USAID money only funded the Ahlan Simsim Iraq early childhood development program. This program did include localized content which leveraged the existing "Ahlan Simsim" TV show. However ...

An UN spokesperson announced Tuesday that USAID funding cancellations have resulted in the closure of a UN human rights program intended on helping torture victims and the families of missing ...

Gary Sargent and his wife Raquel Salinas weren't surprised when they were fired Friday from their USAID jobs, but they are confused and angry.

I joined the military and later USAID because I believed in the American spirit and knew we need both hard and soft power to ...

That filing suggested that Rubio, who was named acting head of USAID last month ... a version of “Sesame Street” to be broadcast in Iraq. The Trump administration has been given a Monday ...

But is there a baby in the bathwater? My own experience with USAID was in Iraq some 15 years ago when I led two Provincial Reconstruction Teams there for the State Department. My so-called team of ...

Turning our backs on the world never makes us stronger, and the decimation of USAID threatens to prove that, former ...

Nearly 40,000 people, including former IS members and their families, are held in Syria’s al-Hol camp. With USAID aid at risk ...

recently published a list of projects and programs she says USAID has helped fund over the years, including $20 million to produce a Sesame Street show in Iraq. Several more examples of ...

Most of Sargent's time in USAID was related to efforts in Iraq and northern Syria, during and after the ISIS threat forced people from their homes. He did eight rotations in and out of Iraq ...