US President Donald Trump’s administration announced plans Friday to effectively close the US international development agency USAID, formalising widely-criticised plans to dramatically cut foreign aid spending.
Pete Marocco, who played a major role in the dismantling of the agency, will return to the State Department
Their efforts to close the foreign aid agency likely violated the US Constitution, the judge said.
The unions said the directive "suggests a rapid destruction of agency records on a large scale"
WFP’s food aid cuts may lead to a humanitarian disaster
More than 700 people have signed onto the letter, a US official speaking on the condition of anonymity said.
Amid USAID funding cuts, government and NGOs should collaborate to keep key projects alive
Tens of thousands of development professionals are facing joblessness following USAID's decision to cancel the majority of its nearly 100 projects in Bangladesh
The review in part targeted multi-year foreign assistance contracts awarded by the USAID, with the vast majority eliminated during its course.
US President Donald Trump’s administration announced plans Friday to effectively close the US international development agency USAID, formalising widely-criticised plans to dramatically cut foreign aid spending.
Pete Marocco, who played a major role in the dismantling of the agency, will return to the State Department
Their efforts to close the foreign aid agency likely violated the US Constitution, the judge said.
The unions said the directive "suggests a rapid destruction of agency records on a large scale"
WFP’s food aid cuts may lead to a humanitarian disaster
More than 700 people have signed onto the letter, a US official speaking on the condition of anonymity said.
Amid USAID funding cuts, government and NGOs should collaborate to keep key projects alive
Tens of thousands of development professionals are facing joblessness following USAID's decision to cancel the majority of its nearly 100 projects in Bangladesh
The review in part targeted multi-year foreign assistance contracts awarded by the USAID, with the vast majority eliminated during its course.
All other staff directly hired by USAID will be placed on administrative leave globally
