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Ebola outbreak sparks US travel curbs, Visa suspension for Africa regionsAmerica is increasing safety measures against Ebola. Travelers from affected regions will be screened. Visa services are temporarily stoppe...
Member of Elon Musk's DOGE takes up senior post at USAID, email saysA high-ranking member of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is set to take a top role at USAID while Pete Marocco returns to t...
Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress' funding for USAID, judge saysA federal judge ruled that President Trump exceeded his power in freezing U.S. foreign aid. Despite this, the administration does not have ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency's programs goneSecretary of State Marco Rubio announced the conclusion of the Trump administration's six-week purge of USAID, reducing its programs by 82%...
Thousands of USAID employees given just 15 minutes to vacate workstationsThousands of USAID workers have been fired or placed on leave as the Trump administration dismantles the agency, drastically cutting foreig...
Trump administration says it's cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contractsThe Trump administration announced significant cuts to USAID's foreign aid contracts, eliminating over 90% of them, amounting to $54 billio...
Trump eliminating 2,000 USAID positions in the US, notice saysThe Trump administration has placed most USAID personnel on paid administrative leave and plans to eliminate around 2,000 positions in the ...
Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily allow funds for foreign aid to flow againU.S. District Judge Carl Nichols has extended the halt on the Trump administration’s plan to reduce USAID staff and freeze foreign aid fund...
USAID was dismantled so fast by Elon Musk-led DOGE that one sacked employee had to be rehired to process time sheets of other staffElon Musk-led DOGE dismantled the $40 billion US Agency for International Development, impacting 10,000 employees and contractors. Critics ...
Trump administration said to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globallyThe Trump administration plans to drastically cut the staff at USAID to fewer than 300 employees out of over 10,000, sparking concerns abou...
Did Donald Trump agree to dismantle USAID? Here’s what Elon Musk claimsThe USAID website went offline on Saturday afternoon, fueling speculation about the agency’s future. Reports suggest that signs from USAID’...
Barack Obama nominates Gayle Smith as USAID AdministratorIf confirmed by the US Congress, she would replace Shah, who left the US Agency for International Development (USAID) earlier this year.
USAID Administrator Raj Shah, highest ranked Indian-American in Obama Administration, to quit in FebObama said: "Shah has been at the centre of my administration's efforts to advance our global development agenda as the Administrator of US...
USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah to visit India for World Economic ForumRajiv Shah will visit India next month to attend the World Economic Forum and hold bilateral meetings with Indian officials.
Rajiv Shah: Meet the Gujarati who may replace Nancy Powell as US Ambassador to IndiaPrior to joining the Obama administration, Shah served for seven years with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
- Raj Shah could be first Indian-American Cabinet minister
Given his credentials as a successful USAID administrator and his loyalty to Obama, Raj couldbe poised for a Cabinet positions.
- Obama appoints Indian-American Rajiv Shah to head USAID
Indian-Americans won one of their highest-ever appointments in the US government when President Obama on Tuesday nominated Dr Rajiv Shah as...