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AP PHOTOS: Children die as USAID aid cuts snap a lifeline for the world’s most malnourished
For years, the U.S. Agency for International Development had been the backbone of the humanitarian response in northeastern ...
Working for USAID helped me break free from what I learned behind the Iron Curtain
Squandering hard-earned goodwill by dismantling USAID programs throws us back into a world remembered from my East German ...
Indiatimes4d
USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
Albert Votaw's death in the 1983 Beirut bombing while serving USAID deeply impacted his family, inspiring his daughter and granddaughter to dedicate their lives to public service. Cathy Votaw ...
The Baltimore Sun4d
USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
WASHINGTON (AP) — He was special, Albert Votaw’s daughter remembers all these decades later. Cathy Votaw is 70 now, more than a dozen years older than her father lived to be. She describes a ...
The Durango Herald6d
USAID is dead, and with it America’s standing in the world
Editor’s note: The Herald’s editorial board requested an update to “Closing USAID damages America’s image, ability to influence,” (Herald, Feb. 8) by Herb Bowman believing it would be of ...
Houston Chronicle5d
USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
He was, she writes, dedicated to public service — and to USAID. And she is so sorry, she tells Albert Votaw's grandchildren and great-grandchildren, that his death at the hands of an anti ...
Post and Courier6d
'It was betrayal.' SC USAID veterans reel, organize and look for work after Musk dismantled agency
Jacobs is among the native South Carolinians and Palmetto State residents who were working with USAID when Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency dismantled the agency in early February.