The acting assistant administrator for global health at USAID, who was put on administrative leave, said Ebola response activities were not approved and no funds were made available.

By Abdi Latif Dahir and Stephanie Nolen Abdi Latif Dahir reported from Kampala and Mbale in Uganda. Stephanie Nolen covers global health. March 6, 2025 The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has worsened ...

Over 5,340 programs, worth $75.9 billion, have been wiped according to documents sent to the U.S. Congress. Plus, the top 20 USAID contractors that lost over $100 million each, and Palestine’s U.N.

Hamas spokesperson Abdel-Latif Al-Qanoua has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza, Hamas-affiliated media said early on Thursday, the latest group figure to be killed since Israel ...

The U.S. plans to cut funding for Gavi, which provides lifesaving vaccinations for millions of people in the world’s poorest ...

“Uganda’s Ebola outbreak occurred on the same day as ... while striving to do what’s best for the American people.” Other lifesaving USAID programs ostensibly granted humanitarian waivers ...

Rarely if ever does a newspaper headline include the words “crisis averted,” yet, that is what investments in development ...

When something is detected—like the Ebola outbreak now underway in Uganda—USAID would normally swing into action with an active response team, deploying technical experts to support the ...

In this episode of the Africanews debates, our expert panel dives into the real impact of USAID’s potential exit.

Gavi, which helps countries purchase and distribute vaccines, is among thousands of programs determined to be "inconsistent ...

Photo of a Black doctor giving someone a shot in the arm USAID canceled at least four Ebola contracts in Uganda, despite Musk’s claims that they have been restored Only six USAID staff are now ...

US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced the end of the program review by the United States Agency for International ...