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What USAID cuts mean for Peru as it battles cartels on coca, gold trade

Peru received $135 million in USAID funding in 2024. Substantial contributions were for areas ranging from democratic governance to minority rights...

USAID to lay off 2,000 employees and put most remaining staff on administrative leave

USAID to lay off 2,000 employees and put most remaining staff on administrative leave  CNNTrump admin to slash 1,600 USAID positions just before midnight  Fox NewsTrump administration eliminating 2,000 USAid positions in US, notice says  The Guardian USMost USAID workers placed on leave, Trump administration says  BBC.comTrump Appointees Fire 2,000 U.S.A.I.D...

Former USAID leaders speak out against Trump’s attempt to dismantle agency

A group of former administrators of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) joined on Wednesday to issue a sharp rebuke of the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agency. In a joint statement, five former administrators who “served different presidents and voted for different political parties” stressed the global importance of the agency and...

USAID freeze calls into question billions in support for poorest countries

The Trump administration’s attempt to fold the USAID humanitarian agency into the State Department calls into question the future of tens of billions of dollars in financial support to some of the world’s poorest countries. The United States is the world’s largest provider of official development assistance...

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