#usaid

#usaid

While the White House may be celebrating its diplomatic triumph in brokering a peace deal between tense neighbours DRC and Rwanda, for sceptical observers and people caught up in conflict and deprivation in eastern DRC, the mood is bound to be far more muted. "I think a lot of ordinary citizens are hardly moved by the deal and many will wait to see if there are any positives to come out of it," said Michael Odhiambo, a peace expert for Eirene International in Uvira in eastern DRC.

The U.S. State Department stated that USAID has long strayed from its original mission, with significant portions of its funding no longer aligned with the U.S. national interests.

"I felt like I finally made it," Burnett said, reflecting on her career trajectory and excitement about finally reaching a milestone after 13 years of hard work.

The Trump administration will no longer collect government-issued devices from terminated USAID employees, leaving them responsible for disposal of sensitive equipment.

Runnels, having studied American Sign Language, became inspired to write about Andrew Foster, a pivotal figure in Deaf education in Africa, after hearing his students speak of him.

The raid at the Center for Research, Transparency and Accountability highlights the increasing scrutiny of civil society organizations in Serbia, reflecting broader tensions surrounding USAID and its alleged corruption.