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Thousands of USAID terminations to take effect by September in agency's final leg of 'drawdown'
Thousands of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employees will be terminated by September as the Trump administration restructures the agency to fall in line with the president ...
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Trump kills US agency funding Africa infrastructure
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday ordered the closure of a US agency that invested billions in African and ...
Rubio targets democracy and human rights bureau in State Department shakeup
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is eliminating his department’s main bureau focused on democracy and human rights as part of a ...
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After months of cuts, State Department says it's officially shuttering USAID
Administration officials have led a widespread effort to dismantle the agency. The State Department said Friday it was officially shuttering the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
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Pete Marocco tried to upend USAID in 2020 — and failed. In 2025, he dismantled it
Within the span of seven weeks, the Trump administration delivered major blows that left the 64-year-old United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in shreds. The quick and ...
Fired US AID workers continue advocacy while trying to provide for family
One thing keeping Amy Uccello and Schala Battle going is the mission of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), ...
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Legal battle heats up: AGs fight for backpay, justice in mass federal layoff lawsuit
Up until two months ago, she had a steady job as a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID ... to get a final judgment in favor of the states, which would then benefit the workers ...
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How to Successfully Merge USAID and the Department of State
In recent months, the Trump administration has undertaken significant reforms at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and as a result, less than 20 percent of its programs ...
Appeals court clears way for DOGE to keep operating at USAID
A federal appeals court has lifted an order blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from further cuts at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Who’s still hiring development roles in the global south?
Yet, despite the disruption, several organizations continue to recruit talent to carry out their missions. From multilateral ...
The Chronicle25d
Duke Center for International Development pauses activity due to USAID cuts, accelerating University’s cost reduction efforts
The Duke Center for International Development has paused its activities amid cuts to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), marking a major development in the University ...
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Thousands of USAID terminations to take effect by September in agency's final leg of 'drawdown'
Thousands of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employees will be terminated by September as the Trump administration restructures the agency to fall in line with the ...