The DanubeInstitute’s conference titled The Politicization of Aid highlighted the new landscape of aid, after the closure of USAID and beyond the NGO-industrial complex that replaced it.
A D.C. woman who lost her job when the U.S.Agency for International Development shut down has rebooted her life by writing a play ... It’s informed by her experiences working and meeting people in many different countries ... The show sold out ... Source .
Jay Gulledge, 59, worked for USAID until March 2025 ... The termination of his employment at USAID and current employment have been verified by Business Insider ... Why was I so lucky?I thought USAID would be the final chapter of my career.
On the surface, the shutdown of USAID is being framed as just another abrupt policy reversal — a bureaucratic casualty in an era of disruption ... USAID has become more explicit and politically salient.
One year ago, the Trump administration dismantled the U.S.Agency for International Development. According to leading estimates, that decision has already cost roughly 600,000 lives. Thanks to journalists' work, we know some of their names ... .
WASHINGTON — A division of the U.S.Agency for International Development eliminated by Trump administration cuts last year was reborn last week as an independent nonprofit, allowing its international work to continue in a new form ... .