As USAID clears out, official directs employees to use shredders, burn bags on documents
A USAID official instructed employees Tuesday on "clearing our classified safes" by shredding documents at the embattled foreign aid agency's Washington headquarters.
USAID workers told to shred, burn documents, unnerving Congress
The directive to destroy USAID documents raised questions about how sensitive records are being handled amid the Trump ...
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Aid efforts in Gaza slow as millions of promised USAID dollars do not arrive, agency officials say
The cutbacks threaten to halt the small gains aid workers have made combatting Gaza’s humanitarian crisis during the ...
Her Business Helps Disabled Kids. Now It's Struggling to Survive
Valerie Karr, who has been working in disability rights for two decades, understands that impulse but is aghast at the cost ...
A Lethal Mystery Illness Spread in Congo. USAID Cuts Have Slowed the Response
Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, teams that ...
USAID official placed on leave after saying barriers to life-saving programs will cause ‘preventable death'
An official at the federal foreign aid agency targeted by the Trump administration with layoffs, cuts and funding obstacles ...
USAID Was Promised Emergency Waivers for Ebola and AIDS. They’re Not Working
Elon Musk claims he mistakenly fired Ebola prevention workers, then quickly fixed the error. But Ebola programs are still in ...
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Why Dean Karlan, chief economist of USAID, resigned this week
He was hired in 2022 so the aid agency could get 'more bang for our buck' with its projects. He tried to reach out to help in ...
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USAID staff given 15 minutes to gather belongings from Washington, D.C., office
As President Donald Trump's administration guts the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), former federal workers are being told to say goodbye to their desks -- and to do so quickly.
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Trump administration moves to fire or put on leave nearly all USAID workers
The administration of United States President Donald Trump is moving to fire or place on leave nearly all employees of the US Agency for International Development (USAID). All USAID employees ...