID have consequences big and small, reaching all the way down to high school science fairs in the U.S. International humanitarian groups are still reeling from President Trump slashing ...
In Georgia, for example, USAID funded 18 organizations that ran 79 programs, and 44 of those programs were shuttered, leading to layoffs and an estimated loss of $257.9 million.
Most fired USAID workers were officially taken off the payroll this week. One employee grapples with the abrupt loss of a 17-year career – and tries to figure out what’s next.
Roderick Watson, of Maryland, is alleged to have received bribes valued in excess of $1 million while working at USAID, in exchange for using his position as a trusted overseer of taxpayer money.
A federal contracting officer and three businessmen pleaded guilty Thursday to participating in a $550 million bribery scheme involving the embattled US Agency for International Development (USAID ...
USAID’s work has been widely praised for its impact on healthcare in Africa and has been linked to a 65% drop in HIV/AIDS deaths – saving some 25.5 million people in recent decades.