The USAID logo on a machine that processes recycled plastic into construction blocks at the Pasig Eco Hub, a project impacted by the Trump Administration's freeze on foreign aid, on March 10, 2025 in ...

President Donald Trump’s administration dismantled the $40 billion U.S. Agency for International Development earlier this year, and other Western countries, including Britain and Germany, followed ...

The Trump administration seeks a claw back billions in foreign aid following an "exhaustive review". But officials at USAID say it did not conduct a review of foreign aid programs it has terminated.

A member of the pharmacology department takes inventory of the last boxes of drugs delivered by the now-dismantled United States Agency for International Development (USAID) amid medical supply ...

A flag outside the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 3. The agency was shut down on July 1; remaining programs have been transferred to the ...

Foreign aid has long been a way for the United States and China to gain soft power and influence — providing public services in low-income countries that help them tackle poverty and disease, and ...

FIRST THE guillotine’s blade fell. Now the death warrant must be signed. Almost as soon as Donald Trump took office for a second time he began defunding programmes he disliked. But under the ...

One lawsuit, underway since February, has sought to compel President Trump to honor Congress’s vision for foreign aid. It still has a long way to go. Furniture, files and equipment at a medical site ...

The dismantling of USAID is the culmination of a decade-long realignment of Western approaches to development, inspired by China’s Belt and Road Initiative. The GSEZ Mineral Port in Gabon, one of the ...

Every decade or so, the global aid industry finds that it must transform to survive. During these periods of change, donor countries restructure their aid agencies, shrink or expand their assistance ...