Republicans Try to Save USAID Food Program
A new GOP bill proposes moving oversight of the $1.8 billion program to the Agriculture Department.
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U.S. farmers face uncertainty from USAID foreign aid freeze
Food distributed by USAID often comes from U.S. farms. Farmers are now concerned about the reliability of those USAID ...
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Trump's USAID cuts deepen political divide with US jobs loss and global impacts
Fighting woke corruption or destroying America as both parties chime in on the repercussions of ending US global humanitarian ...
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Devex Dish: The fate of food aid stranded by USAID’s unraveling
What will happen to food and commodity shipments awaiting distribution to food-insecure people in Haiti, South Sudan, and Bangladesh?
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What Trump’s Evisceration of USAID Feels Like on the Ground
A Sudanese activist on the outcomes—and the irreversible implications—of abruptly freezing foreign assistance.
GOP lawmakers scramble to protect foreign aid as food relief languishes
Late Thursday, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift the funding freeze on U.S. assistance and ...
Will ending USAID’s Food for Peace program hurt NC farmers? Here’s what we know
The program launched under Pres. Eisenhower after WWII to provide new markets for American farm products and humanitarian aid ...
Congress could save Food for Peace by moving foreign aid from USAID to USDA
U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann has proposed a bill to save Food for Peace, the foreign food aid program with a Kansas legacy, by ...
US food and medical aid to the world’s poorest is still in limbo
The Trump administration exempted lifesaving assistance from its foreign aid freeze, but providers say it’s still not getting through.
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USAID funding freeze halts food security and ag research at Midwest university labs
The Soybean Innovation Lab based at the University of Illinois has laid off 30 employees and expects to shut down in the ...
USAID’s freeze has thrust the entire global aid system into uncertainty
Its possible shutdown raises a crucial question: who will fill the void left by one of the world’s largest international aid ...
Farmers feeling the effects of government aid freeze while food could go to waste
Farmers, who already operate under thin margins, said funding cuts to programs like USAID, USDA and a new trade war were ...