USAID website goes offline in Trump administration’s 2-week-old freeze on foreign aid worldwide
USAID’s website has dropped offline without explanation in the Trump administration's two-week-old funding freeze of U.S. foreign aid and development funding.
Funding freeze thrusts foreign aid groups into crisis
Development organizations that program and deliver billions of dollars in U.S. humanitarian aid warn they may have to shut down.
Rubio foreign aid freeze leads to USAID staff suspensions and contractor terminations
Approximately 60 senior staff within USAID have been suspended, leaving the agency without clear leadership, five sources familiar with the internal action told CBS News.
Hundreds of USAID internal contractors put on leave, terminated amid US freeze on global aid
Hundreds of internal contractors working for the U.S. Agency for International Development are being put on unpaid leave and some are being terminated after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a sweeping freeze on U.
Rubio backtracks on near-total foreign aid freeze, issues humanitarian waiver
Secretary of State Marco Rubio backtracked on Trump’s near-total foreign aid freeze and approved potentially billions of dollars in “life-saving humanitarian assistance.” Many aid groups are still unsure what that means.
A humanitarian waiver to freeze in U.S. foreign aid could offer some relief to Haiti
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is walking back an almost-total 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign assistance, making an exception for life-saving humanitarian aid, according to a memo the Miami Herald obtained.
US State Department grants waiver on aid freeze for ‘life-saving humanitarian’ assistance
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has backpedalled on the near-total freeze of US foreign aid, stating that ‘life-saving humanitarian assistance’ would be continued during the 90-day review period. There is widespread uncertainty about which programmes fall under the new waiver among global and South African health organisations.
The future of USAID remains uncertain amid Trump's funding freeze
Just one week after the Trump administration initiated a near-total freeze of U.S. foreign aid, the future of the U.S.
Pauses on US foreign aid and other grants send funders and nonprofits scrambling
The Trump administration has made or initiated major policy changes that impact nonprofits and their missions in its first ...
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Aid groups get blanket order to pause U.S.-funded programs as payments dry up
Aid grounds told to immediately pause all U.S.-funded programs USAID made no payments on Tuesday, first time since Oct. 1 Lack of clarity on waivers leaves aid groups working out whether to take ...
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UoN Sends USAID Staff on Unpaid Leave After Trump's Order
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has sent an undisclosed number of Kenyan employees working with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on unpaid leave following a directive by ...
State Dept pulls millions in funding for ‘condoms in Gaza,’ as Trump admin looks to trim spending
The State Department paused several millions of dollars for "condoms in Gaza," as reports say the contraceptives were used as ...
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PEPFAR, USAID Hit Hard by Trump Administration Orders
USAID is in charge of ordering the drugs used by the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in its programs that ...
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USAID funding halt puts Tanzania NGOs, agriculture at risk
Stakeholders are urging the Tanzanian government to review national projects to ensure essential services, including the ...
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Devex Newswire: USAID freeze means thousands of DC layoffs, says DT Global CEO
Up to 3,000 development professionals in Washington, D.C., could lose their jobs by next week as aid organizations try to survive 90 days without U.S. funding. Plus, Trump’s aid freeze disables key ...
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USAID on hold: Why billions in US aid to Ukraine have been frozen and what it means
US President Donald Trump has put a hold on foreign aid to other countries, totaling billions of dollars. What this means for ...