US funded foreign assistance as we knew it on January 19th is gone. That is now the “before times” in international development. Today, USAID is defunded and the State Department is struggling to step in. About 85% of US government funding is gone and over 20,000 jobs in the USA are lost. Or as several... The post How Foreign Assistance Can Survive (and Thrive!) in 2025 appeared first on Technology Salon.| Technology Salon
Recent research found surprisingly little change in foreign assistance processes over the last 25 years, regardless of the Administration or its political affiliation. That history is poised to change. This was the basis for our Technology Salon that Envisioned USAID under Trump 2.0. The incoming Trump administration, Republican leadership of the Presidency, House, Senate, and... The post How Foreign Assistance Priorities Will Be Different Under Trump 2.0 appeared first on Technology Salon.| Technology Salon
Experts advise on how country can build sustainable systems ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | When U.S. President Donald Trump on March 06 announced aid suspension to South Africa over a disagreement, it was a vindication for the country. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa confidently made the point to Trump in a response that except for PEPFAR …| The Independent Uganda:
Bangladesh’s telemedicine program overcame tech barriers to connect rural residents to city doctors until this year.| Rest of World
A Lancet study’s inflated numbers are being used to push a partisan narrative, not inform public policy.| Reason.com
In the 12 years since Radio Rozana’s first broadcast, founder Lina Chawaf has worked tirelessly to expand the outlet’s coverage of her native Syria. She was forced to flee the country in 2011 after former President Bashar Assad began cracking down on independent media in the wake of the Arab Spring, yet still managed to broadcast from neighboring Turkey with the help of grants from several Western aid groups. The outlet received a significant boost in 2024 when it was awarded a $120,000...| Nieman Reports
Donald Trump's "America First" agenda hits Australian universities, with at least six reporting funding cuts or pauses under the new administration.| www.abc.net.au
by Steven Willing, MD Between my junior and senior years, I worked a summer job as a secretary-typist with the reviled United States Agency for International Development (USAID). What can I say? I was only 18 and not yet attuned to the subtle tells typically attributed to international criminal organizations.| Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA)
Introduction and Background Over the years, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been very instrumental in combatting extreme poverty, promoting resilient democratic societies, and advancing socio-economic development globally. In doing this, it contributes to advance its security and prosperity via foreign aid that promotes national security by helping to combat conditions that can| Nkafu Policy Institute
In his farewell remarks, Ryan warned of an "era of collapsed funding" following the Trump administration's decision to halt funding for UN agencies and| Health Policy Watch
Meanwhile, the WHO is mulling “terrible choices” as it tries to trim 25% of its budget in the wake of the US withdrawal from the body.| Health Policy Watch
Increased risks of disease spread, migration, regional instability and extremism cannot be ignored, says Richard Brennan.| Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre
By Susan Wright, leader of the Together Women Rise CA, Oakland chapter and member of the Together Women Rise Advocacy Group with RESULTS. Susan is also a former Peace Corps volunteer and staff member with USAID. International assistance accounts for less than 1% of the US federal budget, but it still represents an important […] The post Advocate for US funds! first appeared on Together Women Rise. The post Advocate for US funds! appeared first on Together Women Rise.| Together Women Rise
As summer comes to an end and we ready our kids to return to school, there are many children missing out on education. In many low-income countries, children — especially girls — will not be returning to school due to inadequate education systems, discrimination, early and forced marriage, or pregnancy as a result of transactional […] The post Advocating for Global Education first appeared on Together Women Rise. The post Advocating for Global Education appeared first on Together Women ...| Together Women Rise
The embattled U.S. Agency for International Development and foreign powerbrokers such as George Soros poured enormous resources into subverting the Orthodox Church of Georgia as well as the society and its traditional values, explained Georgian lawmaker and vice chair of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee Mariam Lashkhi. Speaking to The New American magazine Senior Editor Alex ... The post Soros & USAID Funded Subversion of Orthodox Church & Society in Georgia appeared first on The Ne...| Video - The New American
While USAID does not traditionally fund projects directly within Australia, it collaborates with the Australian government to support initiatives in neighbouring Pacific Island countries. Here are some notable projects: Controversies Surrounding USAID Projects Broader Implications Conclusion The collaboration between USAID... Continue Reading →| A Sense of Place Magazine
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO), Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid, that paused all foreign assistance disbursement and obligations to assess “programmatic efficiencies and consistency” with his foreign policy objectives. The foreign aid paused by this EO totaled more than $2 billion in foreign aid, […]| Global Equality Today
Two to four million additional Africans are likely to die annually as a result of the shock aid cuts by the United States and other key donors, according to| Health Policy Watch
by Ernesto Cazal Since the Donald Trump administration decided to close the offices of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) with the aim of, according to reports …| Chicago ALBA Solidarity
Millions of children and families are at risk due to funding pauses in critical health programs. Learn how Helen Keller Intl is fighting to restore life-saving care and how you can help.| Helen Keller Intl
(This opinion piece was originally published in Devex on February 12, 2025) Opinion: LGBTQI+ inclusion is imperative for effective aid and development To development organizations that survive the …| Global Equality Today
Investigaciones revelan que la agencia destinó $260 millones a organizaciones vinculadas a Open Society Foundations, promoviendo causas progresistas a nivel global.| Gateway Hispanic
Lawmakers know their place on Capitol Hill— the were voted in by their constituents after all. But billionaire Elon Musk| IJR
Dr. Nii Lante Heward-Mills is the Country Director for Viamo in Ghana and Liberia. He is an Information and Communications| The Innovation Spark
Mobile devices accounted for the vast majority of lost devices reported at America’s leading foreign aid organization.| FedScoop
A data breach disclosure filed by Chemonics in 2022 said that more than 6,000 people were impacted in the 2021 incident.| FedScoop
