What is USAID? Explaining the US foreign aid agency and why President Trump and Elon Musk want to end it
In its first two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Elon Musk targets closure of US humanitarian aid agency
By Jonathan Landay, Steve Holland and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration said it would lock U.S. Agency for International Development workers out of their headquarters in downtown Washington DC for a second day on Tuesday as it moved to shutter the agency,
Musk and Trump aim to shut down USAID, leaving humanitarian work in doubt
USAID is in the crosshairs of Elon Musk's government efficiency push, sending chills through the humanitarian world and drawing criticism from Democrats and nonpartisan foreign service workers.
USAID contractors fire staff, face cash crunch as Trump causes chaos in aid world
President Donald Trump's overhaul of U.S. foreign assistance has led to chaos in the aid and development field, leaving hundreds of contractors in a severe financial crunch with some already having to lay off staff and others facing millions of dollars in unpaid invoices.
Trump said Musk was helping him take on "radical lunatics" at the agency, which provides humanitarian aid abroad
Trump said Musk was helping him take on "radical lunatics" at the agency, which provides humanitarian aid abroad
What is USAID, the foreign assistance agency Trump wants to shut down?
NBC News' Valerie Castro explains the work of the U.S. Agency for International Development and the impact it will have if President Trump succeeds in closing it.
What is USAID and why is Trump reportedly poised to close it?
Seven-year-old Sajad - whose family were displaced after flooding in Pakistan - is among the millions who have been helped by USAID The future of the US government's main overseas aid agency has been cast into doubt,
“People Will Die”: The Trump Administration Said It Lifted Its Ban on Lifesaving Humanitarian Aid. That’s Not True.
Organizations that provide vital care for desperate and vulnerable people around the world have been forced to halt ...
As humanitarian officials warn people could die as a result of Trump’s foreign aid halt, Rubio issues new waiver
Officials inside and outside of the US government are grappling with the fallout of the Trump administration’s sudden ...
US issues new waiver for humanitarian aid amid freeze
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver on Tuesday for life-saving humanitarian assistance during a 90-day pause ...
Rubio backtracks on near-total foreign aid freeze, issues humanitarian waiver
Secretary of State Marco Rubio backtracked on Trump’s near-total foreign aid freeze and approved potentially billions of ...
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S'pore to deliver 7th tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza amid ceasefire
Singapore will deliver a seventh tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza, consisting of food, essential supplies, and medical ...
S’pore to deliver seventh tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza
A new round of fundraising will also be conducted by local charity RLAF during Ramadan. Read more at straitstimes.com.