The reality of the Trump administration’s cuts to U.S. foreign assistance are sinking in within the field of international development.

American soft power is threatened as USAID pauses programs, says Kirsten Weeks, a global public health leader with over 25 ...

Analysts say otherwise, with experts pointing to the immense importance of foreign aid – both for increasing U.S. “soft power” and, more directly, helping keep the United States secure by ...

contending that ''millions if not billions of our dollars have been going to places around the world that are not aligned with the United States' interests.'' Shaheen replied that foreign aid ...

“The snowball effect is really beginning to pick up at this point,” he said of the cascading impacts of the U.S. foreign aid cuts ... with The Conversation US, with funding from Lilly ...

With most programs funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development cut and the agency's remaining staff told their jobs will end by September, the reality of the Trump administration’s ...

President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to the Vatican defended many of the administration’s foreign-aid cuts at a Senate hearing Tuesday, even while saying Catholic charitable groups ...

The United States' foreign aid cuts have hampered programmes that have helped keep dangerous pathogens in check and prevent outbreaks around the world. This comes as outbreaks of diseases such as ...

President Donald Trump ordered a 90-day pause on all US foreign aid on his first day in office. The United States will no longer bear the burden of providing the majority of global humanitarian ...

are developing a variety of initiatives to stand in the breach left by the dismantling of U.S. foreign aid. Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition ...