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State Department refugee office to assume USAID's disaster aid role, says cable
The State Department office that handles refugee issues will lead the U.S. response to overseas disasters, according an ...
Trump calls his own foreign aid cuts at USAID 'devastating'
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration's cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development and ...
USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
In a way, the requiem of a now dismantled agency that promoted U.S. security through development and humanitarian work abroad ...
How Reagan’s USAID Reforms Compared to Trump’s
Considering the near destruction of USAID that has recently unfolded, this might be the final time the agency is overhauled, but we did not arrive at this moment out of a vacuum. The last great ...
In Mali, USAID funding cuts hit a local language learning program that empowered thousands
The Gaoussou Dabo School in the Malian capital, Bamako, is among 1,000 schools that benefited from mother-tongue education ...
Exclusive: State Department refugee office to assume USAID's disaster aid role, says cable
The State Department office that handles refugee issues and works to cut illegal migration will lead the U.S. response to ...
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USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
WASHINGTON — He was special, Albert Votaw’s daughter remembers all these decades later. Cathy Votaw is 70 now, more than a dozen years older than her father lived to be. She describes a man ...
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USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
A few weeks ago, at the now-closed and barricaded USAID headquarters in Washington, a crew pried off the memorial to those who died in Beirut, including the name of a gregarious public-housing ...
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USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
Cathy Votaw, 69, holds a coin from the USAID Office of Investigations, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) This year’s anniversary of his death was nothing like ...