USAID workers will be given 15 minutes to clear their workspaces as the agency gets dismantledThe Trump administration has fired or placed on leave over 5,600 USAID workers and is dismantling the agency, citing wasteful programs. Con...
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...
Here are the messages that fired USAID workers left for Donald Trump before leaving office for last timeUnited States Agency for International Development (USAID) staffers who left their offices for one last time after being sacked by the Trum...
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...
Judge blocks Trump from placing thousands of USAID workers on leave and giving them 30-day deadlineA federal judge ordered a temporary halt to the Trump administration's plan to pull thousands of USAID workers from their overseas posts an...
Donald Trump’s USAID cuts and missing CDC data: How global health and aid are changingUSAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted over 30 clinica...
Trump administration to keep 611 USAID essential staff, notice saysThe Trump administration revised its decision to retain only 300 workers at USAID, increasing the number to 611 essential employees. Concur...
Donald Trump fires over 9500 people working in USAID; workforce reduced to less than 300, say reportsDonald Trump has drastically reduced the USAID workforce, cutting over 9,500 jobs and leaving fewer than 300 employees. This move is part o...
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...
USAID workers in Washington to work from home on Monday following an early-morning emailThe Washington headquarters of USAID was unexpectedly closed on Monday, with its workers receiving an email shortly after midnight to stay ...
Musk says United States Agency for International Development to be shut down in government cost-cutting driveElon Musk, leading the federal cost-cutting panel, announced plans to shut down USAID, describing it as 'beyond repair.' The U.S., as the w...
USAID, DFC announce USD 41 million financing for renewable energy in India"USAID and DFC are jointly sponsoring a USD 41 million loan portfolio guarantee to help finance investments by Indian small and medium ente...
Indian Diaspora Investment Initiative would create jobs: USAID Administrator Raj ShahAs per the announcement, US-based retail investors will be able to support this initiative by purchasing Community Investment Notes offered...
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.
Time for US to be more engaged: John KerryThe US cannot afford to retrench or retreat itself because of budgetary cuts, Secretary of State John Kerry said today.
- 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...