Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has its billion dollar grant cut by Trump administration
A health care worker administers a measles vaccine to a child at a temporary vaccination camp following an outbreak in Mumbai. India is among the…
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A Chinese scholar shares some thoughts about what Trump is doing to the U.S.
U.S. and Chinese flags wave at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, China, on Feb. 2, 2022. Kiichiro Sato/AP hide caption toggle caption Kiichiro Sato/AP A…
Pete Marocco tried to upend USAID in 2020 — and failed. In 2025, he dismantled it
Pete Marocco (center), who served as deputy administrator for USAID in the new Trump administration until last week, arrives at Capitol Hill on March 5…
Courts push back, wars heat up and 3 more takeaways from Trump’s moves this week
President Donald Trump gestures to U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts after his swearing-in ceremony in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20. Chip…
As U.S. foreign aid programs grind to a halt, African health leaders look for a silver lining
A pregnant woman brought her child to a health clinic in Farchana, Chad. They are sitting under a mosquito net. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption toggle…
Rubio announces that 83% of USAID contracts will be canceled
Secretary of State Rubio (center) flanked by Doug Burgum, secretary of the interior, and President Donald Trump during a cabinet meeting on Feb. 26. On…
Trump freeze on resettlement funding leaves new refugees scrambling to adjust in U.S.
Jefferson, a political refugee from Nicaragua, sits in the one-bedroom apartment he shares with another refugee in Riverdale, Md., on Feb. 27. Soon after arriving…
Trump says ‘male circumcision in Mozambique’ is a ‘scam.’ What’s the program about?
South African boys from a rural area are briefed by an health worker from Doctors Without Borders before undergoing medical circumcision as a form of…
What to know about Lesotho, the country Trump said ‘nobody has ever heard of’
Loading… JOHANNESBURG — In his Tuesday night address to Congress, President Trump defended his administration’s humanitarian aid cuts to countries around the globe, including one…
On Thursday word came: No more USAID funds for a clinic that gets HIV meds to kids
Young men pose for pictures in front of HIV posters in Ethiopia. Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images/Corbis News hide caption toggle…