LONDON/ACCRA – New vaccines are helping Ghana approach a long-sought goal of ending child deaths from malaria, demonstrating the potential of the shots to drive back a disease that kills nearly half a million young children every year in Africa, according to the international vaccine aid group Gavi and the country’s health service. But aid … Read more
Trump’s Policies Reshape Global Development: USAID, Gender Equality, and More Key Points Trump’s administration implements policies from Project 2025. USAID faces dismantling, impacting global aid. Gender equality initiatives are targeted and defunded. Trump Administration Policies Reshape Global Development Initiatives Updated June 03, 2025 Donald Trump’s administration is implementing policies that … Read more
Published on 02/06/2025 – 9:16 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT First, Donald Trump lashed out at one music icon… Now, Elon Musk is following suit and making his own rock star enemy. Bono was on the Joe Rogan podcast on Friday (30 May) to talk about the release of his documentary Bono: Stories Of Surrender. During the three-hour … Read more
Bono has criticised cuts to the US Agency for International Development (USAid) budget in a lengthy interview with influential US podcaster Joe Rogan. He cited academic research by Brooke Nichols, a mathematician and professor of infectious diseases at Boston University, that suggests some 300,000 people have died as a consequence of the cuts. The U2 … Read more
Irishman Mike Ryan among World Health Organisation staff leaving following US funding cuts The Journal Dr Mike Ryan is dropped from WHO executive team amid ‘painful’ cost cuts The Irish Times WHO scales back work after funding cuts RTE.ie BREAKING – WHO Director General Shakes Up Agency with Brand New Leadership Team Health Policy Watch Source link
Gates Accuses Musk of Endangering Children’s Lives Table of Contents Gates Accuses Musk of Endangering Children’s Lives Gates Accuses musk’s Actions of Endangering Children’s Lives The USAID Closure: A Humanitarian Concern Gates’s Stark Warning A Specific Instance: Mozambique Hospital Grant Musk’s Outlook and Philanthropic Differences Other Controversies Surrounding Musk Frequently Asked Questions Capital — May … Read more
Continuous cuts in foreign aid by Western governments such as the United States may aggravate a power imbalance between Southeast Asia and China, according to findings from a study on the region’s approach to China’s aid. The study also found that countries had different strategies for accepting aid from Beijing. Southeast Asian states with acute … Read more
he United Nations called for the world to rally behind quake-hit Myanmar on Saturday as the death toll rose to 3,354, while a former USAID official said a United States aid team had received notice they were losing their jobs after arriving in the disaster zone. In addition to those killed by the March 28 earthquake, … Read more
Trump Orders Dissolution of Department of Education President Trump has signed an executive order to begin dissolving the Department of Education. March 20, 2025 Following through on a campaign promise, President Trump signed an executive order to dissolve the Department of Education, a move long advocated by some conservative groups. Trump has criticized the department … Read more
Archyde Judge Halts Mass Firings: 25,000 Federal Workers Reinstated Amidst Chaos Table of Contents 1. Judge Halts Mass Firings: 25,000 Federal Workers Reinstated Amidst Chaos 2. Scale of the Terminations: A Deep Dive 3. Reinstatement Challenges: A Logistical Nightmare 4. Agency Breakdown: Impact by Department 5. Treasury Department 6. Agriculture Department 7. Health and Human … Read more