Trump’s foreign aid cuts hit Johns Hopkins hard—2,000 jobs slashed
Johns Hopkins University has announced the termination of over 2,000 positions following the Trump administration’s decision to significantly reduce foreign aid funding. The institution, known ... Read More
Trump’s push to shut down USAID sparks debate over America’s global humanitarian role
President Donald Trump has announced plans to dismantle the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), alleging widespread financial mismanagement and inefficiency within the agency. ... Read More
Shockwaves in Bangladesh as USAID halts critical aid programs
President Donald Trump’s sweeping reevaluation of U.S. foreign aid has led to the immediate suspension of all USAID-funded projects in Bangladesh, leaving ongoing development and ... Read More
USAID awards $236m contract to ICF for global health surveys
ICF (NASDAQ: ICFI), a global consulting and technology services provider, has been awarded a five-year, $236 million contract by the U.S. Agency for International Development ... Read More
Indian Railways teams up with USAID/India for green energy solutions
In a key move towards carbon neutrality, Indian Railways (IR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Agency for International Development/India ... Read More
Accenture Federal Services bags contract to manage USAID’s information assurance program
Accenture Federal Services, a subsidiary of Accenture, has been awarded a significant $329 million prime contract to oversee the comprehensive information assurance and privacy program ... Read More