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Bill Gates to give most of $200 billion fund to Africa
Bill Gates to give most of $200 billion fund to Africa

Nigeria: Who will fill the gap left by USAID?

Nigeria's Makoko community is grappling with corruption and mismanagement of the funds meant to support essential services like sanitation and clean water. With calls for solutions growing, will the government intervene?…
2 weeks ago
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Nigeria: Who will fill the gap left by USAID?
Nigeria: Who will fill the gap left by USAID?

Nigeria: Who will fill the gap left by USAID?

Nigeria’s Makoko community is grappling with corruption and mismanagement of the funds meant to support essential services like sanitation and clean wa-ter. With calls for solutions growing, will the government intervene?…
2 weeks ago
USAID pullback and its impact on Africa
USAID pullback and its impact on Africa

USAID pullback and its impact on Africa

This week, we examine the impact of USAID cuts across Africa. In Nigeria, re-duced aid has deepened corruption and sanitation woes. Reports from South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria reveal how each nation…
3 weeks ago
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What dismantling USAID means for world's poorest people
What dismantling USAID means for world's poorest people

What dismantling USAID means for world’s poorest people

On Monday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Trump administration had completed its six-week review of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), which has been around for sixty…
3 months ago
USAID stop work order: What’s Africa's fate?
USAID stop work order: What’s Africa's fate?

USAID stop work order: What’s Africa’s fate?

A federal judge in the United States on Thursday extended a pause on the Trump administration's stop work order to thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers for one week, while…
4 months ago
Medical care for Myanmar refugees paralysed as Trump shutters USAID
Medical care for Myanmar refugees paralysed as Trump shutters USAID

Medical care for Myanmar refugees paralysed as Trump shutters USAID

US President Donald Trump's decision to freeze foreign aid programmes and effectively shut down USAID – the US government agency responsible for international development – has rattled countries across Asia. In Thailand,…
4 months ago