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USAID, which previously employed over 10,000 people globally, is set to undergo a significant reduction, retaining only 294 staff members, according to U.S. media reports.

Former USAID official reacts to agency overhaul 04:34. Former USAID Global Health director Dr. Atul Gawande criticized the Trump administration's plan to merge the United States Agency for ...

A Trump admin memo argues the U.S. foreign aid structure is too broad, too costly and failed to reduce some nations' dependency on U.S. assistance.

USAID to merge into State Department with major budget cuts 01:55. Washington — President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk have set their sights on the U.S. Agency for International Development ...

The email mentioned that the reformed USAID would have a more long-term structure for communications between the two agencies. Advertisement. Meanwhile, USAID employees abroad still have access to ...

Changing USAID’s structure could get support from Republicans, who note that the idea isn’t a novel one or even necessarily partisan.

A federal judge has ordered USAID to pay out contracts and grants for all foreign assistance work done by mid-February. However, processing those payments has been slow going, and as of a March 27 ...

Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported emergency humanitarian aid to more than 2.8 million Venezuelans who fled ...