Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Founder & Chair of Praava Health, a leading emerging market company Yesterday’s confirmation that the United States has formally ...

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The White House wants to slash the $85 million budget to $0 for the inspector general’s office that focuses on investigating fraud in foreign aid. For 45 years, the inspector general's office at USAID ...

The offensive forced Russia's Africa Corps paramilitary unit to pull out of Kidal, a strategic northern town that Russian ...

Fatima Abacassamo has witnessed first-hand the devastating effects of the withdrawal of international aid by the United States and other Western nations on vulnerable pregnant women and newborn babies ...

Hey y’all, welcome back to Unfit to Print. Today we’re covering what former USAID employees are doing one year later, the missing Republican congressman, and some fascinating polling about religious ...

Since the dismantling of USAID, the Trump administration has been revamping aid policies, focusing on smaller deals with recipient governments. Countries receiving American aid will be required to ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for ...

In 2025, the Trump administration dissolved the $40 billion U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID. Days later, an exemption for "life-saving humanitarian assistance" was issued. But what ...

When billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) swept through government in the first months of 2025, there was one agency that felt the full force of the group’s ...